WHATCOM COUNTY OBITUARIES CA - CAL
CABEZA, Carmen – No local services will be held for Carmen (Diaz) Cabeza of Everson. Burial will be in Miami next to her husband Edward Cabeza. A memorial service also will be held in Miami. Mrs. Cabeza died at home Friday, Sept. 22, 2000. She was 92. Born Dec 17, 1907 to Bonifacio and Juana (Montes) Diaz in Juanna Diaz, Puerto Rico, she lived in Whatcom County for nine years. Her stepdaughters Mary Quintance and Ebi Esposito and brothers Juan Diaz and Ralph Diaz also died previously. Survivors include daughter Carmen L. Blalock of Everson and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Arrangements are by Greenacres Funeral Home of Ferndale.
(From The Bellingham Herald, 26 Sep 2000) Submitted by Merrily Lawson.CABEZAS, Mario A., assistant professor of foreign languages at Western Washington University, died July 24, 1992, in Miami. He was 42. Cabezas came to WWU in the fall of 1990. He previously taught at the University of California at Davis, where he received his Ph.D. He also held a master of arts degree from the University of South Carolina in Columbia. A playwright in his native Cuba, Cabezas studied Spanish Peninsular theater. Survivors include his son, Paris Cabezas, and his mother, Sara Cabezas, both of Hialea Garden, Fla. No services will be held locally.
CABLE, Jeanne L., age 61, of 5982 Portal Way, Ferndale, passed away Tuesday April 26, (1977). He had been a resident of Whatcom Co. for 29 years & was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Mr. Cable was also a member of Teamsters Local No. 231. He is survived by his wife, Evelyn of Ferndale. A son, Michael of Ferndale. His mother, Bess Cable of Fremont, Nebraska. A sister, Marion Harris of Fremont, NE. 1 grandson, Gene Michael Cable of B'ham. Vigil prayer services will be held Thurs., Apr. 28 at 7 p.m. at Moles Funeral Chapel. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated by Rev. Peter Duggan Fri., Apr. 29 at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Ferndale. Burial under the direction of Moles Funeral Home at Greenacres Memorial Park.
CADDEN, John, age 95, of E. Sound, WA, died Nov. 22, 1986, at an Anacortes Nursing Home. He was born in Scranton, PA, April 29, 1891. He was an early pioneer of Orcas Island, moving there in 1928 where he has resided ever since. John was a charter member of the American Legion Post, No. 93 of Orcas Island. He is survived by 2 sons, John Cadden of E. Sound, WA & Gerald L. Cadden of Squim, WA; 1 brother, Gerald Cadden of Squim; 2 sisters, Mary Stratton of Seattle, WA, & Sister Patrice Cadden of Monrovia, CA; 7 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Graveside services will be held 11 a.m. Wed., Nov. 26, 1986, at Woodlawn Cemetery, Orcas Island; officiated by the American Legion Post, No. 93. Arrangements by Evans Funeral Chapel.
CADE, Clara A. - Graveside services will be conducted for Mrs. Clara A. Cade, 86, at 1 p.m. Friday at Bay View Cemetery by the Rev. Joe Tom Tate. Mrs. Cade, who died Tuesday (May 28, 1957) at the Seattle home of a son, Harold Cade, came to Bellingham in 1890 and lived here until 1947. She was a charter member of the local Advent Christian Church. Other survivors include another son, Edward, also of Seattle; two daughters, Mrs. Eva Irwin and Mrs. Hazel Kuehn, both of Portland, and six grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
CADE, Ira J., age 79, of 717 E. North Street, City, passed away in a Seattle hospital Monday, June 18, (1951). Mr. Cade had resided in this community for the past 53 years and had for many years, been Assistant Fire Chief of the Bellingham Fire Dept. Deceased was a member of Bellingham Bay Lodge No. 31, I.O.O.F. and F.O.E. Aerie No. 31, and had been a fifty-year member of the Macabees. Surviving relatives are one daughter, Mrs. Alice Lapiers and three grandchildren, all of Ferndale, and one brother, Alfred, of Capac, Mich. The remains rest at the funeral home of Harlow-Hollingsworth where services will be conducted by the Rev. Ray S. Wagoner and officers of the Odd Fellows Thursday, June 21, at 1:00 p.m. Final resting place, Bay View.
CADE, Madeline L., age 48, of 2727 Grove Street, passed away at the family home Saturday, June 23, (1951). Mrs. Cade was the medical secretary for Dr. F. H. Clark and was a member of the Order of Eastern Star, Sehome Chapter, No. 17. She had resided her for the past 27 years. Surviving his her husband, Richard E. Cade, at the family home; one brother, Loren Petersen, of Seattle. The remains rest at the funeral home of Harlow-Hollingsworth where private services will be conducted for the family and close friends by the Rev. James M. Wilson Tuesday, June 26 at 3:00 p.m. Cremation.
CADE, Mary E., age 77, passed away at the family home, 717 E. North St., Thursday, July 28, (1949). Mrs. Cade had resided in this community for the past 51 years and was a member of the F.O.E. Auxiliary No. 31. Holly Rebekah Lodge, No. 153 and Macabees, Tent No. 1. Surviving relatives are her husband, Ira J. at home; one daughter, Mrs. Alice Lapier of Ferndale; three grandchildren and three sisters, Mrs. Susie Anderson of Bellingham, Mrs. Bessie Besnah of Appleton, Wis., and Mrs. Jen Wilmarth of San Francisco, Cal. The remains are at the funeral home of Harlow-Hollingsworth, where services will be conducted by Mr. Ray S. Wagoner and officers of the Rebekahs, Saturday, July 30, at 3 p.m., followed by graveside services by officers of the Eagles Auxiliary at Bay View Cemetery.
CADMAN, Irene Margaret - Visitation for Irene Margaret Cadman of Bellingham will be from 9 a.m. to noon today at Jerns-LeVeck Funeral Chapel. A funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Jerns-LeVeck Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Wayne Winsaur officiating. Burial will be in Greenacres Memorial Park. Mrs. Cadman died Wednesday, Sept. 17, 1997, at St. Joseph Hospital. She was 86. Born Dec. 29, 1910, to William and Reno Kanzleiter Hathaway in St. John, Kan., she moved to Blaine in 1938 and to Bellingham in 1992. Mrs. Cadman and her husband, Wilbur, operated one of the first strawberry farms in Whatcom County. She enjoyed the outdoors, flowers and gardening. Mrs. Cadman was preceded in death by her husband in 1989. Survivors include sons Raymond Cadman, Ronald Cadman, Willis Cadman and Donald Cadman, all of Bellingham; daughters Frances Downing of Maple Falls and Linda Earl of Arlington; brother Melvin Hathaway of Colorado Springs, Colo.; sisters Clara Long of Sunnyside, Grace Abel of Mesa, Ariz., and Wilma Schuster of Great Bend, Kan.; 21 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and numerous nieces and nephews.
CADMAN, Wilbur H., age 84 of 3472 McGee Rd., Blaine passed away Aug. 20, 1989. He was born Feb. 12, 1905 in St. John, KS and has lived in Blaine for the last 50 yrs. He enjoyed gardening, bay fishing, hunting in the Northwest and Eastern WA and was an outdoors person. He retired from Alaska Packers. He leaves to survive his wife Irene Cadman of the family home; 4 sons Raymond and wife Joanne Cadman, Ronald Cadman and Donald and wife Joanne Cadman, all of B'ham, Wilis Cadman of Laurel; 2 daughters Francis and Chuck Downing of B'ham and Linda and Bob Earl of Virginia; 2 sisters Mary Bell of KS, Margie Lyman of TX; 21 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be held 10 a.m. Mond. Aug. 28 at Jerns LeVeck Funeral Chapel with Rev. Lawrence Guderian officiating. Interment will be at Greenacres cemetery.
CADWALLADER, May E., age 88, of 3440 Alderwood Ave., passed away Wed., Feb. 1, (1978). She had been a resident of Bellingham for the past 4 years. Surviving are 3 daughters, Mrs. Juanita Levitt of Bellingham, Eileen Lockhart of Auburn, CA and Jean Williams of Valley Springs, CA; a son, Almond Cadwallader of Livermore, CA; 3 brothers, Raymond Walters of Marysville, WA, Paul Walters of Corona, CA and Ruben Walters of Tahoe City, CA; 2 sisters, Beth Hooper of Walnut Creek, CA and Belle Walters of Corona, CA; also 6 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren. Family services will be held in Veroske's Bellingham Chapel Friday, Feb. 3 at 11 a.m. with Rev. Leonard Ericksen officiating. The remains will be forwarded to Bakerfield, CA for interment in the Union Cemetery.
CADWELL, Vera Rebecca - Graveside services for Vera Rebecca Cadwell, 88, were today in Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Calif. Mrs. Cadwell, of 2818 Old Fairhaven Parkway, died June 7, (1988) in Bellingham. She had lived in Bellingham for eight months. She is survived by two daughters JoAnn Gillette of Lynden and Jeanne L. Miller of Westminster, Calif.; four grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; a brother, Clifford R. Lundy of Long Beach, Calif.; and a sister, Gladys Brashears of Oregon. Arrangements are by Jones Funeral Home.
