Gary D. Jensen
Sep 19, 2010
Gary D. Jensen 1/16/36 – 9/19/10 Gary went to be with his God Sept 19, 2010 after open heart surgery. Surrounded by his family, he never regained consciousness, but quietly slipped away. Gary was born in Mt Vernon to Chris and Beatrice Jensen and lived in Stanwood, attending school in Stanwood until his marriage to Shirley Townsend in 1954. They...
Doris M. Harrison
Sep 17, 2010
Doris Marie Harrison, 80 of Stanwood formerly of Arlington died Friday September 17, 2010. She was born January 31, 1930 in Mooresville Missouri, to Joseph and Helen Stone. Doris was married to James J. Harrison for 59 Years He preceded her in death in 2008. Doris had worked for the Fluke company and Georgia Pacific where she had retired from....
William J. "Bill" Cumero
Sep 12, 2010
William J. (Bill) Cumero A nearly lifelong California resident, Bill was born in Fresno on December 4, 1941, to Anna and Joseph Cumero. The family moved to Oakland in 1944 before settling in Castro Valley in 1945. Bill attended local schools, graduating in 1959 from Castro Valley High School where he lettered in cross-country, and sang bass in the a...
Charles M. "Skip" Major
Sep 10, 2010
Charles M. (Skip) Major Skip was born to Charles W and Beulah Major on October 20, 1921; he passed away September 10, 2010 in Stanwood. He attended School and graduated from Stanwood High School in 1939. He joined the Navy in 1942 and served 3 years in Guadal Canal before being honorably discharged in 1946. He fished commercially in the...
Charles K Mashkoftseff
Sep 4, 2010
Charles K. Mashkoftseff Charles K. Mashkoftseff, of Camano Island, WA, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2010 at the Marysville (WA) Care Center. He was born in Tokyo, Japan in January of 1932 to white Russian parents who had emigrated to Japan from Russia. His childhood was somewhat traumatic in that his family's home was bombed during the second World...
Nadine L. Huntington
Sep 2, 2010
Nadine L. Huntington, 79, of Camano Island passed away Thursday, September 2, 2010 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born August 6, 1931 in Bismarck, North Dakota. Nadine moved to the Stanwood area as a young girl and graduated from high school in 1950. She married her high school sweetheart Ranny Huntington in 1952. She worked at...
Calvin Husby
Aug 31, 2010
Calvin J. Husby Calvin J. Husby, age 85, passed away Tuesday night, August 31, 2010, surrounded by his family. Dad was born on November 8, 1924 in Florence, WA to Edward and Mary Husby. He was one of nine children. His is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Florence "June" Husby; five daughters, Calene (Fred) Curry, Joan (Bill)...
George Harlen Brodland
Aug 21, 2010
George Harlen Brodland passed away peacefully on August 21, 2010 in Marysville, WA with his loving family at his side. George was born in Mount Vernon, WA on September 2, 1935. He graduated from Mt. Vernon high school in 1953 and immediately went to Alaska and worked on a commercial fishing boat. In 1954 he joined the Army and served...
Doreen Alice Hafft
Aug 15, 2010
Doreen Alice Hafft 1926 - 2010 Doreen was born in Vancouver, B.C. 25 June 1926 and passed away 15 August 2010 after a brief stay in the hospital. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Edward B. Hafft, as well as her two sisters, Mary and Norma. She is survived and will be dearly missed by a sister-in-law,...
Ronald Duane Morgenthaler
Aug 9, 2010
Ronald Duane Morgenthaler, born January 23, 1935 in Bellingham, passed on August 9 in Everett. Ron graduated Mt. Baker High School and the University of Washington. He married his high school sweetheart, Eleanor Hansen, in 1955, before serving as an officer in the Air Force for 3 years in Amarillo, Texas. After a 29 year career in the Bell/AT&T phone...
