CLOER, Cheryl Ann, age 28 of Darrington died Nov. 13, 1979 from injuries received in an automobile accident. She was born Oct. 24, 1951 in Everett and resided in Darrington all of her life. She was a graduate from Darrington High School & Everett Community College. She leaves 2 sons, Darryl & Terry both at home, her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Floyd Wright of Darrington, sister Nancy Wright of Everett & her Grandmother Rose Rhoads of Bellingham. Funeral services will be 11 AM, Sat. in the First Baptist Church, Darrington. Private graveside services will be Mon., 2 PM in Enterprise Cemetery, Ferndale. Arrangements are under the direction of Weller, Funeral Home, Arlington. Memorials to Darrington Community Swimming Pool Fund or the Darrington Clinic.
CLOES, William Gordon, age 77, a retired Deming resident for the past 22 years suffered a stroke and passed away June 1, 1992 in Bellingham. He was born February 7, 1915 in Encanto, Calif to Gordon and Enid Collins Cloes. Married Ruth Chilcote April 6, 1947 in Yuma, Arizona. He was a decorated WWII Pilot and later was employed as an Executive Pilot for U.S. Steel Corporation. Survivors include his wife, Ruth, of the family home; a son, Jack Gordon Alford & wife Doris of San Diego, Calif; 2 grandchildren, 4 great-grand children and six nephews. Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 4, 11:00 AM at Greenacres Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor John W. Stewart officiating. Burial will follow in Greenacres Memorial Park. Arrangements by Greenacres Funeral Home.
CLOO, Martin, 68, of Burlington died April 24, 1974. Funeral services for Martin Cloo, 68, of Burlington will be conducted at 1 p.m. Monday in the Mount Vernon First Christian Reformed Church. Burial will be in Hawthorn Lawn Cemetery. He died Wednesday. Mr. Cloo came to the U.S. in 1949, was a retired dairy farmer and a member of the Mount Vernon First Christian Reformed Church. Surviving is the wife, Shirley at home; daughters, Betty Sipma of Artesia, Calif., Julia Hurley of McMinnville, Ore. and Tena Vandepol of Bellingham; sons, James of Union City, Calif., John of Mount Vernon, and Marvin of Burlington; two sisters and two brothers in Holland; and 15 grandchildren. Memorials suggested to the Mount Vernon Christian School. Arrangements are by Hulbush Funeral Home, Burlington.
CLOPIND, John, age 69, passed away at a Bellingham hospital Tuesday (Oct 20, 1953), following a lingering illness. Mr. Clopind was a resident of Blaine. Funeral services will be held Friday, October 23, at 2 p. m. at the McKinney Funeral Home in Blaine, the Rev. A. M. Brown officiating. Interment Greenacres.
CLOSE, Abner S., age 65 years, passed away in a Bellingham hospital, Sunday, January 20 (1946). Mr. Close had been a resident of Route 1, Blaine, for the past 30 years and is survived by one sister, Mrs. Cunningham, of Bremerton; one niece, Mrs. Virginia Derr, of Sumas; two nephews, Loren Snow, of Blaine, and Dan Keene, of Lynden. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, January 23, at 2 p. m. from the McKinnew Funeral Home in Blaine with Rev. E. P. Thomas officiating. Interment in the Enterprise Cemetery.
CLOSE, Amelia Christina, age 59 years, of Lynden, Route No. 2, passed away in a local hospital, Oct. 24, (1957), following a lingering illness. She had resided in Lynden for the past five years. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Harold Arneson, of Lynden, Route 2; one son Orval of Bloomingdale, Ill.; six grandchildren, three brothers, two sisters and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, Oct. 26, at 11 a. m. in the Assembly of God Church in Lynden with the Rev. John Skaggs officiating. The remains will be forwarded to Glasgow, Mont., for interment.
CLOSE, Charles C., age 79, of 2800 Donovan passed away in a local hospital Friday, March 5 (1954). Mr. Close had resided in this community for the past 18 years and was a retired brick manufacturer. Deceased was a member of the 7th Day Adventist Church, and leaves to survive his widow, Myrtle, at home. The remains rest at the funeral home of Harlow-Hollingsworth where services will be conducted by Elder R. J. Winders, Monday, March 8, at 1:00 p. m Final resting place Woodlawn Cemetery. It is the request of the family that floral tributes be omitted.
