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Cathy Lovern Seay
Aug 4, 2015
Cathy Lovern Seay, age 65, passed away peacefully into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at Everett Providence Hospital from cancer. She was born November 21, 1949, in Stanwood, WA to Olaf and Irene Snartemo and was a 1968 graduate of Stanwood High School. Cathy spent her entire 32 year professional career working...
Lavaun Emmalee Tatro
Aug 1, 2015
LaVaun Emmalee Tatro age 91, eldest member of the Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians, joined her ancestors on August 1st 2015. She passed away surrounded by loving family at Cascade Valley Hospital in Arlington WA. She was born in Stanwood WA on March 13th 1924. LaVaun is preceded in death by her father Edward William Goodridge, mother Beaulah Goodridge, sister Armeta...
Ronald N Heiter
Jul 29, 2015
Ron passed away suddenly and went home to be with the Lord on July 29, 2015. Ron was born on November 18, 1938 in Puerto Cortez, Honduras. He moved to St. Petersburg, Florida where he was raised until joining the United States Army out of high school. After the Army, Ron went to Whitworth College and graduated with a degree...
Reva Dolores Jacobsen
Jul 24, 2015
R. Dolores Jacobsen Mom went home to be with the Lord on July 24, 2015. Dolores was born on August 3, 1932 in Kalispell, Montana. Mom was loved by all, including her husband Stanley Jacobsen who preceded her in death in 2000; daughter Ellen and husband Richard Porter; daughter Deborah and husband Burt Johnson; son Knute and wife Judy Jacobsen;...
Ted Charles Bingell
Jul 10, 2015
The village of Warm Beach is in mourning; it will never be the same. Ted Bingell is now catching the big ones in Heaven, where there is no limit. Ted Charles Bingell was born to Frances (Euse) and Charles Bingell in Lexington, Nebraska on June 22, 1940. He grew up in the Greenwood area of Seattle; spending summers at Warm...
Leona Ruth Ness Sande
Jul 1, 2015
After a long life filled with family, faith and happiness, Leona Ruth Ness Sande, passed away on July 1, 2015 at the age of 96. Leona was born on July 28, 1918 into a loving Norwegian family. Her parents, Sigurd and Jennie Ness raised Leona and her siblings Nora, Esther, Signe and Owen on a chicken farm north of Stanwood....
Preston Dale Tilley
Jun 30, 2015
Preston Dale Tilley, 80. died June 30, 2015 in Everett, Washington, with his beloved family at his side, after a short illness. Dale was born on January 3, 1935 in Boise, Idaho to Edna and Preston Tilley. He was the youngest of four children: sister Vera, brother Ronald and sister Muriel. Dale went to Twin Falls schools, graduating from Twin...
Karl-Ake H Omnell
Jun 30, 2015
Karl-Ã…ke Omnell DDS PhD Former Dean, School of Dentistry, University of Washington and former Dean, School of Dentistry, Malmo, Sweden. Karl-Ã…ke was born August 22, 1926, in Lulea Sweden. He graduated from the Royal Dental School in Stockholm in 1950 and started working in private practice but soon became engaged in research and the academic field of dentistry. The relatively...
Raymond Ignatius Trampush
Jun 20, 2015
Raymond I. Trampush went to his eternal rest on Saturday, June 20th, 2015. He passed peacefully in his home surrounded by loving family members just weeks before his 94th birthday. He was born Raymond Ignatius Trampush on July 31, 1921 to Alozje (Louis) and Helen Tomsha Trampush in Valley (Stevens Co) Washington. Raymond was the sixth of seven children born...
Phyllis Aloha (Horgen) Peterson
Jun 17, 2015
Phyllis was born in Tukwila, Washington to Hannah and Nelius Horgen. In her early years, the family moved to Clark Forks, Idaho and Anacortes before returning to Seattle in 1927. Her father was killed in an accident while dredging the Swinomish Slough in La Conner in 1931. With her mother and sister Lillian, they operated "The Owl Cafe", serving the...
