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Norbert Horst Hertl was born May 26, 1941, in his parents’ bedroom in German-occupied Czechoslovakia. He died June 3, 2021, in his own bedroom in Edmonds. After WWII, after most... — Updated 11/24/2021 Full story

Clarence Edward Caspers passed away peacefully on Nov. 9, 2021, in Kent, Wash., at the age of 93. Clarence is survived by his children, Thom Caspers and Diane Javelli; daughter-in-l... — Updated 11/18/2021 Full story

Arlene Drawsky, born April 12, 1940, in Elma, Wash, passed away on Nov. 7, 2021. Arlene graduated from Flathead High School in Kalispell, Montana, in 1958. She had several jobs... — Updated 11/18/2021 Full story

Luis "Louie" D. Cantu went to be with the Lord on Oct. 15, 2021. Louie and his loving wife, Marylou, shared 67 years of marriage together. Louie was born in Corpus Christi, Texas,... — Updated 11/16/2021 Full story

Linda passed away peacefully on Oct. 4, 2021 with her loving daughter by her side. She is survived by her husband John; daughter and son-in-law Jennifer and Scott Barker;... — Updated 11/16/2021 Full story

Jeanette Rich Stewart passed away in Edmonds, Wash., on Sept. 28, 2021, after a long struggle with Alzheimer's. Her loving husband Dr. Jim Stewart was at her bedside. Jeanette was... — Updated 11/16/2021 Full story

Richard A. (Dick) Cassutt passed away peacefully on the 7th of October at his home with his wife Virginia by his side. He was very active in Edmonds Kiwanis for 40 years, and... — Updated 11/16/2021 Full story

‘A Good God, A Good Wife, and Good Scotch’ This was how Bill Green responded when he was asked how he maintained such a perpetually sunny disposition. Dad passed away on August... — Updated 11/16/2021 Full story

Ronald William Dever passed away surrounded by his wife and daughter in the early morning hours of Sept. 18, 2021. Ron is survived by his father, Donald Paul Dever; wife, Karen... — Updated 11/16/2021 Full story

Jane Nehl, matriarch of the large extended Nehl and Scholes family, passed away peacefully at her home in Edmonds on Sept. 23, 2021, at the age of 101. Jane's long journey began on... — Updated 11/16/2021 Full story

Donald Lynn Patience, a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away with his wife, Marcia, by his side on Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021, at age 93. He was born in Murray,... — Updated 11/16/2021 Full story

Andrew Gerrie McKenzie Hay was born in Seattle on Oct. 11, 1982, and died at the age of 38 in Spokane on Aug. 8, 2021, six months after being diagnosed with molecular glioblastoma,... — Updated 11/16/2021 Full story

Dr. Peter H. Knutson, retired Associate Professor of Accounting Emeritus at the Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania, died at home in Edmonds from complications... — Updated 11/16/2021 Full story

Geraldine "Jerry" Harper, 78, of Edmonds, died on Sept. 4, 2021, at home with her family. Known as “the QUEEN,” Jerry was a grocery bagger at QFC in Edmonds for 27 years. Both... — Updated 11/16/2021 Full story

Thomas Parrish passed away on March 11, 2020. Due to the pandemic, the memorial services were delayed but are now scheduled for Sept. 21, 2021. Our family respectfully ask all... — Updated 11/16/2021 Full story

Patricia Anne Powers passed away peacefully Jan. 9, 2021, at the age of 90. Born in Durban, South Africa, on Nov. 20, 1930, to Wells and Belle Evans, Anne was the oldest of three... — Updated 11/16/2021 Full story

Rosemary was born in 1927 to George and Ella Imhoff in Hillsboro, Ill. After graduating from high school in Chicago, her family moved to Bremerton, where she met her husband Wallace... — Updated 11/16/2021 Full story

Sandra E. Appel, 80, died at Harborview Medical Center on Aug. 12, 2021, as a result of hypertensive cardiovascular disease and stroke. Sandra graduated from Holy Family Academy in... — Updated 11/16/2021 Full story

Carolyn Jean Belanich, born May 10, 1934, in Wallace, Idaho, passed away Sept. 6 in Edmonds. Her family moved to Spokane in 1936, where she lived for six years during the height of... — Updated 11/16/2021 Full story

Katherine Anne Forbush passed away Oct. 12, 2021, at the age of 80. She valiantly battled cancer for four and half years. God allowed her to pass peacefully at home with her family... — Updated 11/16/2021 Full story

Dorothy was born in Edmonds to Dr. Alva and Agnes Jennings. She attended Edmonds schools and graduated from University of Washington in 1946. Moving to Los Angeles in 1953, she was... — Updated 11/16/2021 Full story

Margaret (Peggy) Olson, 86, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2021. Peggy was born on Sept. 29, 1934, in Seattle, where she grew up with her parents and sister. She graduated from... — Updated 11/16/2021 Full story

Vaughn Ashley Sherman passed away peacefully in his sleep on Friday, Oct. 8, 2021. He was 94 years old. Born on Oct. 1, 1927, Vaughn was raised in Seattle. He attended the... — Updated 11/16/2021 Full story