CADY, Dorothy, age 66 years, of Clinton, Washington, passed away at home Monday, February 4, (1952) suddenly. She had been a resident of Clinton for the past 12 years and a former resident of Seattle. She is survived by one brother, L. D. Beeman, of Route 1, Ferndale; two grandchildren, Lila Rudolph, of Seattle, and James Goss of the U.S. Navy, stationed at Treasure Island; also several nieces and nephews. Private funeral services will be conducted at the Monroe Funeral Home at Ferndale, Friday, February 8, at 11 a.m. with the Rev. C. G. Albertson officiating. Interment, Woodlawn.
CADY, Ross, age 72 years, of Clinton, Whidbey Island, passed away at an Everett hospital, Tuesday, May 18, (1948) following a brief illness. Survivors include the widow, Dorothy; one brother, Wayne, of Seattle; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted at the Monroe Chapel in Ferndale, Saturday morning, May 22, at 11 a.m. Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery.
CAFFELL, Harold Lee, age 71, resident of Burlington, WA, passed away Dec. 30, 1987, in Sedro Woolley. Born May 23, 1916 in Idaho; past member of Oak Harbor Boat Club & member of Elks Club, Oak Harbor; retired US Navy 20 years; retired Civil Service 20 years; US Naval Supply. He was married to Vivian Schmitt in Mt. Vernon, March 21, 1947. Survivors: wife Vivian; 4 sons, George of Redwood City, CA; Don & David of Bellingham; Harold Jr. of Forest City, N. Carolina; 1 daughter, Elizabeth Caffell of North Fork, Virginia; half-sister Juanita Casey of Spokane; step-mother, Ella Caffell of Spokane; 2 grandchildren, Ben & Crystal Caffell. Cremation has been conducted Mt. Vernon Crematory under the direction of Kern Funeral Home. Inurnment will be at sea under the direction of the US Navy.
CAGEY, Jessie L., "Baby Gramma" age 63, 2965 Lummi Shore Drive, Bellingham passed away Wednesday, August 26, 1992, 8:04 p.m. at St. Joseph Hospital in Bellingham. She was born on February 4, 1929 in Bellingham to Clarence and Ella Ringer. She attended Lummi Day School and Sherman Institute in Riverside, California. She was one of the first ones to participate in the Indian Relocation Act in the 1950s and lived in the Los Angeles area for several years. She was an Indian Warrior who fought for Indian rights. She was an avid reader all her life and busy crocheting right up to her final days. Jessie was a proud member of Sewoyn, treasurer of the Lummi Elders group, former receptionist of Seattle Indian Health Board, former member of the American Indian Woman's Service League, member A.A.R.P., past member Alaska Native Sisterhood, past member of Kenitchitapi. She was a great inspiration to all who knew her. She is survived by her daughters and son, Tina Warrior of Seattle, Connie Roque of Seattle, Buddy Soriano of Juneau, Alaska, Cathy Coleman of Bellevue, Wa., Becky Soriano of Seattle and Linda Celis of Seattle, sisters alma Chastain and Geri Hootchew of Seattle; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Rosary service will be Sunday, August 30, 1992 at 7:00 p.m. at the Lummi Neighborhood Facility with Deacon George Ficken officiating. Funeral mass will be offered by Father Brian McGover, Monday, Aug. 31, 10:00 a.m. at St. Joachim's Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Lummi Reservation Cemetery. Arrangements by Moles Funeral Home.
CAGEY, Joseph R. - Prayer services for Joseph R. Cagey will be held at 7:30 p.m. Friday in Moles Funeral Home. Requiem mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday by the Rev. Peter Duggan in St. Joachim's Catholic Church with burial in Lummi Reservation Cemetery. Mr. Cagey, 21, died Wednesday (Dec. 1973) in an automobile accident. He was a member of the St. Joachim's Church, was graduated from Ferndale High School and haskell Junior College in Lawrence, Kan. He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Cagey, of the Lummi Reservation; brothers Harold James, Robert James and Samuel Cagey, all of Lummi; sisters Rose Marie Trevino of Tacoma, Iris Felix of Bellingham, Virginia Faust of Riverside, Calif., Teresa Bob, Shirley Bob, Linda Deardorff and Mona Lee Cagey, all of Lummi and his grandmother, Helen Jefferson of Lummi.
CAGEY, Samuel M. "Swa-las" of the Lummi Indian Reservation died Saturday, Feb. 20, 1993. He was 68. A vigil service will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday at Lummi Neighborhood Facility with Vernon Lane officiating. Funeral Mass will be said at 10:30 a. m. Friday at St. Joachim's Catholic Church with the Rev. Brian McGovern officiating. Burial will be in Lummi Reservation Cemetery. Mr. Cagey was born April 19, 1924, to Joseph Elmer and Veronica Agness Hillaire Cagey. He married Mary H. Jefferson on Oct. 5, 1948. She survives him at the family home. A lifelong resident of the Lummi Reservation, Mr. Cagey was a member of the Lummi Business Council since 1968, and had been recently re-elected to the council. He also was a member and past chairman of Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians. A fisher and a logger, he also worked for Intalco Aluminum Corp. Mr. Cagey was preceded in death, by a son, Joseph R. Cagey, in 1973. Other survivors include son Samuel Cagey Jr. of the Lummi Reservation; daughters Shirley Cagey, Bob, Virginia Howell, Linda Ward, and Mona Lee Cagey, all of the Lummi Reservation; stepson Harold James Jr. of the Lummi Reservation; and stepdaughters Rose Marie Williams of Concrete, Iris Felix of Tacoma and Theresa Bob of the Lummi Reservation. Also surviving are brothers Louie Washington Clarence Cagey and George Cagey, all of the Lummi Reservation; sisters Margaret Green, Katherine Talley and Victory Page, all of the Lummi Reservation; 98 grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Moles Funeral Home.
CAGEY, Virgil, age 37 of 4664 Lake Terrell Rd., Ferndale, passed away Monday, September 26, 1983 do to an accident on his fishing boat near Bremerton. Virgil had lived most of his life on the Lummi Reservation and is survived by his wife, Carolyn of Lummi; 2 sons, Marcel and Marlon, both of Lummi; 2 daughters, Veronica and Carol Cagey, both of Lummi; 6 brothers, William Washington, Joseph Washington, Sam Cagey, George Cagey, Bill Cagey and Jack Cagey, all of Lummi; 3 sisters, Margaret Greene and Catherine Tally, both of Lummi, Victory Andres of Seattle; numerous other relatives. Evening services will be held Friday, September 30, at 7:00 p.m. at the Lummi Neighborhood Facility. Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 1, at 10:30 a.m. at the Lummi Neighborhood Facility. Burial will follow in Lummi Reservation Cemetery. Under the direction of Moles Funeral Home. [b. Aug. 9, 1946 Seattle; US Marine Corps 1963-67.]
CAGEY, William, age 58 of 3250 Lightning Bird Ln, Bellingham passed away Sun. May 5, 1991 at Providence Hospital, Seattle due [to] complications from heart surgery. Born Nov. 7, 1932 in Bellingham he was a life resident of Whatcom County; member of the Lummi Tribe; the Seowen Long House and St. Joachim's Catholic Church. Mr. Cagey was on the Lummi Fish Commission since 1982; had received an Associate of Arts degree from the N.W. Indian College; was a commercial fisherman and currently employed by Whatcom Security. Mr. Cagey had been a foster parent for many years. He is survived by his wife, Viola; 7 children Wm. Joseph Cagey, Dan Elmer Cagey, Danielle Mia Cagey all of the family home; Brenda James, Bellingham; Alan Charles, Seattle; Becky Goldsbury, Wrangell, AK; Elaine James, Granite Falls, WA; 10 grandchildren; brothers William & Joseph Washington; Samuel, George & Jack Cagey; sisters Margaret Greene; Catherine Tally & Victory Page all of Lummi; numerous nieces, nephews, grand nieces & nephews and great grand nieces & nephews. Vigil Service will be Thurs. May 9, 8:00 p.m. at Moles Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be Fri. May 10, 10:00 a.m. at St. Joachim's Catholic Church with Fr. Brian McGovern officiating. Burial will follow at Lummi Reservation Cemetery.
CAGLE, Esther, age 79, of Rt. 1, Everson, passed away in a Bellingham hospital Thursday, Oct. 20, (1960). Mrs. Cagle moved to Whatcom County in 1888 and had lived in Oregon for 33 years prior to returning to Everson in 1948. She was a member of the Revival Tabernacle in Bellingham. Surviving are one brother, Warren Smith; one sister, Mrs. Harry Hinton, both of Route 1, Everson; numerous nieces and nephews including George and Bob Hinton and Mrs. Ida Sollinger, all of Route 1, Everson; Rev. Leo Hinton of Spokane, H. W. Hinton of El Segundo, Calif., Mrs. Alvin Hannah of Anacortes. Funeral services will be held at the Gillies Funeral Home in Lynden, Saturday, Oct. 22, at 1:30 p.m., Rev. Clifford Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in the Lakeside Cemetery.
CAHILL, Ann Mae Corcoran, age 77, formerly of Bellingham, died Tuesday, May 5, 1981, in San Francisco. She is survived by her husband William J. Cahill of San Francisco, her daughter Joan C. White of San Francisco, her step-father, John H. Nelson of Bellingham and her sisters, Sister Regina Nelson of Bellingham and Lucille C. Olson of Bellevue. Funeral services and interment will take place on Friday May 8 in San Francisco.
