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Jack Stromberg Obituary
Bellingham —Jack Stromberg, age 68, passed away peacefully at Whatcom Hospice House on Monday, November 23, 2015. He was born January 30, 1947 in Great Falls, MT to Francis and Evelyn Stromberg. He married Bernadette Kendall on December 31, 1966 in Great Falls, MT. Jack was passionate about his accounting practice and the success of his business. Throughout the years many of his clients became his closest friends. Jack enjoyed travelling internationally, playing golf at the Country Club, and was proud to have scored three "Hole in Ones". Jack and Bernadette started vacationing on weekends in McCall, Idaho and in the early 2000's they began residing there three months a year. He will be remembered as a loyal and committed businessman and friend. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his loving wife of 48 years, Bernadette, son Jon (wife Carol) and their daughters Hannah and Mia, son Andy (wife Kimberly) and their children Kendall, Cameron and Natalie, brother Michael, and many loving relatives and friends. Memorials may be made to the Bellingham Food Bank, 1824 Ellis. St, Bellingham, WA 98225. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church at 12 Noon on Tuesday, December 1st. Reception following at Jack's favorite restaurant, Cafe Akroteri, 1219 Cornwall Ave. in Bellingham. You may share memories with the family at www.westfordfuneralhome.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Jack Stromberg
Kahy Slyngstad Aho
December 19, 2023
Our condolences from his cousins on the Slyngstad side of the family.
Scott and Carol Roberts
December 19, 2015
To the Stromberg Family, We were shocked and saddened to learn of Jack's passing. We have come up to Bellingham for over 34 years to have Jack do our taxes and enjoyed visiting with him after our tax discussion, always laughing at his political jokes. He became a close friend and we will miss him a lot. You are all in our thought's and prayers.
Donna & Earl Bell
December 6, 2015
Bernadette, Jon & family,
Jack was such a gentleman.
We're sorry for your loss.
Trudi Rochon
December 2, 2015
Jon, I'm so sorry to hear of your Dad's passing. Please know you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
December 1, 2015
We were so sorry to hear of your loss, you have been in our thoughts and prayers. Bob and Carol Nedved
Bob & Mary Stromberg
December 1, 2015
Bernadette,McDuff,& Family,
We will greatly miss Cousin Jack's calm/strong presence & his ready joke of the day..until we meet again in that 'sweet bye & bye".
Jerry Connelly
November 30, 2015
Bernadette and family,
Sorry for your loss.
Jerry Connelly
Kathy &Jeff Cunniff (Mayme 's daughter)
November 30, 2015
Bernadette
I was greatly saddened to learn of Jack's death. We will keep you in our prayers. May your family find peace in God's arms.
Connie Kromarek
November 29, 2015
Bernadette and family, our thoughts are with you at this time of your loss, very stunned to hear of Jack's passing.
Tom Zadick
November 29, 2015
Bernadette, Mike and family:
My sincere condolences on your loss. Jack and I were close friends and teammates. I always leaned on him, and he never let me down. Duffer taught me sports and Jack taught me life's lessons. I will miss him.
November 29, 2015
Dearest Bernadette, I am heart broken that you have lost Jack so young. I pray for peace for you & your family. Your presents was greatly missed at our 50th reunion. Your classmate of '65, Colleen Galvin
Alan & Darlene Spalding
November 28, 2015
Bernadette and family we are so sorry to hear about Jack. He was such a nice and gentle man. Our prayers are with you all.
Rob Neale
November 27, 2015
So sorry to hear of Jack's passing. He was a great friend and a wealth of good information. God bless.
karen Swanson
November 26, 2015
Jack was an amazing man and will be missed.
Byron and Donna
November 26, 2015
Our thoughts and prayers are with you, Jon, and all your family. Jack was a wonderful man-so warm and caring. We'll always remember his friendly smile. Good bless.
November 26, 2015
So sorry to hear about Jack. What a nice man he was. Thoughts and prayers are with the family
Diane McCauley
Marcus Schumacher
November 26, 2015
Jon, Carol and Family: Our family wishes you peace as you deal with the loss of your father. Our prayers go out to you. Marcus, Tina and Family
Tony Darmanin
November 25, 2015
My condolences to Jack's family. He is going to be sadly missed by many. Rest In Peace dear Jack.
Chuck Rife
November 25, 2015
My best buddy of 33 years. I will miss our golf games, and fellowship, which was always followed by one or two beers. You were a champ. Thanks to you and the advice you gave me, made me the successful person I am today. Cannot thank you enough, and told you how I felt over the years. I am so angry that this happen to you. Only God knows! I will see you on the other side, get us a tee time. That's an order!!
November 25, 2015
My condolences to the family. May the God of all comfort provide you with the
strength needed to cope with your loss.
November 25, 2015
Bernadette and family I am so sorry to hear of Jack's passing and will pray for him. He was a good man and I always had a great time talking with him every time we met.
Frank Sova
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