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Shirley H Carlson

Shirley H Carlson

Apr 17, 2016

Shirley H. Carlson 87 of Marysville, WA died Sunday April 17, 2016. Born July 17 1928 she was the 5th of 6 children born to Hannah and Pete Peterson in Hoquiam, WA. Survived by two sons Gene Wilson and Marke Wilson , 5 Grand Children and 3 Great Grand Children. She was Preceded in death by her husband Wally ....

P Lynne Federspiel

P Lynne Federspiel

Apr 16, 2016

P.Lynne Federspiel 79 of Stanwood, WA died , Saturday, April 16, 2016. Lynne was born to Patrick Joseph O'Neill and Annette Tudor O'Neill on December 2, 1936 in Seattle, WA. She grew up in North Seattle area and attended Blessed Sacrament and Holy Names. She graduated from Seattle University in 1958 with her teaching degree and taught for a few...

Ellen Jean Nelson

Ellen Jean Nelson

Apr 1, 2016

Ellen Jean "Peggy" Nelson born on August 16, 1928 in Mt. Vernon, WA passed away at her home in Redmond, WA on April 1, 2016 with her loving and devoted husband Ben by her side. She was the daughter of Ellen and Elmer Ramberget of Stanwood, Washington. The nickname Peggy seemed to be a mystery as to its origin, however...

Marilyn Augusta Ellingsen

Marilyn Augusta Ellingsen

Mar 30, 2016

Marilyn Ellingsen peacefully went home to the Lord on March 30, 2016. She is preceded by her husband Harold, her sister Shirley and her mom, Alice. She leaves behind her 6 children, their spouses, and her 8 grandchildren and her grandson: Linda & Herm Atkins; Lori & Mike Dunbar & their son Franky; Diane & Tom Eidsmoe, their sons Mike,...

Donald C Hayes

Donald C Hayes

Mar 29, 2016

Dr. Donald C. Hayes of Camano Island, Washington passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2016. He was born in Seattle, Washington on October 2, 1930 to Leonard and Gladys Hayes. Don was the oldest of 5 children. He attended and graduated from Lake Washington High School in 1948. Don went on to attend and graduate with a Doctorate in Dental...

Thelma Marie Christensen

Thelma Marie Christensen

Mar 29, 2016

Mom went to be with the Lord on March 29, 2016 in Everett, Wa. surrounded by family. Thelma Marie Christensen was born in Vancouver, Canada on December 2,1925 to John Duncan and Edith Maude Harris and attended East Stanwood High School. It was there she met Maynard W. Christensen, whom she would be married to for nearly 70 years. They...

Rella Wood Langland

Rella Wood Langland

Mar 16, 2016

Rella Wood Langland 10/19/1920 - 3/16/2016 Rella Wood Langland, 95 of Stanwood passed away with her family by her side on March 16, 2016 in Mount Vernon, WA. Rella was born to John and Elizabeth Funk in Louisville, Kentucky on October 19, 1920. She graduated from Roosevelt High School in Seattle. Soon after graduation, Rella went to work for Frederick...

Merrilee Mae Glancy

Merrilee Mae Glancy

Mar 12, 2016

Merrilee Glancy (Foret) age 83 of Stanwood, Wa. passed away peacefully on March 12th, 2016. She was born on July 20th, 1932 in New Orleans to Angel and Wallis Foret. Merrilee met Donald Glancy in Biloxi Mississippi while Don was in the Air Force. They later married on January 7th, 1956 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Merrilee was passionate about her...

Michael D Upton

Michael D Upton

Mar 7, 2016

MICHAEL DAVID UPTON October 8, 1948 - March 7, 2016 Michael "Mike" David Upton, 67, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, March 7, 2016. Michael was born October 8, 1948 in Lompoc, California to Charles and Gladys Upton. He lived in California until he was drafted into the Army and served in the Vietnam War from 1966-1967, 4th...

Clara Mae Douglass

Clara Mae Douglass

Feb 28, 2016

Clara M. Douglass, 99 0f Camano Island, passed away at her home February 28, 2016, with her family by her side. Clara Mae Nelson was born in American Falls, Idaho on her Mother's birthday, February 25, 1917. She would be the oldest of seven daughters born to Knute S. and Verna L. Nelson. The Nelson family moved to Palouse, WA...