CAHOON, Beatrice, of Bellingham died Sunday, May 9, 1993. She was 83. At her request, no services will be held. Mrs. Cahoon will be cremated. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery. Born July 28, 1909, in Missoula, Mont., to William and Lillian Smith Ferguson, she lived in Bellingham the past 40 years. Survivors include daughters Donna Swenson and Loretta Siegling, both of Bellingham; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and one niece. Arrangements by Jones-Moles Funeral Home.
CAIN, Alice Mary, 80 years old, passed away suddenly at her home, Friday, November 25, (1949). She had been a pioneer of the Blaine district for the past 60 years. Survivors include, one son, Porter Skinner, of Snohomish, Wash.; three sisters, Katherine and Bertha Savings, and Mrs. Lillian Davies, all of Blaine; three brothers, Harry Savings, of Lynden, Lawrence Savings, of Bellingham, and Arthur of North Dakota; one grandson, Porter. Services will be held Tuesday, November 29, at 2 p.m., with the Reverend Evan David officiating, under the direction of the McKinney Funeral Home, of Blaine. Interment will be in the Blaine Cemetery.
CAIN, Anna M. - Graveside services for Anna M. Cain, 88, will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Greenacres Memorial Park with the Rev. Paul Beck officiating. Mrs. Cain died Tuesday (Aug. 14, 1990) at the Shuksan Convalescent Center at 1530 James St. She was born Anna Selke on Feb. 17, 1902, in Riga, Latvia. Mrs. Cain moved to Bellingham when she was 12 years old. She married George Walker in Bellingham about 1918. They were later divorced. She married Joe Cain in the 1940's in Bellingham. George Walker died in 1978 and Joe Cain in 1972. Mrs. Cain's son, John Walker died in 1935, and son Donald Walker in 1988. Mrs. Cain was a homemaker who enjoyed gardening and knitting. Survivors include daughters Irene Hayes of Custer, Anne Danielson and Margaret Hacker of Bellingham; sons George Walker of Havelock, N.C., Robert and Neil Walker of Ferndale, Frank Cain of Deming, and Carl Cain of Bellingham; 25 grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren, 17 great-great-grandchildren, and numerous other relatives.
CAIN, Carol Lorraine, age 67, of Bellingham, WA went to be with the Lord June 14, 1997 while in her home in Bellingham. She was a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother, a dear friend and a vibrant Christian. A long time resident of Bellingham Carol worked as a registered nurse at both St. Joseph's and St. Luke's hospital. She was a gifted musician, playing piano and organ and Silver Beach Community Church for many years and more recently helping at Geneva Church. Carol was born July 12, 1929 in Pendleton, OR to Edison & Eleanor Northup. She was a graduate of Ridgefield, WA High School in 1947 and Samuel Merritt Nurses School of Oakland, CA in 1951. Carol was married to Ben Cain on July 6th, 1951 and is survived by him and three children: Cindy Davis and husband Wayne of Spokane, WA, Karen Watt and husband, Steve of Federal Way, WA and Ken Cain of Bellingham, WA; a brother Dean Northup of Oakridge, OR and sister Joyce Harris of Rockport, WA. She will also be greatly missed by seventeen grandchildren, numerous other relatives and a host of friends. A funeral service will be held on Sunday, June 22, 1997, 2:00 p.m. at Geneva Community Church. Jones-Moles Funeral Home.
CAIN, Ruth Elizabeth, age 27, of Kent, WA, passed away in that city October 16, 1994. Born September 26, 1967 to Charles LeRoy and Edna (Schultz) Cain, she lived in Pierce County and King County most of her life. Her great-great-grandparents moved to Whatcom County in 1871 and their homestead became the original town of Blaine, WA, founded by their sons in 1884. Survived by 3 sons and 2 daughters; father, Roy and wife Wanda Cain of Algona, WA; mother, Edna Schultz of Puyallup, WA; grandmothers, Violet Cain of Bellingham, WA, Keri McKeen of Puyallup, WA; numerous brothers, sisters, aunts, uncles, and cousins. Graveside service Friday, October 21, 1994, 1:00 p.m. at Blaine Cemetery. Jones-Moles Funeral Home.
CAIN, James I., age 73 years, passed away at a local hospital, Tuesday, April 9, (1946). Mr. Cain had lived in Bellingham for the past sixty-three years and was a member of the Baptist Church. He is survived by the widow, Mrs. Violet M. Cain; four sons, Joseph, James, Roy and Frank, at home; two daughters, Mrs. Ella Mae Kendall, Seattle, Wash., Mrs. Ruth Bryson, Chattanooga, Tenn., and one sister, Mrs. Lucy Beever, Grass Valley, Calif. The remains rest at the funeral home of Harlow-Hollingsworth where services will be conducted by the Rev. C. Elroy Shikles, Tuesday, April 16, at 10:30 a.m. Final resting place, Blaine Cemetery.
CAIN, Joseph W., "Porky" died Wednesday, Dec. 29, 1993. He was 63. Graveside services were held Monday in Blaine Cemetery. Mr. Cain was born May 30, 1930, to James Ira and Violet Cain in Bellingham. His great-grandparents settled the land that is now the city of Blaine and deeded that ground to the city. Survivors include his mother of Bellingham; former wife Betty Haughney; daughters, Violet Lucas, MaryJo Cain, Kathi Scott and Debbi Cain, all of Bellingham; son Rinne Cain, also of Bellingham; brothers Roy Cain of Algona and Jim Cain and Frank Cain, both of Bellingham; sister Betty Bryson of Redford, Mich.; five grandchildren in Bellingham; and numerous cousins, nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Jones-Moles Funeral Home.
CAIN, Michael J., of 910 N. Lake Samish Drive died Friday March 5, 1993 in an automobile accident near Alger. He was 35. Visitation will be from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday at the Hulbush Funeral Home in Burlington. There will be a private inurnment. He was born March 6, 1957 in New York City and was baptized in the Roman Catholic Church. He was educated in New Jersey. A Whatcom County resident for 15 years, Mr. Cain worked in construction. Survivors include his three daughters Kassandra Cain and Ashley Cain of Ferndale and Victoria Cain of Lynden; his mother Carole Ricciuti and step-father Ron Ricciuti both of Medford, N.J.; three sisters Genien Laurie and Erica Ryan of New Jersey and Nancy Nietz of Pennsylvania; a brother Rick Gayton of New York; his fiancee Renee Edwards, his fiancee's son Ryan Stutzman, best friend Thom Pullman and numerous nieces and nephews.
CAIN, Steven Robert, three-day-old son of Mr. and Mrs. James L. Cain, of 3127 Donovan ave., passed away in a local hospital Saturday, December 17, (1960). Besides his parents, he is survived by three brothers, Randy J., Kolby and Kirt Cain; three sisters, Vikki Lee, Linda June and Sheryl Lynn, all at home; grandmother, Mrs. Violet Connolly, of Bellingham. The remains rest at the Jones Funeral Home. Graveside services will be conducted by Rev. Robert Irwin, Friday, Dec. 23, at 2 p.m. at the Bay View Cemetery.
CAIN, Thomas H., age 66 of Blaine, passed away in a local hospital Friday, May 14, (1976). The remains were forwarded to the Hamilton Funeral Home in Vancouver, B.C. for services by the Westford Funeral Home.
CAINE, Evelyn K., of Vancouver, B.C., passed away suddenly Dec. 5, (1957). Mrs. Caine was a former long-time resident of Bellingham. She leaves to survive one brother, Charles Kerr, and one sister, Mable Blackall, both of Vancouver, B.C. Graveside services will be conducted Monday, Dec. 9, at 3:30 p.m., under the direction of the Westford Funeral Home.
CAIRD, Louise, age 80 of 1509 E. Victor died Sunday April 12, 1981. Mrs. Caird was a member of the O.E.S. in Chicago, Illinois and had been a resident of this community for the past 12 years. She is survived by a step son Dennis H. Caird of Albuquerque, New Mexico; 2 nieces Jacqueline & Linda Morey of Chicago, Illinois. Interment will be in Willamette National Cemetery, Portland, Ore. Arrangements by Jones Funeral Home. [b. Feb. 6, 1901 Germany]
CAIRNS, Georgette J., age 51 years, passed away at a local hospital Friday, Dec. 30, (1950). Mrs. Cairns had lived in Bellingham 27 years and was a member of Bellingham Rebekah lodge No. 43. She is survived by the husband, John Cairns; one son, Jules Cheval; three daughters, Mrs. Dorothy E. Smith, Mrs. Mary Evans, Miss Virginia Cairns; her father, Leon Druart; four grandchildren; one aunt, Mrs. Hortence Moreau, all of Bellingham, and one brother, in France. The remains rest at the funeral home of Harlow-Hollingsworth where services will [be] conducted by officers and members of her Rebekah lodge Tuesday, Jan. 3, at 1:30 p.m. Final resting place, Bay View Cemetery.
CAIRNS, John, age 83 of 2400 Donovan, passed away Thurs. Nov. 8, (1979). Mr. Cairns had resided in Bellingham for the past 50 years and was a retired powder man in the mines. He leaves to survive 3 daughters, Dorothy E. Smith & Mary Evans, both of this city, Virginia Cartwright of Uba City, Calif.; 1 step-son, Jules Cheval of this city; 9 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; 1 brother William Cairns and 1 sister, Agnes Willaver; several nieces & nephews. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday Nov. 13 at 1 p.m. at Bay View Cemetery, with Rev. Lawrence Guderian officiating. Under the direction of the Westford Funeral Home. [wife Georgette d. 1949]
CAIRNS, Mary Ellen, of 2525 Grant St., passed away at her home Wednesday, December 8, (1965) following an extended illness. She had been a resident for the past 35 years and was a member of the Church of the Assumption, Altar Society and Legion of Mary. She is survived by her husband, Thomas; 1 son, John, Denver, Colorado; 3 grandchildren, and 1 sister in England. Rosary will be held Thursday, December 9 at 7:30 p.m. within the Chapel of the Westford Funeral Home. Requiem mass will be offered Friday, December 10 at 10 a.m. within the Church of the Assumption. Final resting place Bay View.