CLOSE, Esther C., age 69, of 1391 Country Lane passed away Sunday, June 28, 1987. Funeral service . . . will be Thurs. July 2, 3 P.M. in the Chapel of Purdy & Walters/Cassidy Funeral Home, Everett, WA, with Don Waddell, Woodinville Church of Christ officiating. Interment Cypress Lawn Cemetery, Everett. Mrs. Close passed away Sun. June 28, 1987. A Bellingham resident for 17 years, formerly of Everett, she was a member of Central Lutheran Church in Everett; member of Retired Senior Volunteer Program; employed by Bellingham Villa Care for 10 years, she was preceded in death by her husband David Close and is survived by her children, Carol J. & husband Elmer Ebergson of City, JoAnn & husband Bern Bauer of Lynnwood, Betty L. Danner of Everett, James R. & wife Patty Close of Arlington, Thomas D. and wife Pam Close of Reno, Nevada, Kenneth A. & wife Marge Close of Arlington, Judith L. & husband Al Johnson of Everett, Susan J. and husband James Layne of Weatherford, TX., Donald R. & wife Susie Close of Lynnwood, Stanley N. & wife Wendy Close of Everett, Kathleen M. & husband Mac Staggs of Everett; more than 40 grandchildren; 19 greatgrandchildren; sisters, Vi & husband James Tooker of City, Betty & husband Jack Goenen of Whidbey Island; brother, Marvin & wife Ada Johnson of Kennewick, WA.; aunts, Adelia Moller & Alma Erickson both of City; several nieces & nephews. The family suggest memorials to Retired Senior Volunteer Program, 1210 Cornwall Ave., Bellingham 98225. Jones Funeral Home.
CLOSSON, David & Pam, of Vancouver, Washington, died as a result of an auto accident near Kelso, Sunday evening (May 18, 1980). They are survived by a daughter, Natalie, age 5; son Quinn, age 2. David is survived by his parents, John and Jen Closson, city; a sister, Judy Closson, San Francisco, Calif.; 3 brothers, Bill, Rick, and Robb, all of Vancouver, Wa.; several aunts and uncles including Keith and Lois Swanson, city. In addition to their children Pam is survived by her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Frank Baxter; a brother, Don Baxter, all of Vancouver, Wa. Services Fri. May 23rd at 10:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church at Vancouver, Wa. Memorials may be made to the David & Pam Closson Memorial Trust Fund for Natalie & Quinn in care of the Seattle First National Bank, Clark County Branch, 1103 Main St., Vancouver, Wa. 98660. Information by Jones Funeral Home.
CLOSSON, John G., of Vancouver, Wash., died Friday, Aug. 27, 1993. He was 77. A memorial service was held Monday in Vancouver. Burial will be at Northwood Park Cemetery. Born Dec. 17, 1915, in Orchards, Neb., to William Closson and Cecelia Kennedy Closson, he was raised and educated in Wyoming. He attended the University of Montana for a year and moved in the late 1930s to Whatcom County, where he attended business college in Bellingham. Mr. Closson served in the Navy and was stationed in Washington, D.C., where he married Genevieve Knutsen on May 23, 1940. They returned in 1945 to Bellingham, where they lived for a few years before moving to Sedro-Woolley. They continued to spend their summers at their retirement home on Lake Samish. Mr. Closson retired from San Juan Packers in 1983. A member of the American Legion and Trinity Lutheran Church in Vancouver, he enjoyed fishing and golf. Mr. Closson was preceded in death by a son, David Spencer Closson, and a brother, William Closson. Survivors include his wife of the family home; sons William Dennis Closson, Robert Louis Closson and Richard John Closson, all of Vancouver, Wash.; daughter Judith Ann Closson Melgar of San Francisco; sister Cecelia Closson DeGrave of Vancouver, Wash.; and 11 grandchildren. Arrangements by Vancouver Funeral Chapel.
CLOTHIER, Lisa, infant, died April 22, 1954. Private services were held Friday afternoon for Lisa, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Clothier, 610 Laurel St., who died Wednesday (April 22, 1954). The service at Harlow-Hollingsworth Funeral Home was followed by cremation. Survivors include a sister, Kimberley, at home, and the grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Victor B. King and Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Clothier, all of Shelton.
