John Wayne Carter
May 12, 2016
John Wayne (Jack) Carter passed away peacefully, with his family by his side, at his Camano Island home on May 12, 2016 after a brave battle with cancer. Jack was born April 9, 1948 in Eau Claire, WI, son of William Edward and Louise Theresa Carter. He attended Port Angeles high school and Olympic College in Bremerton, WA. He also...
Herman Robert Van Lier
May 4, 2016
Herman Robert Van Lier (1939 – 2016) Herman Robert Van Lier passed away suddenly at his home at Warm Beach on Wednesday, May 4th, with his family present. Herm was born November 3rd, 1939, to Dr. Pieter and Nelly Van Lier in Semarang on the Island of Java, in what was then the Dutch East Indies. When the Japanese invaded...
Carol Jean Jordan
May 3, 2016
Carol Jean Jordan was born in Mount Vernon, Washington on May 26, 1928 to Bert and Maymie Robinson and entered her heavenly home on May 3rd 2016. Carol grew up in Mount Vernon, graduating from Mount Vernon High School with the class of 1946. She attended Skagit Valley College and the University of Washington. After college, she worked at her...
William C Strever
May 2, 2016
William Strever, 1/14/1954-5/2/2016 Bill was born in Sayner, Wisconsin on January 14th, 1954 to Carl and Jane Strever. An army brat, he spent his early childhood in Frankfurt, Germany before moving around to several states including Virginia, Texas, and Kansas. In Bill's early teens, the family settled on Camano Island, where they built the Camano Island Airfield, then called Strev-Air....
Michael Ellis Tanner
Apr 30, 2016
Michael Ellis Tanner September 16th, 1941 - April 30th, 2016 Beloved husband, Dad, and Grandpa, Mike Tanner, died April 30 from a head injury. He fell against a piece of furniture and discovered 5 days later that there was blood leaking into his brain. He was on a blood thinner which normally is safe. It was a combination of the...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