CAIRNS, Thomas, age 84 of 2841 South Yates St. Denver, passed away in that city March 3, (1979). Mr. Cairns was a former longtime resident of Bellingham, was a member of the Holy names Society and a life member of the K of C. He leaves to survive 1 son, John of Denver, 1 brother, John C., 2 sisters, Annie King and Mary Mattocks, 3 grandchildren. Mass of the Christian burial were held Monday March 5 in Denver. Rosary will be held Wed. March 7 at 7:30 p.m. in the Chapel of the Westford Funeral Home, followed by a memorial mass Thursday March 8 at 10 a.m. from the Church of the Assumption, with Rev. Patrick Callahan officiating. Interment Bay View.
CALDWELL, Agnes Louise, of 1427 Sunset Avenue, passed away Sunday, July 19, 1981 at the age of 68. She leaves to survive: her husband, Oscar Caldwell; 2 sons, Arlin Caldwell of Bellingham; and Kenneth Caldwell of Florida. Family services will be held, arrangements by Veroske, Jerns & LeVeck Funeral Chapel. [b. Feb. 28, 1913 Dodgeville, WI]
CALDWELL, Guy Arthur, age 69, of Sumas, passed away suddenly Thursday, May 11, (1961). He had been a resident of Sumas since 1919. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Frances Harris of 1389 Northwest Rd., Mrs. Blanche Rowe of Bellingham, Mrs. Barbara Dunlap of Everson; one brother, Ernie of Burlington, Iowa; one sister, Mrs. Grayce Saner of Agency, Iowa, also 13 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Monday, May 15, at 2 p.m. in the Gillies Funeral Home in Sumas with the Rev. Earl Crouse officiating. Concluding services and interment in Greenacres Cemetery.
CALDWELL, Jennie, age 66, of 2730 Russell St., passed away in a local hospital Sunday, April 15, (1962). A resident of Skagit County from 1922 to 1927, Mrs. Caldwell had resided in Whatcom County and Bellingham for the past 35 years and was a member of the First Christian Church. She is survived by her husband, Robert B. at home; one son, Willard of Pt. Angeles; four daughters, Mrs. Faye Koker and Mrs. Ethel Caron both of Bellingham, Mrs. Mona Peterson of Burlington and Mrs. Irene Sherwood of Rt. 3, Snohomish; 14 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; five sisters, Mrs. Alice McDaniels of Burlington, Mrs. Lona Rayfield of Clear Lake, Mrs. Lydia Hartley of Marysville, Mrs. Bertha Kalakowski of Eureka, Calif., and Mrs. Pearl Crawford of Pt. Angeles; four brothers, Ed and Drewey Goode both of Clear Lake, Tom Goode of Rosslyn, B.C. and Alvie of Washington, D.C.; numerous nieces and nephews. The remains rest at the Jones Funeral Home where services will be conducted by the Rev. Carlos Shafer Thursday, April 19 at 1:00 p.m. Final resting place Bay View Cemetery.
CALDWELL, Kenneth Guy, age 37, of 1717 McLeod Rd., passed away in a local hospital, Tuesday, Oct. 7. (1958). Mr. Caldwell had resided in Whatcom County his entire life; was a driver for the Pacific Greyhound and was a member of the Motorcoach Employees Union, Local No. 1384. Survivors are his widow, Rhoda; two sons, Kenneth and Roland; three daughters, Patricia, Judy and Evelyn, all at home; father, Guy Caldwell, of Sumas; three sisters, Mrs. Herbert Rowe and Mr[s]. Alvin Harris, of Bellingham, and Mrs. Duane Dunlap, of Everson. The remains rest at the Jones Funeral Home where services will be conducted by the Rev. R. Rogers Irwin, Friday, October 10, at 1 p.m. Final resting place Greenacres Memorial Park.
CALDWELL, Magna, age 80 of 1008 W. Maryland St., passed away Fri. Sept. 21, 1979 in Bellingham. She was born Sept. 20, 1899 to Mr. & Mrs. L. S. Thorpe in Rural Mayville, North Dakota. She was baptised Nov. 30, 1899 confirmed Nov. 30, 1914, graduated from Mayville Teachers College in 1919 and taught school in Western North Dakota. She married Norman Caldwell on Nov. 30, 1922 and moved to Bellingham in 1946. She was preceded in death by 2 sisters, was a member of the Eagles in Anacortes and a member of the Lutheran Faith. Surviving 1 brother, Noel Thorpe, Grand Forks, N. Dakota, several nieces & nephews and grandnieces & grandnephews. Services will be conducted by Rev. Dennis Anderson, Tues., Sept. 25, 10 a.m. at the Jones Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Grandview Cemetery in Anacortes at noon.
CALDWELL, Robert B., age 82 of 2730 Russell St., died Mon. April 20, 1981. A resident of this community since 1922, he worked for many years at Bloedel Donovan Mill. He was preceded in death by his wife Jennie in 1962; 1 son Willard Blaine in 1970 and is survived by 4 daughters, Mona B. & husband Dan Peterson of Sedro Woolley, Irene & husband Ray Sherwood of Everett, Faye & husband Bob Koker of City, Ethel & husband Norman Caron of Everson; 14 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-granddaughter; 1 brother & 2 sisters in West Virginia. Graveside services Fri. April 24, 1 p.m. in Bay View Cemetery with Pastor Andrew Simonson officiating. Arrangements by Jones Funeral Home. [b. Aug. 12, 1898 in WV]
CALDWELL, Wayne H., age 47, of 705 W. Indiana St., passed away at home Friday, October 30, (1959). A five year resident of Bellingham, Mr. Caldwell formerly resided in the Olympia-Seattle area. He was a Credit Supervisor for the Puget Power Co.; was a member of the First Christian Church; member of the Kiwanis Club of Bellingham; was a past president and member of the Men's Credit Ass'n. The family requests memorials be made to the Children's Asthmatic Foundation or the Heart Fund. Survivors are his widow, Shirley Jo and one daughter, Kimberlee both at home; mother, Mrs. Bessie Caldwell; one brother, Archie; one sister, Mrs. Van R. Hinkle all of Olympia. Services will be conducted at the Jones Funeral Home by the Rev. James York Monday, November 2 at 1 p.m. Graveside services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday at the Masonic Cemetery in Olympia.
CALDWELL, William D., son of Vera and Douglas Caldwell died on April 19, 1981 in Portland, Ore. at the age of 5 months. He is survived by his mother and father of Seaside, Ore. Four grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Van Lohuizen of Lynden and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Caldwell of Portland, Ore., great grandmother, Mrs. H. Willimson of Abbotsford, B.C. and 7 aunts and one uncle.
CALEY, Bruce W. - Funeral services for Mr. Bruce W. Caley, age 42, 4511 Colby Ave., Everett, were conducted on Monday, Jan. 5, at 11 a.m. in the Chapel of Gillies Funeral Home with Pastor Ron Slater officiating. Burial followed in Greenacres Memorial Park. Mr. Caley, who died suddenly in Everett on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 1986, was born in Seattle on April 29, 1944. He lived with his parents, Cecil and Helen Caley, in Deming for ten years. Then the family moved to Darrington, where he lived for 15 years and graduated from Darrington High School in 1963. For the past 15 years he lived in Everett and for nine years was employed in the Public Works Department of the City of Granite Falls. He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Helen Gross, and step-father Ray Gross of Everett; a brother Burt and wife Peggy of Graham; three nieces, Dianna, Corrinna, and Wendy Caley; a close friend, Carol Lansvere of Everett; and numerous other relatives. He was preceded in death by his father, Cecil, in 1974.
CALEY, Edna Mae Caley - Funeral services for Mrs. Edna Mae Caley, age 92, 6524 26th Ave. N. E., Seattle, formerly of Whatcom County, were conducted on Monday, April 6, 1987, at 1:30 p.m. in the Chapel of Gillies Funeral Home with Rev. Wilfred Gunderson officiating. Burial followed in Hopewell Cemetery. Mrs. Caley, who died in Seattle on Thursday, April 2, (1987), was born in Clay Center, Kansas, on August 8, 1894, and moved to the Everson-Hopewell area with her parents, John and Harriet Emmerson, in 1901. She was married to her husband, Robert J. Caley, in 1916. In 1936 the family moved to Seattle. Mr. Caley died in 1970. Mrs. Caley is survived by two granddaughters, Joan Kinney of Fairbanks, Alaska, and Carol Golden of Spokane; a grandson, Glen Armstrong of Stayton, Ore.; four great-grandchildren; a son-in-law, Argyle Armstrong of Omak; and numerous other relatives. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Alice Armstrong; a son, Robert G. Caley; and a grandson, Dale Armstrong.