CLOTHIER, Milton A. Jr., age 62 of 446 W. Lake Samish Dr., passed away Sun. Jan. 19 (1987) [at the family home]. Mr. Clothier had resided in Whatcom County for the past 35 years, was a reitred (sic) teacher & taught at Bellingham & Sehome High Schools for 35 years. [During that time, he regularly took students to a geological dig at Semiahmoo Spit.] A Veteran of WWII, a graduate of WWU, and worked as an archaeologist. Survived by his wife Nita of the home; 2 daughters, Kim Schwartzman & husband Paul of Acme, Laurie Alexander & husband Ken of Seattle; 2 grandchildren; parents, Milt & Ada Clothier and sister Jane White, all of Shelton. Memorials may be made in memory of Milt Clothier, c/o Sehome High School Science Dept. Private memorial services will be held Sat. Jan. 24, at 11 A.M. at the Semiahmoo County Park, followed by an Open House from 12 to 2 p.m. at the park. Arrangements by the Westford Funeral Home.
CLOUDA, George, age 83, of 2300 St. Clair, passed away Dec. 31, 1984. Funeral services for George Clouda, 83, 2300 St. Clair St., will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday at Jones Funeral Home. He died Monday. He was born July 19, 1901, in Bellingham, and had been a lifelong resident. He had been employed in the logging industry. He is survived by his wife, Stella M., and nieces and nephews. The Rev. Larry Zuchkowski, [Seventh-Day Adventist Church], will officiate at the services. Burial will be in Greenacres Memorial Park, under direction of Jones Funeral Home.
CLOUDA, Harry, 84, of 1200 Birchwood Ave., died Saturday (March 20, 1982). Memorial service for Harry Clouda, age 84, of 1200 Birchwood, will be Tuesday, March 23, 3p.m. at the Jones Funeral Home. Cremation will be at Greenacres Crematorium. Mr. Clouda passed away Saturday, March 20. He was a retired logger & a lifetime resident of Bellingham. Surviving are 1 brother George Clouda, of Bellingham, and nieces & nephews. Family requests memorial gifts may be given to a favorite charity. Jones Funeral Home. Bob Moles Jr. & Sr., John C. Eagon, Paul V. Spinelli, Directors.
CLOUGH, Annie E., age 87 years, of Rt. 2, Ferndale, passed away at a local hospital Tuesday, Sept. 21 (1954), following an extended illness. She had been a resident of Whatcom County for the past 50 years and was a member of the Congregational Church of Pleasant Valley. Mrs. Clough is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Lila Bailey, of Ferndale; one son, Arthur H., of Eugene, Ore.; nine grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; one brother, Charles Zwerneman, of Lyle, Minn., numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, Sept. 25, at 2 p. m. from the Monroe Funeral Chapel in Ferndale with the Rev. Evan David officiating. Interment Enterprise Cemetery.
CLOUGH, Ethel M., age 88. A Clear Lake resident since 1919, died at United General Hospital, April 3, 1978. She was born May 19, 1889 in Minnesota and was united in marriage to Joel Clough in 1911. Survived by a daughter Marjorie Roth of Tacoma, 2 sons, Conrad Clough of Clear Lake and Russell of Moses Lake. 4 sisters, Sadie Ensch of Burlington, Anna Noteboom of Clear Lake, Alvina Berg of Bremerton and Alice Knott of Flag Staff (sic), Arizona a brother Clarence Pheifer of Mt. Vernon. 6 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. She was preceeded(sic)in death by her husband, 1 son and 1 daughter. The family suggests memorials to the Clear Lake Community Covenent(sic) Church. Funeral services will be Thur. April 6, at 2 pm at the Lemley Chapel Pastor Lloyd Hawkins will officiate. Interment to follow in the Sedro Woolley Union Cemetery.
CLOUGH, Lelia, age 93, of 1525 Humboldt St., passed away in a local hospital, Wednesday, Dec. 27 (1961). A member of the Evangelical United Brethren Church. Mrs. Clough was a 51-year resident of Bellingham. Survivors are her husband, Warren, at home; two daughters, Mrs. Eleanor Chudleigh Murray, of Bellingham, and Mrs. Beatrice Yoakum, of Medford, Ore.; three grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Adah Hagens, of Grand Rapids, Mich.; nieces and nephews. The remains rest at the Jones Funeral Home where private services will be conducted by the Rev. M. Edward Hegle, Friday, Dec. 29, at 1 p. m. Final resting place Bay View Cemetery.