Austin Dean Franck

Austin Dean Franck

Feb 11, 2016

Austin Dean Franck lost his young life on February 11, 2016. He was born in Everett, WA on February 20, 1994 to Charlene and Tracey Franck. He spent his childhood in Camano Island and Stanwood, WA alongside his brothers, Sean and Brandon Franck, and sister Nicole Franck. He also leaves behind grandparents, cousins, and friends. He graduated from Stanwood High...

Donald K Moa

Donald K Moa

Feb 1, 2016

Longtime Stanwood resident, Donald K. Moa, passed away on Monday, February 1, 2016, at the age of 94. He had lived an active life until recently, but a fall and declining health ultimately led to his passing from pneumonia. Don was born in the family home on Pleasant Ridge, east of Conway, on January 1, 1922. He was the third...

Robert Donald Haumschild

Robert Donald Haumschild

Feb 1, 2016

Robert Donald Haumschild He was a fly fisherman, hunter, artist, blacksmith, Boeing engineer, gold miner, husband, brother, son. Bob was born near Kiel, Wisconsin on February 27, 1956 to Helen and Jim Haumschild, the fourth son. His schooling included Clearwater Central Catholic, PVTI, Santa Fe College in Gainesville, Florida, then the University of Montana at Butte where he earned a...

Darrel D. Lizotte

Darrel D. Lizotte

Jan 30, 2016

Darrel Lizotte, 80, of Stanwood Washington passed away Saturday January 30th, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. A Celebration of Life mass was held on Friday February 5th at St. Cecilia's church in Stanwood. Father Paul officiated at the mass. Burial followed the mass at the Fir-Conway cemetery. Those wishing to sign the digital guestbook may do so...

John Lynn Nicholson

John Lynn Nicholson

Jan 26, 2016

John Lynn Nicholson, beloved husband, father, brother, and uncle, passed away suddenly on January 26th, 2016. He was born to Merle H. and Berniece N. Nicholson on November 7th, 1937 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He graduated from the University of Kansas in 1960, and married Janet Kay Jackson on August 21st of that year. In 1962 during the period of the...

Esther D Carlson

Esther D Carlson

Jan 12, 2016

Esther Young Carlson was born into the Christian home of Ralph and Fredie Scott Young on August 6, 1917, in Davenport, WA. Her Father was frequently on the move in the lumber business and her Mother did both bookkeeping and house cleaning. When Esther was just a toddler she had whooping cough, but her Grandfather Scott prayed for her and...

Esther D Carlson

Esther D Carlson

Jan 12, 2016

Esther Young Carlson was born into the Christian home of Ralph and Fredie Scott Young on August 6, 1917, in Davenport, WA. Her Father was frequently on the move in the lumber business and her Mother did both bookkeeping and house cleaning. When Esther was just a toddler she had whooping cough, but her Grandfather Scott prayed for her and...

Nellie Mae Hutter

Nellie Mae Hutter

Jan 12, 2016

Nellie Mae (Norem) Hutter beloved wife and mother went to be with the Lord Thursday January12 at home surrounded by family. She was born January 9, 1926 in Ottawa, Illinois to Harvey and Anna Norem the youngest of four children. She graduated from Newark High School and St. Olaf College, Northfield Minnesota in Social Work. She attended the Lutheran Bible...

Linda Rose Boyd

Linda Rose Boyd

Jan 12, 2016

Linda Rose (Christiansen) Boyd, Passed away from this world the 12th day of 2016, Surrounded by her Immediate Family. She was born in Seattle, WA to R.W. (Bob) and Becky Christiansen on April 6, 1943. She was an Artist, Traveler and Lover of Movies. She Leaves behind a daughter Karen (Tom) Snyder, 3 grandchildren; Melissa (Forrest) Boyd, Kathleen (Miles) McGillivary...

Howard Eugene Sherwood

Howard Eugene Sherwood

Jan 10, 2016

Surrounded by his family Howard Eugene Sherwood (Gene) passed peacefully into the loving arms of Jesus on January 10, 2016. He is survived by his bride of 71 years Gloria and their five children; Karen Mullkoff, Darlyn Gepner, Darrell Sherwood (Lynn), Kevin Sherwood (Karen), Cynthia Janisch (Rick), 18 grand children, 40 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren on the...

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