[ Return to Index ] [ Read Prev Msg ] [ Read Next Msg ] Whatcom County, Washington Obituary Collection GenealogyBuff.com - Whatcom County, Washington Obituary Collection - 59 Posted By: GenealogyBuff.com Date: Tuesday, 5 December 2017, at 2:38 p.m. Huge Marriages Search Engine Douglas Lee Russell 3/24/1936 - 3/2/2009 Douglas L. Russell was died on March 2, 2009 after a short illness. Doug grew up on the Cedarville Rd. and attended Mt. Baker High School. He loved the outdoors and spent most of his life in Alaska and Bellingham. He started out logging at age 17, then worked in construction, fishing, welding, for the Alaska Pipeline, and most recently for Smith Gardens in Bellingham. Doug death by his sister Carmen, and brothers George, Boyd, Jerry, and Wally. Our wonderful Husband, Dad, Papa, and Friend went home to be with his savior, Jesus Christ. We are all looking forward to being together again someday. A Memorial Service will be held at Fountain Community Church on Saturday, March 7 at 2:00. Beverly W. Bishop 10/20/1927 - 2/16/2009 Beverly Bishop was married to Leonard Bishop on April 2, 1949. They had four children, Michael (Mary) Hudekoff; Penny (Rick) Olson; Greg (Heather) Bishop and Scott Bishop. Beverly is survived by her husband of sixty years, Leonard, and her sisters, Jean Moore and Dorothy Shannon; their children and numerous grandchildren. Please come and help us celebrate Beverly’s life with family and friends at Westford Funeral Home at 1301 Broadway on Saturday, February 21, 2009 at 1:30 p.m. A Reception will follow at Westford’s Broadway Hall. Viola Gilford Munger 1/28/1915 - 3/1/2009 Viola Gilford (Mauler) Munger, age 94 passed on to glory March 1, 2009 with her daughter, Linda and her niece, Loie Haggen by her side. She was married Vernon L. Munger in Bellingham, WA. They had 2 daughters, Charla Mae and Linda Lou who were raised in Alliance, NE. Viola had her own ceramics shop in Nebraska called Vi’s Ceramics. She was also an accomplished seamstress, a wonderful pianist and played the organ. She loved the Lord and attended Bible studies. Viola loved crossword puzzles and walking. She enjoyed spending time with her brothers and sisters. They lost their youngest 13 year old sister, Betty, in 1937. Viola became like a mother to the next youngest sister, Evelyn Mauler who death by her husband and her daughter Charla Gies. She is survived by her daughter Linda Mandelberg; her beloved grandchildren Larry Mandelberg (Nancy) of Sacramento, CA, David Gies (Sue) of Custer, SD, Nancy Garner (Max) of Guersey, WY, Vicki Ganow (Marc) of Plantation, FL, Stacey Darveau (Dustin) of Alliance, NE, Rebecca Hill (Corey) of Mount Vernon, WA; 11 great-grandchildren 5 great-great grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great- nephews. For the last 4 years she had the great joy of having great-grandchildren Michael Ganow (11), Jessica Ganow (10) and Casey Grosso-Hill (11) spend the summers in her home. Jessica spent many hours playing Skip-Bo with her. She spent time watching Michael lay on the floor while he lined up his army men preparing for battle and all the sounds of the game he made. She loved listening to Casey play her violin. It pleased her that someone in the family appreciated music as much as she did. They would go on her daily walks with her and listen to her tell them of family stories or to be aware of sights and sounds around them. The newest addition to the family Dylan Hill brought her such joy. She cherished having a new baby in the family. Her love of desserts was passed on in fine fashion as everyone in her family loves “scotcharoos”. In Viola’s memory, donations can be made to the Nebraska Boys Ranch PO Box 639 Alliance NE 69301. Robert J. 'Bob' Curtis 3/3/1922 - 3/19/2009 Bob was married Joyce Milham in June 1945 while stationed at the Sandpoint Naval Air Station in Seattle. In 1946 Bob and Joyce moved to Bellingham and operated Curtis Trucking and “Y” Welding & Repair, where all of the equipment and the equipment of many other local businesses was maintained and repaired. The shop was located at the “Y” of the Y Road and Mt. Baker Highway. He later started Shuksan Hauling with his business partner of many years, John Pettigrew. Bob was also active in the Washington Trucking Association and served one term as president. In 1975 the family moved to Fairbanks, Alaska where Bob worked as a mechanic for various companies involved with the construction of the Alaska Pipeline. He was also employed by the State of Alaska as a supervisor of road maintenance on the Dalton Highway from the Yukon River to Prudhoe Bay. He loved Alaska and often related stories of his experiences there. Bob and Joyce moved back to the family farm in the Squalicum Valley in 1985 where they were both active in the Squalicum Valley Water Association and the Rome Grange. He tinkered in his shop with equipment all of his life; a true mechanical autodidact. He continuously encouraged his sons and grandchildren to embrace lifelong learning. He is survived by his wife Joyce of 63 years; brother Dale Curtis of Elk, WA; sons Doug (Marilyn) Curtis of Tok, AK; Jeff (Becky) Curtis of Bellingham; 6 grandchildren: Stephanie (Nick) Dazer of Portland, OR; Laura Curtis and Dan Khan of Las Cruces, NM; Michelle (Cletus) Pippin of Dallas, TX; Robyn Curtis of Seattle; Jon and Anna Curtis of Bellingham. He also was blessed with 6 cute great grandchildren. He loved his family and was passionately protective of all children. The family wishes to thank all of the thoughtful, professional caregivers at the Highgate Cottage and Whatcom County Hospice. Donations, if desired may be made to Whatcom County Hospice. 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