CLOUGH, Monroe, 73, of 4155 Lakeway Dr., passed away in a local hospital Tuesday, March 8 (1960). Mr. Clough was a retired millwright and grocer; had resided in Bellingham for the past 50 years; had attended the Baptist Church. Survivors are his widow, Minnie V., at home; two sons, Harold M., of Seattle and Ernest M., of Tacoma; four grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Viola Reeve, in Florida. Services were conducted at the Jones Funeral Home, Thursday, March 10, at 1 p. m. by the Rev. James B. Hughes. Final resting place Bay View Cemetery.
CLOUGH, Vernon Russell, 61, a former Bellingham resident, died Monday (April 26, 1982) in California. He was a partner in Whatcom Credit Service during the 1950s and 1960s and later operated Acme Credit Service. He is survived by a son and two daughters. Funeral services will be held Friday in Hazelton, Idaho.
CLOUGH, Warren B., age 90, 2315 Williams Street, passed away in a local hospital Thursday, September 5 (1963). Mr. Clough was a fifty-five year resident of this community and was a teacher, a Post Office employee and a salesman. He was a member of the Evangelical United Brethren Church. Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Eleanor Murray, Anacortes; Mrs. Beatrice Yoakum, Medford, Oregon; three grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Laura Green, Snohomish, and nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be conducted by Rev. M. Edward Hegle Monday, September 9 at 10:30 a.m. at Bay View Cemetery under the direction of the Jones Funeral Home.
CLOUSER, Adelbert B., age 71, passed away Feb. 28 (1976) in a Convalescent Home in Everett. Surviving are three sisters, Mabel Iwersen of Bellingham, Alice LaJoye of Bellingham and Viola DeHart of Los Angeles, Calif.; one brother, William Jackson of Everson, Wa. Graveside services will be held Thurs., March 4 at 10:30 a.m. in the Nooksack Cemetery. Arrangements are by the Sollie Funeral Home of Everett, Wa.
CLOUSER, Donald Richard III, ["Gremlin"], age 20, of 1601 Texas No. 12, Bellingham, was killed in a car accident Sun. Sept. 2, 1990. He was a roofer for Mark Carpenter. His hobbies were baseball, fishing, and collecting Dragons & Castles, and was a member of Starvin Sams Softball Team. [He was born Jan 18, 1970, in Colorado Springs, Colo. He moved to Bellingham briefly in 1983 and again in 1988.] He attended Sehome High School and Warren High School in Downey, CA. He is survived by his fiancee Christa Colyer and their unborn child; his father Donald Richard Clouser Jr. of Downey, CA.; his mother, JoAnn Crawford & her fiance Ken Hubbard of Bellingham; his future mother & father-in-law, Alfred & Jenni Colyer of Bellingham; grandparents Norman and Theda Walker of Norwalk, CA., grandmother, Lucille Bragg of Bellingham. Services are pending at the Westford Funeral Home [at 1 p.m. Thursday at the Westford Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Norman Walker officiating. Burial will follow later at Rose Hills Memorial Park in Whittier, Calif.][A Bellingham man died and a woman was listed in "very critical condition" Sunday after a two-car, head-on collision on the southbound Interstate 5 off-ramp near Samish Way. Donald R. Clouser, 20, of 1601 Texas St., died at the scene from multiple injuries, the State Patrol said. Ruth M. Inge, 74, of 1420 32nd St., was taken by aid car to St. Joseph Hospital South Campus. Nursing supervisor Sue Bouma said Inge suffered severe head and chest injuries and broken legs. Troopers said neither driver was wearing a seat belt. Clouser's death was the 13th traffic fatality in Whatcom County this year. At this time last year, there had been 21 traffic deaths. The accident occurred about 9:30 a.m. and the off-ramp was closed until about 1 p.m. Trooper Ed McAvoy said Clouser was southbound on the ramp leaving the freeway and Inge’s car was northbound, entered the southbound off-ramp and the two cars collided head-on. Dozens of people lined a dead-end street and parking area by Motel 6, which is adjacent to the freeway. The crowd watched rescue efforts as Bellingham Fire Department firefighters and paramedics worked to extricate Clouser from the wreckage. Police said Clouser had been scheduled to meet friends in the Samish Way area. When they didn't show up, his friends went looking for him and found the collision. Both Inge's 1983 Chevrolet and the 1981 Dodge Clouser was driving were destroyed.]
