Thomas Grant Smith
Mar 13, 2015
Thomas Grant Smith passed away peacefully on Friday, March 13th, 2015. He was born on September 22nd, 1922 to Ralph E. and Elizabeth (Weiss) Smith in Lewistown, Montana. Tom's childhood was a "Norman Rockwell" story of fishing trips, escapades with cars, and loving family fun. Tom was proud to have worked in the Conservation Corp planting trees during his teenage...
Elton Lee Eilert
Mar 10, 2015
Elton Lee Eilert was born on March 18, 1928 in Orange, California to Lee Ira & Bessie Eilert. Elton graduated Santa Ana High School, then graduated at the University of Santa Barbara. He continued his education at the Loyola University, graduated and passed the California Bar Exam. He worked for several companies, some of them which include Rheem, Sambo's and...
Garnett Kirby White
Mar 5, 2015
Kirby White died at age 70 at the Josephine Sunset Home March, 5th, 2015 at 11:30pm in Stanwood, WA. Kirby was born August 4, 1944 in Spokane, WA to Garnett Walter and Verdell Louise (Morgan) White 11 years after his older brother Louis Morgan White. As a child in St. John, WA Kirby enjoyed being on the family ranch and...
Herbert Bruce Hutchinson
Mar 3, 2015
Herbert "Bert" Bruce Hutchinson, born to A.T. "Hutch" Hutchinson and Marion (Garvin) Hutchinson on June 27, 1931, in Seattle, Washington, peacefully passed away in his home in Stanwood, Washington on March 3, 2015. Bert was the youngest of three brothers, Robert "Bob" and Richard "Dick". His Grandmother, Jenny (Carr) Hutchinson introduced him to the gospel and Jesus Christ as an...
Betty L Wade
Feb 27, 2015
Betty Wade was born in Arlington, WA in September 1923 to Arthur and Juta (Berg) Orcutt. Betty passed away, per her wishes at home, with loving family members on February 27th 2015 at age 91. Betty was preceded in death by her husband Carl Wade, her parents Arthur and Juta Orcutt, her son Larry, her brothers Ray and Don, her...
Anthony Conrad Nesje
Feb 25, 2015
R.I.P. Anthony Conrad Nesje (May 1, 1984 on Camano Island till February 25, 2015) Anthony was a loving Father, Brother, Son, Uncle, "Bucko", Cousin, and Friend to Many. Anthony gained his wings suddenly Wednesday, February 25, 2015 leaving us all with memories of many laughs, love, happiness, and even tears of heartache from his passing. Anthony loved being the life...
Clarence "Smitty" Schmitt
Feb 22, 2015
Clarence "Smitty" Schmitt, 89, passed away peacefully at the home of his son, Jeff, on February 22, 2015. He was born on March 14, 1925 in Zeeland, North Dakota to Henry and Bertha Schmitt. Clarence served in the US Army, and after coming to Washington State, he worked at Olympian Stone, at a cookie factory, owned a restaurant "The Seventh...
Richard Smith Norgaard
Feb 16, 2015
On February 16, 2015 Richard Smith Norgaard, 84, passed away at home with family. Richard was born in Eugene, Oregon. He lived most of his life in Stanwood, WA. Richard belonged to the Future Farmers of America and cattle clubs where he showed his cows. He was later drafted into the Army. He received an honorable discharge August 1961 as...
George Paul Marchand
Feb 12, 2015
George Paul Marchand passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Thursday, February 12, 2015. He was born on December 3, 1930 to Joseph-Napoleon and Marie (Qunell) Marchand in Yakima, Washington, and graduated from Marquette High School. After spending four years in the US Navy, he moved to the Puget Sound area and graduated from Seattle University with...
Ilene Ingrid Svensen
Feb 11, 2015
Ilene Ingrid Hagen entered this world September 12, 1931. Born on the family farm overlooking Livingston Bay to parents Freda Soderstrom Hagen and Ole Pederson Hagen. They lived at Monaco Beach until Ole was tragically killed in a logging accident as he saved another worker. Ilene was only 8 years old when she, her mom, and her little brother, Donald,...
