Wilmina Vellema

Wilmina Vellema

Wilmina Vellema Obituary

Published by Gillies Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Lynden on Mar. 14, 2016.
Wilmina was born on February 11, 1924 and passed away on Friday, March 11, 2016. Wilmina was a resident of Lynden, Washington. Upcoming Events18MarFriday Visitation4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Gillies Funeral Home202 Front Street Lynden WA 98264 United States. Visitation 19MarSaturday Service12:00 PM Bethel Christian Reformed Church1105 Liberty St Lynden WA 98264.

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