CLOUTIER, Margaret, age 71, of 1015 Potter St., passed away Wed. Jan 3 (1990), in St. Joseph Hospital. She was past manager of Bakerview Mobile Home Estates, and an Avon Representative, member of Advent Christian Church. She enjoyed spending her time with her family on the Skagit River and flowers & gardening were an important part of her life. She leaves to survive her husband Charles of the family home; 2 sons, Roy & wife Gayle Salisbury of Bellingham, Jack & wife Lois Cloutier of California; 4 daughters, Marlene & husband Larry Reed of Bellingham, Donna & husband Clark Stratford, Bellingham, Janice & husband Tom Huges of California, Debbie & husband Jess Gavin, Bellingham; 2 sisters, Barbara Bitonti, Bellingham, Josephine Harvey, Clearlake, WA; 12 grandchildren, Mark, Paul & Doug Salisbury, Brad Reed, Jodi Mellott, Faye Ann Lobach, Marola Minga, all of Bellingham, John Aure, Curt Aure, Kim Cloutier & Jack Cloutier, all of California, Heidi Hickok of Bellingham; 17 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted Sat. Jan. 6 at 11:30 in the Chapel of the Westford Funeral Home with Rev. Al Currier, Broadway Advent Christian Church, officiating. Memorial may be made to Dr. Laurendo Foundation for Cancer Care.
CLOVER, George Hardin, age 75, of 1320 Twenty-third Street, passed away at a local hospital Wednesday, August 1, (1951), following a brief illness. Mr. Clover was a veteran of the Spanish-American War and a member of the V. F. W. Surviving relatives include his wife, Amelia; five daughters, Violet Glenn and Hazel Nash, both of Bellingham; Edna L. Kerneen in Wisconsin, Alice Flick, of Alger, and Marie Dumbeck, of Edmonds; a son, Harold Clover, of Bellingham. Services will be conducted within the Chapel of the Bingham-Dahlquist & Jerns Funeral Home Saturday, August 4, at 2 p. m. with Bishop DeLos A. Rowe and Elder Howard Willard, officiating, followed by ritualistic graveside services by the officers of the Wm. Mathews Post No. 1585 of the V. F. W. at Woodlawn Cemetery.
CLOVER, Harold A., age 78 of 3207 Meridians (sic) St., Bellingham passed away Friday (Oct. 21, 1988) in a local hospital. He was born in Great Falls, Montana. Oct 15, 1910 & has been a lifetime resident of Bellingham. He was a member of Pierre B. Cornwall, & The Scottish Rite. He is survived by his daughter Shirley McKinney of Seattle; 3 sisters, Hazel Nash, Violet Elzasser & Marie Dumbeck all of Bellingham. Graveside services will be held 11AM Tuesday, Oct. 25 at Bayview Cemetery with Rev. Lawence Guderian officiating. Memorials may be made to The Heart Association. Visitation will be today from 12 noon until 7PM at Jerns LeVeck Funeral Chapel.
CLOVER, Hildur A., age 77, of 3207 Meridian St., Bellingham, passed away at a local hospital, Thurs., April 7 (1988). She was born in Bellingham, Jan. 5, 1911 & has been a lifetime resident. She was a bookkeeper at Western Woodworking. She is survived by her husband Harold of the family home; daughter, Shirley McKinney of Seattle; 2 brothers, Melvin & Norman Oiness of Bellingham; sister, Alice Kirkpatrick of Lynden. [Visitation for Hildur A. Clover, 77, a retired bookkeeper for Western Woodworking Co., of Bellingham, will be from noon to 2 p.m. Sunday and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday at Jern & LeVeck Funeral Chapel.] Funeral services will be held at 11AM Tues., April 12, Jerns LeVeck Chapel with interment at Bayview Cemetery. Under the direction of Jerns & LeVeck Funeral Chapel.
CLOW, Alice, age 88 years, of Everson, passed away at her home Friday, January 16 (1948). Mrs. Clow had been a resident of Everson for the past 55 years. Surviving relatives include two daughters, Mrs. Mary Porter and Mrs. Winnie Davis, both of Everson; two sons, Harry, of Bellingham, Russell, of Acme; one sister, Mrs. Andy Short, of Puyallup, Wash.; also nine grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 21, at 1:30 p. m. from the Gillies Funeral Home of Lynden with the Rev. H. E. Robinson officiating. Interment in the Lynden Cemetery.