CALEY, Gertrude Emmerson, age 79, of 8309 5th Ave. N.E., Seattle, passed away Monday, June 28, (1976) in a Seattle hospital. Mrs. Caley first moved to Whatcom County in 1901 and was married to Ray L. Caley in 1919. Mr. Caley passed away in 1946. Mrs. Caley moved to Seattle in 1948 and was the chef for the Tri-Delta Sorority at the University of Washington before she retired in 1962. She is survived by 2 daughter, Lt. Col. Virginia Caley, USMC Retired of Seattle and Mrs. Hazel von-Bampus of Orlando, Florida; 2 sisters, Mrs. Nora VanOver of Lynden and Mrs. Robert J. Caley of Seattle; a brother, Arthur Emerson of Seattle; 4 grandchildren, Mrs. Linda Brice of Oskaloosa, Iowa, Laurie, Barbara and Ray von-Bampus all of Orlando, Florida and a great-grandson, Matthew Brice of Oskaloosa, Iowa and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, July 1 at 2:30 p.m. in the Chapel of the Gillies Funeral Home in Lynden with Dr. Wilfred Gunderson officiating. Interment will follow in the Hopewell Cemetery.
CALEY, Jennie E., age 64, of Seattle, passed away at the home of a daughter in Seattle Monday, November 27, (1950) following a short illness. Mrs. Caley was a former resident of Everson. Surviving relatives include three daughters, Mrs. Wm. Pierson, of Gainsville, Florida, Mrs. Roy Larson, of Fairbanks, Alaska, and Mrs. Walter Johnson, of Seattle; two sons, Cecil, of Deming, and Lloyd, of Seattle; five sisters, Mrs. Nora VanOver and Mrs. Ella Edward, both of Everson, Mrs. Edna Caley and Mrs. Gertrude Caley, both of Seattle, and Mrs. Ruth Manning, of Silverdale, Wash.; a brother, Arthur Emmerson, of Seattle, and seven grandchildren. Services will be conducted within the Chapel of the Gillies Funeral Home in Sumas Thursday, November 31 (sic), at 2 p.m. Interment in Hopewell Cemetery.
CALHOON, Agda M., age 74 of Blaine, passed away in a local hospital, Wednesday, September 18, (1963) following a short illness. A resident of Whatcom County since 1921, she had made her home in Blaine since 1926. Surviving are one son Albert of Blaine; 1 daughter, Mrs. Edward Bishop of Kent; also, 4 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held in the McKinney Funeral Home Saturday, September 21 at 2 p.m. with Rev. Willard Buckner officiating. Burial will follow in the Blaine Cemetery.
CALHOON, Albert M., age 71, of 629 C St., Blaine, passed away Thurs., July 23, 1987. A resident of Blaine for the past 61 yrs., was a retired mechanic, was a member of the American Legion & the 10th Armor Division Wester Chapter. He served 33 yrs. as a Volunteer for the Blaine Fire Dept. Leaves to survive; his wife, Ivy Calhoon of Blaine; daughter, Phyllis & husband Don Perry of Blaine; son, Don & wife Sherrel Calhoon of AK; sister Vera Bateman of Seattle; 4 grandchildren. Memorial services will be held Mon. July 27th 1 p.m. in the United Church of Christ Congregational Church, Blaine with Rev. Don Walter officiating. Under the direction of Jerns & McKinney Funeral Chapel. [b. Dec. 13, 1915 Eureka, MT]
CALHOON, Alva Oscar, age 66, of Blaine, passed away at a local hospital Thursday, June 7, (1951) following a lingering illness. Mr. Calhoon had been a resident of Blaine for the past 25 years. Surviving relatives include his wife, Agda; a daughter, Mrs. Vera Bishop of San Diego; a son Albert, of Blaine; two grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Addie Cullun, of Vancouver, B. C., Mrs. Cynthia Black, of Winnipeg, Manitoba, and Mrs. Mary Polmateer, of Belmond, Ia.; two brothers, Albert of New Westminster, B.C., and Zoda, of Peace River, Saskatchewan; several nieces and nephews. Private services will be conducted Monday, June 11, at 2 p.m. within the chapel of the McKinney Funeral Home in Blaine with the Rev. Evan David officiating. Interment in the Blaine Cemetery.
CALHOON, James Odell, Rt. No. 1 Blaine passed away Saturday, January 25, (1958) at a local hospital. Survivors include one son Marion J., Blaine, Rt. No. 1, two grandsons, James and Stanley, one granddaughter Larraine, several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, Jan. 28 at 2 p.m. from the McKinney Funeral Home in Blaine with the Pastor Stanley Williamson officiating. Interment Enterprise Cemetery. Contributions will be accepted fro the Associated Lutheran Welfare.
CALHOON, Marion J. - Graveside services for Marion J. "Bet" Calhoon, age 75 of 3503 Northwest Avenue were held Tuesday, Feb. 22 at 10:30 a.m. at Enterprise Cemetery, followed by a memorial service at 11:30 a.m. at Central Lutheran Church with Rev. Leonard C. Ericksen officiating. Mr. Calhoon passed away Friday, February 18, 1983. He is survived by his wife, Milda; 2 sons, James of Federal Way; Stanley of San Ramon, California; daughter, Lorraine of Bellingham; 6 grandchildren; a host of friends. He has been a resident of Whatcom County for the past 73 years; was a member of Central Lutheran Church; the Good Sam Recreation Club; Teamsters Union, Local No. 231. He had been a milk hauler for Darigold for 38 years. Services were under the direction of Jones Funeral Home.
CALHOUN, Edna P., age 93 of San Pedro, passed away Tuesday April 26, (1977). Mrs. Calhoun was a former longtime resident of Bellingham. She leaves to survive 2 sons, Willard of San Pedro and Rev. Jay Calhoun of Canton, Missouri, 1 daughter, Mrs. Ruth Tolish of Los Angeles, 7 grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted Friday April 29 at 10:30 a.m. from Greenacres Memorial Park with Rev. Richard Talley of First Christian Church officiating. Under the direction of the Westford Funeral Home.
CALHOUN, Elsie, age 66 years, a resident of Blaine, Route 1, passed away suddenly at her home Thursday morning, September 5, (1946). Mrs. Calhoun has been a resident of the Pleasant Valley district for the past 35 years and leaves to survive, her husband, James O. Calhoun; one son, Marion J. Calhoun, of Route 1, Blaine; four brothers, John Wagner, of Kansas City, Kansas, Harry and Roy Wagner, in Missouri, George Wagner, in California; one sister, Mrs. Grace Reitz, of Kansas City, Kansas; two grandchildren, Stanley and Jimmy Calhoun, of Route 1, Blaine. Funeral services will be conducted from the Monroe Funeral Home in Ferndale Monday September 9 at 2 p.m. Interment in the Enterprise Cemetery.
CALHOUN, James E., age 66, of 2426 Williams Street, passed away suddenly Friday, October 24, (1952). Mr. Calhoun had been a resident of Bellingham for the past 42 years, was an employee of the Bellingham Boom Co., and a member of the Rafters' Union. He is survived by his wife, Edna, at home; two sons, Willard of this city, and Jay of Indianapolis, Indiana; one daughter, Mrs. Ruth Tolich, of San Pedro, Calif.; three grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Rae Mosher, of Vancouver, B.C. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, October 28, at 1:30 p.m. within the Cathedral Chapel of the Westford-Beck Funeral Home with the Rev. C. Eugene Sabin, pastor of the First Christian Church, officiating. Interment Greenacres.
CALHOUN, Leo O., 65, a horticulturist and at one time a special stock patrolman for the city, passed away at his home, 1014 Newell street, Monday (Feb. 9, 1942) after a brief illness. Mr. Calhoun had resided in Bellingham twenty-five years. A veteran of the Spanish-American war, Mr. Calhoun was a member of J. J. Weisenberger camp, Bellingham. He served with Troop K, of the Second U.S. cavalry. Miss Bessie Calhoun, city, a foster sister, survives. A son, Albert, was killed in an automobile accident Dec. 31, 1940. The body is being cared for at the Bingham-Dahlquist mortuary.
CALHOUN, Walter B. - A funeral service for Walter B. Calhoun, 69, a retired Bellingham police sergeant, will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Greenacres Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Calhoun, 1200 Lincoln St., died Friday (Sept. 28, 1990) at Needham's Nursing Home. He was born Sept. 29, 1920, in Tampa, Fla. He married Muriel Belford on May 25, 1945, in Los Angeles, and had lived in Bellingham since 1947. He retired in 1979 after 30 years with the Bellingham Police Department. His last police job was as a court liaison officer, but he held many other positions with the department. In 1971, he helped organize a drug squad that made 68 arrests in its first three months. Mr. Calhoun was a World War II veteran. He served eight years in the U.S. Navy and 34 years in the Naval Reserve. He also was a past master of the Bellingham Bay Lodge No. 44, F&AM; and was a member of Scottish Rite Bodies and the Bellingham Retired Police Association. His hobbies included hunting, fishing and traveling. Survivors include his wife, Muriel Calhoun of the family home; mother, Laura Mae Calhoun of Montgomery, Ala.; son, Dale L. Calhoun of Colorado Spring, Colo.; step-son, Jack A. Welch of Ferndale; uncle, Albert Holmes of Montgomery, Ala.; four grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and several cousins. Burial will be in Greenacres Memorial Park. Arrangements by Jones Funeral Home.