Jean A Johnson
Feb 3, 2015
Jean A. Johnson passed away February 3, 2015 at Swedish Edmonds Hospital, Edmonds, WA. She was born August 6, 1923 in Waubay, SD & raised in Waubay. After becoming a registered nurse, she married her high school sweetheart, Warren Johnson. Jean & Warren served for 30 years as Free Methodist missionaries in South Africa & Malawi. In 1981 they returned...
Cecil Norman Kemp
Feb 2, 2015
Cecil passed peacefully in his sleep February 2nd, 2015. He is survived by wife Anita, brother Doug, Step children; Dan (Julie), Mike (Rani), Sherri (Rich) and Kelly (Corrinne). Tweleve grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. Cecil was preceeded in death by his mother Dora, father Charles, sister, Lorraine, brother Donald and brother Jimmy. Cecil graduated from Everett High...
Irene Margaret Amundson
Jan 25, 2015
Our loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother went to be with the Lord on Jan. 25th, 2015. Her family and wonderful caregivers had been by her side . Irene was born August 27, 1917 in Omholt, Montana. She was the 3rd child of Margaret And Peter Quande. They moved to Skagit County that year and resided in Milltown, WA. Irene graduated...
Raymond Edward Landry
Jan 23, 2015
Joseph Raymond Edward Landry was born May 14, 1929 in Stanwood, Washington anddied January 23, 2014 in Edmonds, Washington. Ray grew up in a very happy family with 12 sisters and brothers. He was the lastremaining sibling of this large family. He attended all his school years in Stanwood, Washington and graduated from Twin City High School in 1947, where...
William L. Emmer
Jan 15, 2015
William Emmer – Bill as he was called by family and friends - peacefully left this world on January 15, 2015. Born in Ohio, on August 9, 1946, Bill lived an exciting life filled travel and culture. As a youth, Bill would move to the Philippines graduating from Wagner High School with the Class of 1964. There Bill would achieve...
Roger G. Ulrich, Sr.
Jan 12, 2015
Roger G. Ulrich, Sr Roger, a longtime longshoreman, passed away January 12, 2015 at his home on Camano Island. Roger is survived by his children: Dolores A Baez, Roger G. Ulrich, Jr., Pamela S. Thomas and Richard D. Ulrich. A service will be planned in the near future.
Sharon Rose Hanson
Jan 9, 2015
On January 9th, 2015, Sharon Rose Hanson passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord at her home in Stanwood, Washington after a brief battle with cancer. She leaves behind her companion of 37 years, Theressa (Terry) Kersaan. Sharon was born as the 5th child of Hans A. Hanson and Rose L. (Hall) Hanson on January 19th, 1937 in Ketchikan,...
Ivy Jean Kerlee
Jan 4, 2015
Ivy Jean (Coxson) Kerlee passed away gently on January 4, 2016, in the company of her son David and daughter Lynn, at the Providence Medical Center in Everett, Washington. Born on Dec. 6, 1926 in tiny, remote, Vauxhall, Alberta, Ivy kept a sense of the wonder and adventure of the prairie to her last days. Daughter of a ministering couple,...
Robert Joseph Bourgeois
Jan 2, 2015
On January 2, 2015, Robert Joseph Bourgeois age 87 passed away peacefully at his residence in Camano Island, Washington after a 12 year battle with cancer. Robert was a successful business owner, model train enthusiast and a member of the NW Morris Minor Club. He is survived by his loving wife Dorothy and children Debbie, Michael, Steven, David and their...
Kenneth Robert "Bob" Brackinreed
Dec 13, 2014
Bob was born at home on January 21, 1934 in Bellingham, Washington to Betty (Bye) Brackinreed and William Foster Brackinreed. He peacefully left this world on December 13, 2014. His mother passed away when he was just seven years old, leaving Bob, along with his younger sister Janice and brother Mike, to be raised by their grandparents William and Ethel...