CLOW, Anna A., age 82, passed away suddenly Thurs., Sept. 29 (1966). A resident of Acme and Whatcom County for the past 50 years and was a member of the Assembly of God Church of Acme. She leaves to survive her husband, Russell; 2 sons, Edward Clow and Art Cope, all of Acme; 4 daughters, Mrs. William Marr and Mrs. Alex Kvasnikoff, both of Alaska; Mrs. Clarence Sherin of Anacortes and Mrs. Vernon Stupfal of Seattle; 15 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, Oct. 4, - 1 p.m. by Rev. Wahl in the Chapel of Bingham and Jerns Funeral Home. Interment Saxon Cemetery.
CLOW, Edward E., age 56, Acme resident, died August 21, 1982 in Mt. Vernon. He was born in Bellingham, April 17, 1926, had been employed as a [longtime] logger in Whatcom County, and was presently employed by Scott Paper Company in Hamilton. He was united in marriage with Jean Larsen in 1951. Mr. Clow was an active organizer of the Deming Log Show, member of the Little Brown Church of Wickersham. Survivors include his wife, Jean; a daughter, Sandy Schroeder of Custer; a son, Lonnie Clow of Deming; 2 half-sisters, Myrtle Sherin of Anacortes; Edna Marr of Alaska; 3 grandchildren, numerous of nieces & nephews. Funeral services will be conducted at 1 pm Wednesday, August 25 at the Lemley Chapel, Sedro Woolley. Interment will be in the Saxon Cemetery. The family suggests memorials to the Heart Fund.
CLOW, Margaret "Jean", (age 82) went to be with the Lord on July 18, 2009 in Bellingham, WA. Jean was born on May 26, 1927 in Sedro Woolley, WA to Ewald and Margaret (Morris) Larsen. She is survived by her son, Lonnie Edward Clow of Acme, WA; daughter, Sandy Lawrence of Port Angeles, WA; four grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Jean is preceded in death by her husband Edward Clow. Jean enjoyed attending Acme Presbyterian Church, gardening, reading, playing cards with her grandchildren and playing Bingo. She will be remembered by her family for being a loving mother and grandmother to all. Graveside Services will be held on Saturday, July 25, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. at Saxon Cemetery in Acme. A memorial gathering will be held following the graveside services at Acme Presbyterian Church 2054 Valley Hwy, Acme.
CLOW, Russell W., age 77 of Acme, passed away Friday, Nov. 5 (1976). A Whatcom County life time resident, Mr. Clow was employed as a logger and active in the Deming Logging Show. Surviving 1 son, Mr. Edward Clow of Acme; 3 daughters, Mrs. Golden Stupfel of Vashon Island, Mrs. Edna Marr of Ketchikan, Alaska, Mrs. Myrt Sherin of Anacortes; 2 sisters, Mrs. Mary Porter and Mrs. Winnie Davis, both of Everson; 15 grandchildren, 34 great - grandchildren, 2 great - great – grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services Wed., Nov. 10, 1 p.m., Jones Funeral Home. Interment Saxon Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Deming Logging Show or favorite charity.
CLULOW, David R., age 40, of Everson, passed away in a local hospital Thursday, July 11 (1963). A resident of Everson since 1956, he had formerly owned and operated the Sumas and Everson Variety Stores. A Veteran of WW II, he had been employed as assistant manager by the Northwest Liquidators in Bellingham. Surviving are one daughter, Katherine Clulow at home; one sister, Mrs. Jerry Wallace of Washougal, Wash.; one brother, Donald Clulow of Portland. Funeral services will be held in the Gillies Funeral Home in Lynden Saturday, July 13 at 2 p.m. with Father George Pratt officiating. Burial will follow in the Woodlawn Cemetery.
