Kern Funeral Home & Mount Vernon Cemetery

Kern Funeral Home & Mount Vernon Cemetery This is the new Official page for Kern Funeral Home.

Kern Funeral Home is family-owned and operated and has been serving Mount Vernon, La Conner, and greater Skagit County since 1913.

Kimberly Ann Brown, a longtime Skagit Valley resident, peacefully passed away on April 27, 2026, surrounded by her husba...
05/08/2026

Kimberly Ann Brown, a longtime Skagit Valley resident, peacefully passed away on April 27, 2026, surrounded by her husband, Dan; her three sons; and her seven grandchildren. She is now graciously in the arms of God.
Kim was born in Portland, Oregon, to David and Allene Quall in 1959. At the age of...

Gordon Alan Bell, 70, of La Conner, passed away on Friday, May 1, 2026. Born on September 28, 1955, in Mount Vernon to S...
05/08/2026

Gordon Alan Bell, 70, of La Conner, passed away on Friday, May 1, 2026.

Born on September 28, 1955, in Mount Vernon to Sharon Moore and Philip Bell, Gordon was a lifelong resident of the Skagit Valley and deeply rooted in the town of La Conner.

Gordon graduated from La Conner ...

Virginia May Nelson, age 92, of La Conner, passed away peacefully in hospice care at Mountain Glen on Monday, April 13.V...
05/08/2026

Virginia May Nelson, age 92, of La Conner, passed away peacefully in hospice care at Mountain Glen on Monday, April 13.
Virginia was born on August 31, 1933, in Hoodsport, Washington, to Leo and Josephine Sanford. Her family moved to La Conner when she was in elementary school, and she graduated f...

Viola Swanson, age 97, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 in Mount Vernon, Washington. She was born in Ne...
05/01/2026

Viola Swanson, age 97, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 in Mount Vernon, Washington. She was born in New Orleans, Louisiana to Alvin Jobe and Viola Hasshaw, who preceded her in death. Viola was the fifth of six sisters, Camille, Leotha, Gertrude, Vera and Joan who preceded her in de...

Marvin Lester Jarmin, a pillar of the Skagit Valley agricultural community and devoted family man, went to be with his L...
05/01/2026

Marvin Lester Jarmin, a pillar of the Skagit Valley agricultural community and devoted family man, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on April 17th, 2026 surrounded by family and friends.
Marvin was born at home on July 15, 1933 in Stanley, North Dakota to Dewey and Mabel Jarmin. He...

Jim “Grumpy” Johnson joined the love of his life in whatever comes next after failing health and after dementia stole hi...
05/01/2026

Jim “Grumpy” Johnson joined the love of his life in whatever comes next after failing health and after dementia stole him away first. He passed mid-day April 30, 2026.

He was the giver of inappropriate nicknames, the sayer of nonsensical greetings, an awkward flirt, and the hardest-working m...

Gerald "Jerry" Einer Hamburg, 89, of Mount Vernon, Washington, passed away on April 19, 2026. Born on January 21, 1937, ...
04/24/2026

Gerald "Jerry" Einer Hamburg, 89, of Mount Vernon, Washington, passed away on April 19, 2026. Born on January 21, 1937, in nearby Burlington, Washington, Jerry lived a life shaped by hard work, independence, and integrity.

Jerry grew up in the Skagit Valley, the son of Einer and Elma Hamburg...

Ernst Otto Ploeger III, affectionately known as “Skip,” passed away on April 18, 2026, at the age of 82 in Burlington, W...
04/23/2026

Ernst Otto Ploeger III, affectionately known as “Skip,” passed away on April 18, 2026, at the age of 82 in Burlington, Washington. He was born on April 15, 1944, to Caroline E. (Poole) Ploeger and Ernst O. Ploeger II (“Tex”).
Skip was married to his first wife, Sharon L. Miller, from 1965 to 1980....

Marjorie Kay (Morrow) Berg died at home in Mount Vernon, Washington, on April 11, 2026.Marjorie, who went by Kay, was bo...
04/17/2026

Marjorie Kay (Morrow) Berg died at home in Mount Vernon, Washington, on April 11, 2026.

Marjorie, who went by Kay, was born January 30, 1947, in Wenatchee, Washington, the fourth of eight children to Anne and John Morrow. The family moved to Seattle in the early 1950s where Kay lived until s...

Sadly, we announce the passing of Kelly Christine Kiefer-Saunders. She was born in Spokane, WA, on May 26, 1948, to Clar...
04/16/2026

Sadly, we announce the passing of Kelly Christine Kiefer-Saunders. She was born in Spokane, WA, on May 26, 1948, to Clare Kiefer and MaryPat Curry Kiefer, growing up also in Pittsburgh, PA, and Seattle, WA. Kelly died quietly during the early hours of October 24, 2025, of metastatic breast cancer....

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1122 S Third Street
Mount Vernon, WA
98273

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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