CALHOUN, William Carl - The Rev. William Carl Calhoun, 85, who served as first president of the Bellingham Council of Churches and president of the Bellingham School Board, died Friday (Jan. 6, 1989) in Salem, Ore., after a lengthy illness. He was born May 5, 1903, in Indiana, Pa. He graduated from The Pennsylvania State University in 1925 and Yale Divinity School in 1933. His first church was in McCall, Idaho, in 1928, followed by posts in Boise, Idaho, and Sidney, Mont. Ten years after he came to Bellingham in 1939, growing membership caused the First Congregational Church to build a worship hall more than double the capacity of the small chapel built on Cornwall Avenue and D Street in 1937. He also conducted services for the Lummi Island Congregational church during his years in Bellingham. During the 1950s and early 1960s, Mr. Calhoun served on the Bellingham School Board for eight years. His community service also included being the first president of the Council of Social Agencies and member of the Community Chest board of directors. He was on the organizing board of directors of both the Whatcom County Mental Health Foundation and the United Campus Christian Foundation at then Western Washington State College. Mr. Calhoun was minister of First Congregational Church until 1961, when he accepted a call from First Congregational Church in Salem. He was recipient of the city of Salem's Distinguished service Award in 1968. He retired in 1970, but continued to serve as part-time minister for small churches in Oregon and on Lummi Island, where he and his wife lived from 1974-78, before returning to Oregon. Survivors include his wife, Charlotte, and a son, the Rev. John Robinson Calhoun, of Manhattan Beach, Calif. Mr. Calhoun's first wife, Elizabeth, died in 1973. A memorial service will be held Jan. 14 at First Congregational Church in Salem.
CALIARI, Gerard A., age 70 years, passed away at a local hospital Friday, April 23, (1948). Mr. Caliari had been a resident of Bellingham for the past twenty-eight years, was a retired farmer, and a member of the Church of the Assumption. Surviving relatives include his wife, Mrs. Mary Caliari; one daughter, Mrs. Mary R. Sternhagen, city; two step-sons, Lendo Endrizzi, city, and Joseph Endrizzi, of Rochester, Minnesota; two grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Teresa Korn, San Francisco, California, and many nephews and nieces. Rosary will be said Sunday evening, April 25, at 7:30 p.m. within the Church of the Assumption. Requiem high mass will be sung Monday, April 26, at 9 a.m. with the Rev. Fr. John McDonnell, celebrant. Interment, Bay View cemetery under the direction of the Westford-Beck Funeral Home.
CALIARI, Mary P., age 80 years, of 2315 Williams, passed away at a local hospital Saturday, Jan. 17, (1953) following a lingering illness. Mrs. Caliari had been a resident of Bellingham since 1921 and was a member of the Church of the Assumption. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Mary Sternhaugen; one grandson, John Sternhagen; and two great-grandchildren, all of Bellingham; one brother, Peter Poali, of Kalispel, Mont.; many nephews and nieces. Rosary will be said Tuesday, Jan. 20, at 7:30 p.m. within the Cathedral Chapel of the Westford-Beck Funeral Home. Requiem High Mass will be sung Wednesday, Jan. 21, at 9:30 a.m. within the Church of the Assumption with the Rev. Fr. Dermot Foyle, Celebrant. Interment, Bay View Cemetery.
CALIARY, Maria Z., age 74 years, of 1718 Sunset Drive, passed away in a local hospital Friday, November 16, (1951) following a lingering illness. Mrs. Caliary had been a resident of Bellingham for the past 25 years, and was a member of the church of the assumption and the Altar Society. She is survived by two sons, Joe Endrizzi, of Rochester, Minn., and G. L. Endrizzi, of Bellingham; one step-daughter, Mrs. Mary Sternhagen of Bellingham; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; one sister in Austria, Tyrol; and many nephews and nieces. Rosary will be said Monday, November 19 at 7:30 p.m. within the Cathedral Chapel of the Westford-Beck Funeral Home. Requiem High Mass will be sung Tuesday, November 20, at 9:30 a.m. with the Rev. Father Bernard Cremer, celebrant. Interment, Bay View Cemetery.
CALIGUIRI, Adele P., 58, 6789 LaBello Drive, Lynden, died Monday (Feb. 3, 1986) at her home. Mrs. Caligiuri was born Nov. 24, 1927, in St. Catherine's, Ontario, Canada, and moved to this area in 1984. She owned and operated an advertising agency in Troy, Mich., for many years. Mrs. Caligiuri attended the Everson Presbyterian Church. Survivors include two sons, including Dr. Randy Caligiuri of Everson; one daughter (Rebecca Caliguiri in Philadelphia; three grandchildren; her mother (Mrs. Nellie Mihailuk of Windsor, Ontario); and three brothers (Bob Mihailuk in Florida, Bill and Ed Mihailuk in MI). Cremation under the direction of Gillies Funeral Home, Lynden.
CALKINS, Glen R., age 61 of Maple Falls, passed away in a local hospital Friday, March 11, (1966). A former resident of Arizona he had made his home in Maple Falls the past year. Surviving are his wife Rose, 4 step-daughters, Mrs. Kenneth Barnes, and Mrs. Marvin Beagles, both of Edmonds; Mrs. Mary Goodrich, Goldendale, and Mrs. Bill Obzina of Bellevue, 4 step-sons, Capt. C. J. Hall, Alexandria, Va., Alvin Hall, Ontario, Ore., Robert Martin, Houston, Texas; Clarence Martin, Arizona. 2 brothers, Albert of Lebanon, Ore., and Carl, Haines, Alaska. Also 16 grandchildren and 3 great-granddaughters. Funeral services will be held at the Gillies Funeral Home in Lynden Tuesday, March 15 at 10:30 a.m. with burial in Lebanon, Ore., Wednesday at 1:00 p.m.
CALL, Ethel G., age 76, of 1606 E. Smith Rd. passed away Sunday, Sept. 23, 1979. A 70 year resident of this community, Mrs. call was a retired telephone operator for the Northwest Bell Telephone Co. She is survived by 3 sons, Larry, Tony and Gene all of this city, 1 daughter, Mrs. Dolly Siebert of Marysville, 2 sisters, Mrs. Cleo Kammerzell and Mrs. Betty Gilday, both of City, 11 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren. Services will be conducted by Mr. Paul Elvig, Tues. Sept. 25, 3 p.m., at Greenacres Memorial Park. Arrangements by Jones Funeral Home.
CALL, Francis, age 55, of 1914 Lakeside, passed away suddenly at a local hospital Monday evening, June 28, (1954). Mr. Call had been a lifetime resident of this community and was the secretary-treasurer of the Bellingham Builders Supply Co. He was a member of the Church of the Assumption and the Holy Names Society. He was a past exalted ruler and trustee of the Elks Lodge BPOE No. 194 and a member of the Knights of Columbus council 829 and 4th degree assembly. He is survived by his wife, Bertha B.; one son, Robert R., Port Townsend; one daughter, Mary Ann McKole, Oak Harbor; one granddaughter Candyss Call; four brothers, Leslie T., city; Kenneth A., J. Harold, B. Wayne, all of Tacoma; two sisters, Mrs. W. J. Moore, city; Mrs. Sidney Weybright, Warrenton, Oregon; many nieces and nephews. Rosary will be said Wednesday, June 30 at 7 p.m. within the Cathedral Chapel of the Westford Funeral Home. Requiem High Mass will be sung Thursday, July 1 at 9:30 a.m. within the Church of the Assumption with Rev. Bernard V. Cremer, celebrant. Interment Bayview.
CALL, Frank T., age 76, of 1815 Lakeside Avenue, passed away at his home early Tuesday morning, November 2, (1948) following a lingering illness. Mr. Call had spent practically his entire lifetime in Bellingham and was a member of the Church of the Assumption and the Holy Name Society. Surviving relatives include his wife, Mrs. Keziah Call; five sons, Frances and Leslie T., of Bellingham, Kenneth A., John Harold, and Bernard Wayne, all of Tacoma; two daughters, Mrs. W. G. Moore, city, and Mrs. Sidney Waybright, of Warrenton, Oregon; also 11 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren, and one sister, Mrs. Sadie O'Brion in California. Rosary was said Wednesday, November 3, at 7:30 p.m. within the Church of the Assumption. Requiem mass was celebrated Thursday, November 4, at 9 a.m. with the Rev. Father John McDonnell officiating. Interment at bay View, under the direction of the Westford-Beck Funeral Home.
CALL, Joyce Lorraine - Graveside service for Joyce Lorraine call, age 48, of 1606 E. Smith Rd. will be Fri., April 27 at 2 p.m. at Greenacres Memorial Park with Mr. Paul Elvig officiating. Mrs. Call passed away Monday, April 23, 1984. A lifetime resident of Whatcom Co. she is survived by her husband Larry T. Call of city; one daughter, Karen Joyce & husband Mike Allen of city; three sons, Larry L. Call Jr. of city; Scott T. Call of Lynden and Tim C. Call at home; two grandchildren Michael Levi Allen & Kinsey Joyce Allen; her father, Ernest A. Hatch of city; two brothers, Lew Hatch, Robert & wife Evelyn Hatch all of Gold Beach, OR. Jones Funeral Home.
CALL, Keziah Elizabeth, age 78 years, of 1815 Lakeside Ave., passed away at the family home, Sunday, May 16, (1954) following an extended illness. Mrs. Call had been a resident of Bellingham for the past 73 years and was a member of the Assumption. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. W. J. Moore, city, Mrs. Sidney Weybright of Warrenton, Ore.; five sons, Francis H., Leslie T., both of Bellingham, Kenneth A., J. Harold, B. Wayne, all of Tacoma; 14 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren. Rosary will be said Tuesday, May 18, at 7 p.m. within the Cathedral Chapel of the Westford Funeral Home. Requiem High Mass will be sung Wednesday, May 19, at 9:30 a.m. within the Church of the Assumption with Rev. Bernard V. Cremer, Celebrant. Interment, Bay View Cemetery.