Gladys I. Naas
Aug 3, 2010
Gladys I. Naas Gladys was born the middle of five children to Andrew and Inga Anderson in the year of 1920. She was born and raised in Arlington, Washington graduating from Arlington High School in 1938. During the next three years she worked as housekeeper and Nanny eventually for the owners of the Barkley Dance studio in Seattle. After returning...
Melford O. Naas
Jul 25, 2010
Melford Naas was born December 1916 in Stanwood, Washington and was the middle child of Gunder and Agnes Naas. He passed away July 25, 2010 at the age of 93, having lived his entire life in Stanwood. The Naas family arrived in Stanwood in 1882 making Mel a third generation pioneer. After graduating from Stanwood High School in 1934, Mel...
Melford O. Naas
Jul 25, 2010
Melford Naas was born December 1916 in Stanwood, Washington and was the middle child of Gunder and Agnes Naas. He passed away July 25, 2010 at the age of 93, having lived his entire life in Stanwood. The Naas family arrived in Stanwood in 1882 making Mel a third generation pioneer. After graduating from Stanwood High School in 1934, Mel...
Melford O. Naas
Jul 25, 2010
Melford Naas was born December 1916 in Stanwood, Washington and was the middle child of Gunder and Agnes Naas. He passed away July 25, 2010 at the age of 93, having lived his entire life in Stanwood. The Naas family arrived in Stanwood in 1882 making Mel a third generation pioneer. After graduating from Stanwood High School in 1934, Mel...
Mildred Marie Gabriel Heckman
Jul 17, 2010
Mildred Marie Gabriel Heckman 1-23-1917 to 7-17- 2010 Devoted wife, amazing mother, loving daughter, loyal sister, cherished grandmother, wonderful mother-in-law, trusted friend, caring neighbor, gracious hostess. These qualities and her many enduring relationships are the true successes of Mildred Gabriel Heckman's extraordinary 93 ½ year life. Mildred grew up in 3 West Coast lighthouses—Tatoosh, North Head, and New Dungeness— the...
Leonard Harold Lund
Jul 8, 2010
Stanwood is grieving the loss of "Pug" Lund who passed away Thursday morning July 8th. He was a pillar of the community well known for his love for Stanwood, his Norwegian heritage, his family and his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Leonard Harold Lund was born on September 8th 1918 at the family homestead in Cedarhome to Sevald and Pernille...
Andrew Douglas Tucker
Jun 18, 2010
Andrew Douglas Tucker Andrew Tucker, 21, of Stanwood, died in a car accident near his home on the Happy Hollow Road on June 18th, 2010. Andrew was born May, 15, 1989 at Cascade Hospital in Arlington Washington. Andrew graduated in 2007 from Stanwood High School. He is survived by his father, Douglas Tucker, his mother Leslie Tucker; and grandparents Richard...
Jeffrey Vern Haws
May 30, 2010
Jeffrey Vern Haws 56, of Stanwood, lost his battle with hepatospleenic lymphoma on May 30, 2010. He faced his battle with lymphoma with a quiet dignity that left his family in awe. He was born June 6, 1953 in Bellingham, WA. He graduated from Bellingham High School in 1971 and enlisted in the US Army and served until 1974. He...
Gayle K Wayland
May 18, 2010
Gayle (Buck) Wayland was born April 18, 1938 in Omaha, Nebraska to Forrest and Hazel Buck. She grew up in South Sioux City, Nebraska and after high school attended St. Paul Bible College in St. Paul, Minnesota where she met her husband, Bill. They were married on June 12, 1959. Gayle happily served as a pastor's wife alongside Bill, first...
Bruce R. Thorsland
May 10, 2010
BRUCE R. THORSLAND In loving memory of BRUCE R. THORSLAND, age 57, of Denver, Colorado who passed away on Monday, May 10th, 2010. Loving husband of Kathie and beloved father of Drew, he is also survived by his sister Ellen Thorsland, numerous U.S. and Canadian relatives and many friends. Bruce was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Mary...