Toni Ann Chambers
Jun 10, 2015
Toni Ann Chambers born Toni Ann Garcia passed away suddenly in the early morning on June 10th, at the young age of 60. She was born in Richmond CA on May 11th, 1955. Toni and Randy were married on August 14th 2010 at St Aidan's on Camano Island, where she was member and active in many charitable activities. Her career...
Christofer James Loreen
May 31, 2015
Christopher James Loreen, 29, died accidentally May 31, 2015 while removing a tree for a friend. He was born March 12, 1986 to Jerry and Diane Loreen. He attended school in Stanwood and Marysville. He loved his work and was happiest when up in a big tree. He leaves his father Jerry Loreen, brother Cory, mother Diane Fredrickson, grandmother Hazel...
Lee H Cossitt
May 28, 2015
Lee H. Cossitt, born Minnie Lee Hankins, age 98, passed away May 28, 2015. She was born November. 17, 1916 in Paris, Texas to parents Effie Mae and Rufus Leslie Hankins. She grew up on a farm with her three sisters, Martha, Myrle and Mary, and one brother Jack Thomas. Lee attended East Texas State Teacher's College where she graduated...
Hermann Ernst Wild
May 12, 2015
Hermann Ernst Wild, 78, passed away May 12, 2015. Hermann was born March 4, 1937 to Hermann Martin Wilhelm Wild and Ilse Dempsey Wild who immigrated from Germany. Hermann went to Masonic Homes in Elizabethtown, PA until 1955. He graduated from high school in 1956 in Philadelphia. In 1956 he enlisted in the US Air Force. During his 8 years...
Merle C Bruce
May 8, 2015
Merle C Bruce, 94, of Camano Island, died Friday May 8, 2015 in Seattle at The Stratford Assisted living Facility where he has lived since December 1, 2013. He passed away peacefully in his sleep. He was born August 7, 1920 in Red Oak, Iowa. He leaves his beloved daughter, Jeannine K. Forhan of Seattle; two of his three grandsons,...
Gladys Quillen Wheeler
May 7, 2015
Gladys Quillen Wheeler, 81, of Stanwood, WA, took her journey home on a beautiful sunny day, the kind of day she loved, on May 7, 2015. Mom, Grandma, G-G-Mom was born in Long Beach, CA on November 3, 1933, the only child of Hugh and Beulah Fick McKay. Born in the middle of the Great Depression, she was 9 when...
Bernard A Berg
May 1, 2015
Bernhard (Bernie) A. Berg passed away peacefully in his home on Camano Island, Washington on May 1, 2015. Bernie was born November 14, 1936 in Seattle, to the parents of Axel and Olga Berg, 3 sisters Delores Gabrielsen, Aileen Miller, Alyce Isaacson and 1 Brother Gerald (Jerry) Berg. He grew up in the Roosevelt area where he pursued and eventually...
Lois Mae Schei
Apr 29, 2015
Lois Mae Schei, 84, of Stanwood WA, passed away peacefully with her family at her side April 29th 2015. Lois was born in North Dakota May 29th 1930. She moved to the Arlington area as a child and attended Arlington High School. After graduating she married Alfred Schei of Stanwood. The couple was married for 65 years until his passing...
Olga M Sande
Apr 27, 2015
Olga Sande, 83, of Stanwood went to the Lord April 27th in her home. She was born in Norway February 21, 1932. She was preceded in death by her husband Gordon Sande. She is survived by her family Patricia Thornton, Betty & Thomas Griffith and Linda & Bill Duncan and many grand and great grandchildren. Services will be Tuesday, May...
Kathryn Pauline Thoreson
Apr 26, 2015
Kathryn Pauline Thoreson, 87, died April 26, in Mountlake Terrace, Washington. She was born in Fergus Falls, Minnesota on May 31, 1927, a daughter of Anton and Valdine Hanson, the fourth of ten children (two of whom died in infancy). From a young age Kay was deeply devoted to her family and her Lutheran faith. After graduating from Fergus Falls...
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