CLULOW, Margaret Ann, age 46 of Everson passed away in a local hospital Saturday, July 15 (1961), following a two-week illness. Mrs. Clulow had been a lifetime resident of the Everson area and for the past 5 years had owned and operated the Everson and Sumas Variety Stores with her husband. She was a member of St. John's Episcopal Church of Everson and is survived by her husband, David R. Clulow; 1 daughter, Katherine Lea at home; 3 brothers, Bert Cyr of Edmonds, Doug and Harry Cyr both of Everson, and her mother, Mrs. Katherine Cyr of Everson. Funeral services will be held at the Everson Presbyterian Church Tuesday, July 18 at 1:30 p.m. with the Rev. George Pratt officiating. Final burial will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery under the direction of the Gillies Funeral Home in Lynden. Friends wishing to see Mrs. Clulow should call at the church prior to 1:15.
CLUMPNER, Genevieve G., 74, died Tuesday (Aug. 11, 1981). Funeral service for Genevieve G., age 74 of 2215 E. St., will be Fri. Aug. 14 at 1 p.m. at the Jones Funeral Home, with Mr. Michael “Mike” Hardiman officiating. Burial will follow at Greenacres Memorial park. She is survived by her husband Gerald W.; 1 son, Robert W. & wife Zella Clumpner of Bellingham; 1 daughter, Mrs. Barbara Axlund of Bellingham; 5 grandchildren, Wendy & husband Stan Blair, Robert W. Jr. & wife Jan Clumpner, Christie & husband Tom Dobbs, Gerald Koch, Linda & husband Dick Palmer; 6 great-grandchildren; 1 brother, Hubert Wolfe of Bellingham; 1 sister, Mrs. Winifred Rudberg of North Bend, Oregon and many nieces & nephews. She had been a resident of the community for the past 48 years. Memorials may be made to the Heart Fund. Jones Funeral Home. Bob Moles, John C. Eagon, Paul V. Spinelli, Directors.
CLUMPNER, Gerald Ward, age 90, of Bellingham, passed away Tues, Feb 23, 1993 in Bellingham at St. Joseph Hospital-South Campus. He was born June 26, 1902 in Prairie Farm, Wisconsin to Theron and Barbara Hepburn Clumper (sic) and has been a resident Whatcom County resident for the past 62 years. Mr. Clumpner served in the U.S. Navy during WWI. He retired from the Bellingham Builders and was an avid hunter and fisherman. His wife, Genevieve, preceded him in dealth (sic) in 1981, and a son, Robert Ward Clumpner, preceded him in death in 1990. Mr. Clumpner is survived by his daughter, Barbara Axlund of Bellingham; daughter-in-law, Zella Clumpner of Bellingham; sister, Mecedes Wiles of Sedro Wolley (sic); grandchildren; Wendy Blair of Ferndale, Gerald Koch of Seattle, Christie Dobbs of Bellingham, Linda Palmer of Bellingham, Robert W. Clumpner Jr, of Mt. Vernon; 7 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held Friday, Feb 26, 2:30 pm at Greenacres Memorial Park [with Gay Turner officiating.]
CLUMPNER, Harold L., 3020 St. Clair street, age 61, passed away Saturday, March 18 (1967). Mr. Clumpner was a forty-five year resident of this City, and was employed by Bellingham Builders Supply. He was a member of Silver Beach Community Church, and Teamster’s Union, Local No. 231. Survivors are his widow, Ruth M.; a son, Jack L.; a daughter, Mrs. Betty Roche of Renton; seven grandchildren; three brothers, Gerald, City; Earl, Puyallup; William, Seattle; two sisters, Mrs. Mercedes Wiles of Sedro Woolley, and Mrs. Eulalia Durdin of Chehalis. Services will be conducted by Rev. David Hanson Wednesday, March 22 at 1:00 P.M. at the Jones Funeral Home. Burial Bay View Cemetery.
CLUMPNER, Robert Ward, Sr., age 65, of 4921 Samish Way, Bellingham, passed away Mon., July 16, 1990, at home. He was born Oct. 16, 1924, in Blaine and was a lifetime resident of Whatcom County. Mr. Clumpner was a World War II Navy veteran who was decorated with a Purple Heart and two Silver Stars. He married his wife Zella Nesmith Aug. 17, 1946. Mr. Clumpner retired from Langendorf Bakery in 1986. He was a member of Christian Fellowship Church in Bellingham. He leaves to survive his wife Zella of the family home; father, Gerald W. of city; two daughters, Wendy and husband Stan Blair of Ferndale, and Christie Dobbs of city; son, Robert W. Clumpner, Jr. and wife Christine of Mt. Vernon; five grandchildren; sister, Barbara Axlund of city; and numerous other relatives. Funeral services will be held Thursday, July 19, 2 pm at Greenacres Funeral Home Chapel with Mr. Bob Anderson officiating. Interment will follow in the Memorial Park,. Memorials may be sent to American Heart Assoc., c/o Mrs. Steven Schwind, 2816 Azalea Pl., Bellingham, WA 98225 or to a favorite charity. Arrangements are with Greenacres Funeral Home.