CALL, Leslie Eugene of Bellingham died Sunday, Nov. 5, 2000. He was 75. A private family service will be held. Mr. Call was born June 30, 1925 in Tacoma to Leslie T. and Ethel Call. In 1935 he moved with his family to Bellingham, where he attended school. Mr. Call served in the Seabees during World War II and then worked as a local contractor and built many homes with his son Jim. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son Michael Alan Call in 1972. Survivors are his wife Elizabeth (Betty) Call of the family home; son Jim Call of Bellingham; daughter Jeri Morgan of Everson; brother Tony Call of Bellingham and Larry Call of Blaine; sister Dolly Seibert of Marysville; and numerous other relatives. Arrangements are by the Jerns Funeral Chapel.
(From The Bellingham Herald, 8 Nov 2000) Submitted by Merrily Lawson.CALL, Mary M., age 78, of 2815 Kulshan St., passed away in a local hospital Monday, April 2, (1956) following a lingering illness. Mrs. Call had resided in Whatcom County for the past 64 years. She is survived by three sons, Leonard and Robert, both of this city; George of Fairbanks, Alaska; seven daughters, Mrs. Edna Lingbloom, Mrs. Mahlien Stuart, Mrs. Teressa Paus, all of this city, Mrs. Vera Trezise of San Francisco, Mrs. Pauline Allen of Oakland, Mrs. Mary Bendsil of Yakima, Mrs. Lucille Lilijstrand of Ketchikan; eight grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Margaret Milan of Lynden, Miss Gertrude Mahlien of this city. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, April 5 at 1:30 p.m. in the Cathedral Chapel of Westford Funeral Home. Interment Bay View Cemetery.
CALL, Robert M., Sgt. , age 37, of 2815 Kulshan Street, passed away at the family home, Tuesday, July 9, (1957). Sgt. Call had been a life resident of Bellingham and was a member of the Bellingham Police Department, the Washington State and Bellingham Police Officers Associations, he was a veteran of World War II. He leaves to survive his wife Mrs. Letha E. Call of the family home; two daughters, Letha of this city and Mrs. Donna Forbes of Everett; two brothers, George of Fairbanks, Alaska, and Leonard of this city; seven sisters, Mrs. Mary Bendsil of Yakima, Mrs. Vera Trezise of San Francisco, Mrs. Lucile Liljestrand of Ketchikan, Mrs. Pauline Allen of Oakland, Mrs. Therasa Paus, Mrs. Edna Lingbloom, Mrs. Mahlein Stuart, all of this city. Numerous nieces and nephews and many other relatives. Funeral services will be conducted Friday, July 12, at 2 p.m. in the Cathedral Chapel of the Westford Funeral Home, with Rev. Calvin Moore officiating. Interment, Bay View Cemetery.
CALLAHAN, Joseph L., age 80, passed away June 4, 2007 in Bellingham. He was born July 22, 1926 in Phoenix, Arizona. He married the love of his life Barbara on June 1, 1951 in Phoenix. Joe served our country in the U.S. Navy during WWII aboard the USS Ranger and later graduated from Arizona State University. He enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and served in the Korean War as a navigator on B26's. Joe worked as a Customer Engineer for IBM for 25 years until they retired to Bellingham in 1989. While in Phoenix, Joe was a member of the Masonic Lodge and the American Legion. Joe always enjoyed computers and was an active member of the Computer Club at the Bellingham Senior Center. He is survived by his wife Barbara, with whom he celebrated their 56th Anniversary on June 1st. He is also survived by his sons Joel (Debra) of Bellingham and Bryan (Julie) and their children Joseph and Bonny of Council, ID, and sister Pat Hodge of Arizona. A Celebration of Joe's life for family and friends will be held on Sat June 9 at 2 p.m. at the family home.
(From The Bellingham Herald, 7 Jun 2007) Submitted by Merrily Lawson.CALLAHAN, Martin F., age 48 years, of 3125 Pinewood, passed away at a local hospital, Thursday, June 2, (1949) following a lingering illness. Mr. Callahan had been a resident of Bellingham for the past eight years and was a dental technician. Surviving relatives include his widow, Mrs. Alice Callahan; three sons, James, Donald and Terrance, all at home; two brothers, Lawrence, Portland, Ore., and Robert, of Oakland; four sisters, Mrs. Agnes Lundeen, Seattle, Mrs. Alice Hollingsworth and Mrs. Anne Radcliffe, both of Spokane, and Mrs. Genevieve McVay, St. Marys, Idaho; also numerous other relatives. The remains rest at the Bingham-Dahlquist & Jerns Funeral Home. Requiem mass will be celebrated for the repose of the sole Monday, June 6, at 10 a.m. at the Church of the Assumption with the Rev. Father John Horan officiating. Interment in Bay View Cemetery.
CALLAHAN, Wilmar H. "Cal" age 51, of 2118 Iron St., passed away in a Portland, Oregon hospital Thursday, July 18, (1963). Former owner and operator of Cal's Tavern, Mr. Callahan was a commercial fisherman and was a veteran of WWII and was a member of the William Mathews Post 1585, V.F.W. and the Disabled American Veterans Chapter No. 199. He had resided in Bellingham for over 40 years. Survivors are his widow, Valeria I., at home; two sons, Donald Callahan, U.S.N., of LeMoore, Calif., and Steven Callahan of Seattle; three daughters, Mrs. Barbara Turnquist of Bellingham; Mrs. Joan Keys of Tumwater and Miss Darlene Callahan of Seattle; four grandchildren; three brothers, George of Sumner, Francis of Toppenish and Theodore in Nebraska; step-mother, Mrs. Vera Pride, of Bellingham, one aunt, Mrs. May Noble of Puyallup. The remains rest at the Jones Funeral Home where services will be conducted Monday, July 22 at 3:00 p.m. followed by cremation.
CALLEN, Uda Eugene, age 39, of 8632 Stein Rd., Custer, passed away in Bradner, B.C. Sun., June 21, 1987. He was born in Wendell, Idaho Nov. 18, 1947, was a Whatcom County resident since 1970, prior to that lived in Wendell, Idaho. He was owner/operator of Cal-Tran Transport. Survivors include his parents, Eugene & Mildred Callen of Custer; brothers, Charles & wife Kathrine Callen of Custer, Cleo & wife Maria Callen of Custer; sister, Hooty & husband Lee Holmes of Meridian, Idaho; 4 nieces; 2 nephews; numerous other relatives. He leaves a special close friend, Amanda Finney & son Billy of B.C. Memorial services will be held Thurs., June 25th, 10 a.m. at the Moles Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Mitch Underwood officiating. Cremation by Greenacres Crematorium.
CALLENDER, Ernest Allen, age 62, who resided at 520 11th St., Blaine, passed away Thursday, February 9, 1984. He is survived by his wife, Frances of Blaine; 1 son, David and wife Marie of Blaine; 2 daughters, Barbara Kendall and husband Raymond of Custer, Janet Olsen of Smithers, B.C.; sister-in-law, Lucille and husband Chuck Stump of Bellingham; brother-in-law, Lyle and wife Frances Jacobson of Sedro Woolley; 10 grandchildren. He had been a lifetime resident of Whatcom County, was a retired school teacher and was past master of Whatcom Lodge No. 151 R & AM, past Rainbow Girl advisor, member of National Retired Teachers Assoc., Order of Eastern Star No. 52, D.A.V. life member, member of U.S.S. Bunker Hill Assoc. CD17, The grand cross of color, Blaine Assembly No. 56. Past president of the Blaine Lions Club. Funeral services will be held Monday, February 13, 1:30 p.m. Jerns & LeVeck Chapel with Rev. Don Walter officiating and Masonic Ritualistic services conducted by Kulshan Lodge No. 184. Interment to follow in Greenacres Memorial Park. [b. April 10, 1921; m. Frances Jacobson Jan. 23, 1943.]
CALLENDER, Hattie Lenora, age 73, of Rt. No. 3, Ferndale passed away in a local rest home Sunday, Oct. 14, (1962). Widow of the late P. E. Callender, she had resided in this community for the past forty four years, was a member of the Garden Street Methodist Church; a member of Maple Leaf Chapter No. 58, O.E.S., and Neighbors of Woodcraft. Survivors are one son, Ernest A. Callender, Blaine; seven grandchildren and one sister, Miss Eva Allan of Longmont, Colo. The remains rest at the Jones Funeral Home where services will be conducted by Rev. Donald Swerdfeger and officers of Maple Leaf Chapter No. 58, Thursday, Oct. 18, at 1 p.m. Final resting place Greenacres Memorial Park.
