OBITUARIES

Apr 20, 2026

Shannon Belair, 68, a devoted mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend, passed peacefully surrounded by love after a life filled with connection, laughter, and joy. Shannon had a simple and beautiful gift—she made people feel comfortable, welcome, and truly cared for.

Born in January 1958 in Burien, Washington, Shannon was the oldest daughter of Dexter and Loretta Talcott. She grew up...

Apr 9, 2026

Mar 25, 2026

Cora Deon Cunningham, age 81, of Everett, Washington, passed away on March 25, 2026.

Cora was born on March 2, 1945, in Arco, Idaho, to Lowell and Ellen “Vada” Burke. She later moved with her family to Cashmere, Washington, in 1957, where she was raised and graduated from Cashmere High School in 1963.

In 1969, Cora married Larry Lee, and together they...

Mar 24, 2026

Mar 21, 2026

Tammi Lee Porter, 56, unexpectedly passed away at her home on March 21st, 2026.

Tammi spent 16 years working for Mount Vernon School District where she touched the hearts of many, supported and cheered on all her students.

Tammi was an amazing mother to her two daughters, a soon to be grandmother, and an amazing wife.

She loved gardening, canning goods such as...

Mar 10, 2026

Rose Carol Copelan Harrison Lee

Rose passed away peacefully at the age of 91 on March 10, 2026 after a fall at her home.

Rose was born on October 14, 1934, in Rapid City, South Dakota, to Tommy and Ella Copelan. Rose graduated from Springfield High School in Oregon.

Rose lived a full and vibrant life dedicated to her family, faith, and community....

Mar 5, 2026

Stephanie “Tep” Johnsen, born March 16, 1986, in Santa Cruz, California, left us unexpectedly on March 5, 2026 in Washington State from a pulmonary embolism.

Tep is survived by her mother, June Olson, father Anthony Johnsen, siblings Erica Johnsen Jones, Bailey Olson, Björn Olson, and Brandon Olson, nephew Maximillian Jones, and niece Victoria Jones. She also leaves behind several aunts, uncles,...

Mar 1, 2026

Nadine Louise Mahlum (née Schlegel), born on October 18, 1940, in Albany, Oregon, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2026, in Seattle, Washington. She was 85 years old. Nadine is lovingly remembered by her devoted husband of 48 years, William; her brother, Dwayne; her children, Susan (Eric), Naomi, David (Carrie) and Traci (Ponch). She was a proud and adoring grandmother...

Feb 26, 2026

Elisa Chavez Gutierrez nació el 23 de agosto de 1940 en Vista Hermosa, Jalisco, y falleció el 26 de febrero de 2026 a la edad de 85 años. Vivió la mayor parte de su vida en México, donde construyó una vida llena de fe, amor y dedicación a su familia.

Elisa fue una madre amorosa de cinco hijos y una orgullosa...

Feb 22, 2026

Samon Keo was born Jnuary4, 1935 in Cambodia and passed away at her home on February 22, 2026.  Funeral Serice will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday February 28, 2026 at Solie Funeral Home.

Feb 20, 2026

Karen Vida (Hopka) Berner

June 21, 1939 – February 20, 2026

Small in stature, mighty in deeds.

Karen was born to Rev. Erich and Videlia (Likes) Hopka on June 21, 1939, in remote Prince George, British Columbia, Canada. Losing her mother in childbirth, she was raised by her father and her Aunt Hattie in British Columbia and then in Durango, Colorado. In Durango,...

Feb 13, 2026

Pushpa Devi Sharma, age 87 of Everett, passed away Friday February 13, 2026.  She was born on January 5, 1939 in Tanzania to Sansar and Leela Chandra. A Funeral Service will be held at Solie Funeral Home, 3301 Colby Ave, Everett on Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 11:00 AM

Feb 12, 2026

Shawn Daggett passed away on February 12, 2026, at the age of 65. A devoted husband, father, son, brother, and friend, Shawn is survived by his wife, Carrie; daughter, Kate; mother, Nancy Campbell; brother, Kevin Daggett; stepmother, Cathy Daggett; and many friends and extended family who will miss him dearly.

Shawn grew up in the Pacific Northwest and spent most of...

Feb 11, 2026

Zebedee “Zeb” Cobbs was a loving husband, devoted father and grandfather, proud Navy veteran, and Rotarian, whose presence made people feel seen, valued, and heard. On February 11, 2026, Zeb peacefully transitioned to his heavenly home at the age of seventy-five.

Born in Galveston, Texas, Zeb later made Washington State his home after serving his country in the United States Navy....

Feb 10, 2026

Scott Arlie Thoresen was an honorable and proud United States Marine Corps Veteran. Proudly serving as a master machine gunner with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division. Recognized Rifle Marksman Badge, Southwest Asia Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Combat Action Ribbon, Navy Unit Commendation, Joint Meritorious Unit Award, Meritorious Mast. Humanitarian Service Medal, Kuwait Liberation Medal, and Sea...

Feb 8, 2026

Leona Marie (Jelinek)Anderson passed away February 8th, 2026, after a short battle with Colon cancer. Leona was born on June 10, 1937, in Pisek North Dakota to parents Frank Jelinek and Mary (Greicar) Jelinek. She was raised farming with her siblings Raymond, Richard, Daniel, Irene, and Clementine.

On July 26th, 1955, Leona married husband of 50 years Darrell Anderson. Soon after...

Jan 30, 2026

Jan 27, 2026

Betty Lorene Wehrli of Marysville ,WA went home to be with her Heavenly Father on January 27th , 2026 at the age of 92. Betty was born to Jacob and Lydia Herrmann in Olympia, WA on July 20th, 1933. Her birth father died when Betty was 3 years old. Her mother later remarried in 1936 to Christian Albrecht. The only...

Jan 25, 2026

Shawn Patrick McGrew born in Edmonds Washington on August 21st 1989. Son of Patrick James McGrew and Jenie Allison McGrew. Brother of Megan Dolores McGrew. Shawn was raised in Mukilteo Washington and Graduated from Kamiak High School. Shawn was an avid fan of the Seattle Mariners, Seattle Seahawks and the Price is Right. Shawn lived with cerebral palsy, a condition...

Jan 8, 2026

Virginia Ortiz passed away peacefully on January 8, 2026 at the age of 84. Born in 1941 to Alfredo and Corina Ortiz and raised in Santa Fe, New Mexico with her siblings Eduardo (Eddie) and Theresa; who remain as residents. She married in 1957; had six children and divorced in 1978. Virginia moved to Washington state in 1980 with four...