CLUMPNER, Theron Ward, age 76, of 1460 Iron Street, passed away in a local hospital, Wednesday, February 22 (1950). Mr. Clumpner had resided in this community for the past 32 years, and was a retired saw filer. Deceased was a member of the Methodist Church, and leaves to survive four sons, Harold and Gerald, both of Bellingham, William and Earl, both of Seattle; two daughters, Mrs. Eulalia Durdin, of Seattle, and Mrs. Mercedes Farrell, of Sedro Woolley; five grandsons; seven granddaughters and five great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. May Godfrey, of Roseburg, Ore.; two brothers, Gene of Spokane, and Ray, of Priest River, Idaho. The remains are at the funeral home of Harlow-Hollingsworth where services will be conducted by the Rev. Daniel E. Taylor, Saturday, February 25, at 1:00 p. m. Final resting place, Greenacres Memorial Park. Casket bearers will be Donald Pilkey, Parker Sickles, George Vander Brink, Lloyd Snider, Robert Bailey and Cecil Folsom.
CLYBURN, Clara E., a resident of the Fannin County Nursing Home in Blue Ridge, Georgia, passed away on Saturday morning, September 13, 1986. She was born in Jamestown, North Carolina in 1906. She was the widow of Thomas B. Clyburn and a former resident of Whatcom County. For several years, she had lived at Blaine Manor in Blaine. Surviving are one son, Thomas B. Clyburn III of Lancaster, S.C.; four daughters, Ruth Ann Morris of Lawrencville, Ill., Clara Sue McCall of Norcross, Ga., Carolyn Armfield Weese of Knoxville, Tenn., and Sarah Lynn Garrison of Valdez, Alaska. She is also survived by one brother, Paul Armfield of High Point, N.C.; 12 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday, September 15 at 2 p.m. from the Chapel of the Finch Funeral Home in McCaysville, Ga. with the Rev. Buddy Kemner officiating. Interment followed in the Chastain Memorial Park in Blue Ridge, Ga. Serving as pallbearers were Lee Evans, Robert Weese, Jr., James Berry, Morgan Cheek, Clyburn Estes, and Larry Armfield.
CLYDE, Mabel L., age 82, of 2943 Lynn St., passed away Wed., June 6, 1979. She was raised in Lawrence, moved to Seattle and then to B’ham in 1946. She was a retired registered nurse, member of Central Lutheran Church & St. Lukes Alumni. She is survived by 1 son, William J. Kaster of Bellevue; 1 daughter, Mrs. Marilyn Angell of city; 3 sisters, Mrs. Nora Hillard, Mrs. Mary Heavilin & Mrs. Ida Tilley all of B’ham; 9 grandchildren, numerous nieces & nephews. Graveside service Fri., June 8 at 11 a.m. in Bethany Lutheran Cemetery with Rev. Jeff Grant officiating. The family suggests memorials to St. Lukes Alumni. Arrangements by Jones Funeral Home.
CLYDE, Ralph S., age 69, of 3145 Coolidge Dr., passed away in a local hospital Sunday, January 18 (1959). Mr. Clyde had resided in Bellingham for the past 11 years and was a member of the Central Lutheran Church. Prior to 1943 Mr. Clyde had resided in Seattle for 58 years where he was a member of the Seattle Fire Dept. Survivors are his widow, Mabel L., at home; one step-son, William Koster, of Kirkland; one step-daughter, Mrs. Lee Angell, of Bellingham; 5 grandchildren; one brother and one sister in South Dakota. The remains rest at the Jones Funeral Home where services will be conducted by Pastor Oscar A. Jacobson Wednesday, January 21 at 10:00 A. M. Graveside services will be conducted at the Evergreen Cemetery in Seattle at 2:00 p. m. Contributions may be made to the Central Lutheran Church Building Fund.