CALLENDER, P. E. "Ernie" age 75, of RFD No. 3, Ferndale, passed away in a local hospital, Monday, Dec. 29, (1958). Mr. Callender had resided in this county for the past 40 years; was a retired barber; was a member of the Garden St. Methodist Church; was a member and past master of Whatcom Lodge No. 151, F&AM; was a member of the Northwest Past Master's Assn.; was a member of the Scottish Rite Bodies and was a 32nd degree Mason; was a member of Maple Leaf Chapter No. 58, Order of Eastern Star. Survivors are his widow, Hattie L., at home; one son, Ernest A., of Blaine; seven grandchildren; one brother, Fred, of Longmont, Colo., five sisters, Mrs. Allie Newfeld, and Mrs. Leona Klopp, both of Brooks, Ore., Mrs. Lila Meade, of Silverton, Ore., Mrs. Tom Smith, of Arvada, Colo., and Mrs. Thelma Huff, of Delta, Colo. The remains rest at the Jones Funeral Home where services will be conducted by the Rev. Calvin W. Moore and officers of Whatcom Lodge No. 151, F&AM, Friday, Jan. 2, at 1 p.m. Final resting place Greenacres Memorial Park.
CALLENIUS, Frederick W. L., age 75 years, of Everson, Rt. 2, passed away at a local hospital Saturday, Oct. 3, (1953) following a short illness. He came to Whatcom County in 1915 and had resided in the Everson district for the past 15 years. Mr. Callenius is survived by his wife, Elsie; two daughters, Mrs. Helen Swanson, of Everson, Rt. 2, and Mrs. Emma Lunger, of Custer; one son, Edward H., of Sumas, Rt. 1; one brother in New York, and one sister in Germany; six grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, October 7, at 2 p.m. from the Gillies Funeral Home in Sumas, with the Rev. Carl Muhr of Clearbrook, officiating. Interment Sumas Cemetery.
CALLENIUS, Marie M., age 82, formerly of 8989 Telegraph Road, Sumas, passed away in a Marysville nursing home on Thursday, October 22, (1992). The daughter of Jacob and Marie Guntert, Marie was born in Tukwilla on February 17, 1910 and shortly after moved with her family to the Sumas area. She attended Glen Echo school and graduated from Nooksack Valley High School in 1928. She was married to her husband Edward in her parents home in April of 1938 and together they operated a dairy farm on the Telegraph Road. They raised and bred Ayrshires and shoed them at many fairs throughout the state. She was a member of the former Mt. Baker Rebecca's Lodge and the Washington State Ayrshire Club, and in November of 1990 she moved to Arlington. She is survived by a daughter, Elsie Gadway of Arlington; son, Alvin Callenius of Sumas; grandson, Don Gadway Jr. and wife Jeri of Arlington; great grandchildren, Joel, Candice Marie and Jacque Gadway and numerous other relatives. Besides her parents, Marie was preceded by her husband Edward in 1971 and a brother Carl Guntert. Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday, October 27, 1:00 p.m. in the Sumas Advent Christian Church with Rev. Earl Crouse officiating. Burial will follow in Sumas Cemetery. Services are under the direction of the Gillies Funeral Home, Lynden.
CALLIHAN, Valerie I., age 69, of 7311 Woodland Rd., Ferndale, passed away Thursday, March 6, (1986). Born Dec. 17, 1916, in Snohomish, WA. She was a Whatcom County resident for 41 yrs., a member of the Salvation Army Home League & attended Cornwall Park Church of God. She is survived by 1 daughter, Mrs. Barbara & husband Jim Smith of B'ham, 3 grandchildren, Wade Smith of CA, Darryl & Jennie Smith both of the Smith family home, 1 brother, William L. Oriet of Boseman, MT, 1 sister, Dorothy E. hart of Great Falls, MT & numerous nieces & nephews. Memorial services will be held Sunday, March 9, 12:15 p.m. at the Cornwall Park Church of God with Rev. Ken Long officiating. Cremation by Greenacres Crematory. Inurnment at Greenacres Mausoleum.
CALLIHAN, William G., age 75 years of 1319 1/2 Commercial Street passed away in a local hospital following an extended illness. (July 1, 1960) Mr. Callihan had been a resident of Bellingham for the past 28 years, was owner of the Klondike Tavern and a member of the Elks' Lodge, B.P.O.E. No. 194. Surviving are his wife, Vera M.; four sons, George E. of Sumner, Theodore L. of North Platte, Neb., Willmer H., city, and Francis D. of Toppenish; 10 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren; one brother, Charles of Grand Island, Neb.; one sister, Mrs. Mary Noble of Puyallup; also many nieces and nephews, and other relatives. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, July 6, at 1:30 p.m. within the Chapel of the Westford Funeral Home with the Rev. Ray S. Wagoner officiating, followed by cremation.
CALLOPY, Frances, age 84, passed away at her home Saturday, October 11, (1947) after a lingering illness. He had been a resident of Ferndale, Route 2, for the past 37 years. She is survived by two daughters, Margaret Roberson, of Ferndale, and Mary McCoy, of Seattle; one son, Joseph P., of Bellingham, and one grandson, Albert Callopy. Rosary will be said at the St. Joseph's Catholic church in Ferndale Tuesday, October 14, at 8 p.m. Requiem mass will be held in the church Wednesday morning, October 15, at 10 a.m. with Father William O'Brien officiating. Burial will follow in Bow Cemetery under the direction of the Monroe Funeral Home in Ferndale.
CALLOWAY, Bill Earl - A memorial service for Bill Earl Calloway of Wasilla, Alaska, will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Bellingham Senior Center. Mr. Calloway died of a heart attack Saturday, Jan. 4, 1997. He was 65. Burial was in Blountsville, Ala. He was born Aug. 7, 1931, to Eunice and Roy Calloway in Gadston, Ala. After serving in the U.S. Army and Navy, Mr. Calloway lived in Whatcom County during the 1950s. He was preceded in death by brother Chuck Calloway. Survivors include former wives Ann McGuiness of Alabama and Della Stafford of Lynden; sisters Shirley Rigsby of Birmingham, Ala., and Gloria Ousley of Alabama, brothers Gary Calloway and Larry Calloway, both of Troy, Mont.; daughters Wilda Williams of Vinemont, Ala., Starr Aldridge of Bonners Ferry, Idaho, Teresa Rhodes of Everett and Corinna Tripp of Ferndale; sons Kevin Calloway of Beaverton, Ore., and Kelly Calloway of Bellingham; 14 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
CALONITA, Jacob Ryan, infant son of Michael & Carol Calonita Jr., of Ferndale, passed away Wed. Dec. 3, (1986). Besides his parents he leaves to survive his maternal grandparents Mas & Grace Jio of Wapato & paternal grandparents, Michael & Verna Calonita of Spokane. Family graveside services will be held Mond. Dec. 8 at 11 a.m. at Greenacres Memorial Park with Rev. Harold Minkler officiating. Under the direction of Westford Funeral Home. [b. Wed B'ham, d. Wed. Seattle]
CALVERT, Grant, age 89, of Route 4, Bellingham, passed away at a local hospital, Monday, December 17, (1951) following a brief illness. Mr. Calvert is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Gladys Sperry, of Wickersham; two sons, Floyd A. and Fred E., and six grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, December 19, at 2 p.m., within the chapel of the Bingham-Dahlquist & Jerns Funeral Home, with the Canon E. b. Smith officiating. Interment in Woodlawn.
CALVERT, Hugh, of Bellingham died Thursday, Dec. 23, 1993, at Mount Baker Care Center. He was 73. No services are scheduled at this time. Ashes will be placed in Glen Rest Cemetery in Glenns Ferry, Idaho. Born Feb. 8, 1920, in Caldwell, Idaho, Mr. Calvert was a longshore foreman in Seattle for 35 years. Married to Alannah Caverhill on June 23, 1989, in Bellevue, he lived in Bellingham the past 3 1/2 years. He enjoyed his home, gardening and family activities. Survivors include his wife of the family home; sons Gary McGuire of Florida and Danny McGuire of Hawaii; brother George Jackson of California; brother-in-law and sister-in-law Tom and Mary Thebo of Palmer, Idaho; and two grandchildren. Arrangements by Whatcom Cremation Association.
CALVERT, Roxie M., of 519 Alabama St. died Tuesday, April 6, 1993, at Shuksan Convalescent Center. She was 97. Services will be held in Oklahoma. She was born Dec. 5, 1895, in Collins County, Texas, to John and Trudy Young. She married Memory Calvert in 1917 in Cheyenne, Okla. He died in 1972. Mrs. Calvert had lived in Bellingham since 1987. She enjoyed sewing and was a member of United Methodist Church. Survivors include son Merrill Calvert of Nicoma Park, Okla; daughters Irisa Dial of McLeod, Okla., and Betty Longfield of Bellingham. Arrangements by Westford Funeral Home.
CALVERY, Jess, loving and patient husband, father, and grandfather passed away suddenly on Wed. July 9, 1997. He was 78. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 56 years, Louise. Survivors include daughters and sons-in-law Linda and John Fassett, and Janel and Jerry Ernster of Ferndale; grandchildren Scott Jensen, Jana Jensen and Lindi Fassett; great grandchildren Jessica and Marcus Jensen, and Malcolm Brionez. Born to John and Maggie Calvery on Dec. 24, 1918 in Frederick, OK, Jess attended schools in Oklahoma City and graduated from high school as the class president and an award winning athlete. He married his high school sweetheart, Louise, in 1940 and was a Coast Guard Veteran of WWII. Jess and Louise moved to Ferndale in 1956. He was a member of the First Christian Church, American Legion Post #154, Ferndale Masonic Lodge #264, and Scottish Rite 32 Degree. While in Whatcom County, Jess worked at Snow Ford in Lynden and was a partner in Archway-Portal Way Realty. A graveside service will be held at Greenacres Memorial Park, Friday, July 11 at 10:00 a.m. Arrangements and services by Jerns-LeVeck Funeral Chapel and Crematorium.
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