
Clipper Cemetery
(also known as St. Joseph Cemetery)
T38N R5E Section 28
Clipper Cemetery is located on the east side of Strand Road, about 1 1/2 miles southeast of State Highway 9. To reach the cemetery from I-5, take exit 255 and proceed east on Sunset Drive/Hwy 542 14.6 miles to the Highway 9 South Junction. Turn right (south) on Hwy 9 and continue 4.2 miles to Strand Road. Turn left (east) on Strand Road and continue .9 of a mile. Strand Road becomes Clipper Road as it rounds a corner. Continue south on Clipper Road .5 of a mile to the cemetery.
Records for this cemetery are located at the St. Joseph's Church office, 205 12th St., Lynden, WA 98264, phone 360-354-2334
Transcribed By: Marla Snow, August 2007 *NOTE* Information for this cemetery was gathered by "walking" the cemetery, meaning going to the cemetery and writing down the information provided on tombstones. Any graves not marked are not recorded.
| Last Name | First Name | Born | Died | Notes |
| Bergesen | Emilia S. | 1910 | 2005 | |
| Brigg | Joseph M. | 1888 | 1968 | Father |
| Briggs | Joseph H. | Feb. 27 1923 | Nov. 27 2005 | TEC 5 US Army |
| Brill | Helen | 1921 | 1922 | Daughter; On same stone as Antonia Brill |
| Brill | Antonia | 1881 | 1926 | Mother; On same stone as Helen Brill |
| Cope | Betty A. | 1931 | 2007 | On same stone as Clyde R. Cope |
| Cope | Clyde R. | 1927 | 1995 | On same stone as Betty A. Cope |
| Cope | Timothy L. | Mar. 28 1963 | Jan. 11 2004 | In loving memory; Son, Brother, Friend |
| Cregg | Mary Elizabeth | 1895 | 1968 | Mother |
| Cregg | John Edward, Sr. | 1882 | 1974 | Father |
| Cregg | Toni Lorraine | Oct. 17 1981 | April 5 1986 | Jesus, please handle with care |
| Cregg | Edith Francis | 1912 | 1929 | |
| Cregg | James Richard | 1916 | 1917 | |
| Cregg | Mary Elizabeth | 1913 | 1931 | |
| Cregg | Sabena | Sept. 18 1915 | Aged 72 yrs, 11 mo, 8 days; On same stone as Simon {James} Cregg | |
| Cregg | Simon {James} | Mar. 15 1916 | Aged 73 yrs, 4 mo, 15 days; On same stone with Sabena Cregg | |
| Cregg | James A. | Jun. 20 1919 | Jun. 9 1987 | US Army, World War II |
| Geiron | John A. | June 28 1875 | Oct. 27 1911 | We will meet again |
| Gorney | John | 1836 | 1935 | 99 Years |
| Groves | Randy | Nov. 6 1956 | Sept. 29 1993 | In loving memory; Strawberry Fields Forever |
| Hale | Ann M. | 1927 | 1991 | In loving memory |
| Henderson | Mary | 1911 | ||
| Jaeger | Daniel J. | Nov. 23 1919 | Dec. 28 2004 | BMC US Navy, World War II |
| Jaeger | Yvette R. | Jan. 18 1922 | Feb. 28 1995 | |
| Keplinger | Clarence E. | Nov. 19 1924 | June 7 1969 | Washington, PHM3 US Navy, World War II |
| Keplinger | Jacob Edward | Jan. 12 1956 | Aug. 1 1973 | |
| Keplinger-Ambrose | Rebecca Ann | June 27 1957 | Sept. 18 1996 | Loving Daughter, Sister and Mother |
| Kosiba | George Albert | Mar. 14 1860 | July 3 1941 | |
| Lane | Otto R. | Jan. 21 1914 | Jun. 22 1977 | TEC4 US Army, World War II |
| Lane | Eleanor A. | 1914 | 1980 | |
| Lee | Capt. William E. | 1913 | 1971 | On same stone as Lois Beatrice Lee; Together Forever |
| Lee | Lois Beatrice | Dec. 6 1911 | June 11 2005 | On same stone as Capt. William E. Lee; Together Forever |
| Lee | Michael E. | June 24 1975 | March 27 1976 | |
| Loran | June Rose | Mar. 10 1921 | Nov. 16 1993 | Beloved Mother |
| Loran | John Allen | 1939 | 1982 | Beloved son |
| Missiaen | Arthur F. | Mar. 1914 | Aug. 1982 | On same stone as Eva F. Missiaen |
| Missiaen | Eva F. | Dec. 1915 | Oct. 1975 | On same stone as Arthur F. Missiaen |
| Missiaen | George C. | Apr. 7 1916 | On same stone as Margaret V. Missiaen; Together Forever | |
| Missiaen | Margaret V. | Oct. 3 1919 | Dec. 13 2003 | On same stone as George C. Missiaen; Together Forever |
| Mura | Felix | 1872 | 1935 | |
| Mura | Sarah | 1873 | 1954 | |
| Oberlatz | Hattie | 1863 | 1940 | Age 76 Years |
| Payne | Wm. Edward | Nov. 9 1942 | June 7 1981 | United States Navy; Home is the sailor, Home from the sea |
| Payne | Mason Edward | May 4 1972 | Aug. 17 1985 | C.A.P.; U.S.A.F.; Now the memories begin |
| Peter | Fearl A. | 1899 | 1994 | |
| Peter | Lloyd A. | June 28 1912 | June 26 1997 | |
| Peter | Michael L. | Apr. 29 1946 | Dec. 6 1987 | M.B.M.C.; Beloved Brother |
| Phinney | W. J. "Bill" | 1923 | 1984 | Brother; In loving memory |
| Phinney | William J. | 1923 | 1984 | |
| Polus | Joe | 1908 | ||
| Radonski | Eva | 1833 | 1917 | |
| Radonski | Simon | Oct. 10 1904 | Age 75 yrs; Weep not Father and Mother for me, for I am waiting Glory for thee | |
| Radonski | Anna | 1870 | 1945 | |
| Radonski | Ladys Tawa | 1867 | 1922 | (Name could be Lady Stawa, not clear where spacing is) |
| Radonski | Leo | June 15 1858 | July 9 1926 | |
| Radonski | Frank | 1867 | 1945 | |
| Sherman | Christine Ann | 1940 | 1979 | |
| Shoemaker | Andrew C. | 1876 | 1942 | |
| Shoemaker | Sophia N. | 1891 | 1976 | |
| Shoemaker | Joseph C. | 1907 | 1993 | On same stone as Rosalia M. Shoemaker |
| Shoemaker | Rosalia M. | 1908 | 1997 | On same stone as Joseph C. Shoemaker |
| Smith | E D W W. | 1891 | 1980 | |
| Soha | John | 1861 | 1925 | |
| Stavik | Amanda Teresa | April 16 1971 | Nov. 24 1989 | "Mandy" |
| Strachila | Adolph | 1915 | 1990 | On same stone as Florence Strachila |
| Strachila | Florence | 1922 | 1985 | On same stone as Adolph Strachila |
| Strachila | Theresa | 1947 | ||
| Strachila | Mary | 1916 | 1917 | |
| Strachila | Stanley | 1913 | 2006 | |
| Strachila | Evelyn M. | 1910 | 1946 | |
| Strachila | Brian Louis | Oct. 19 1965 | Feb. 7 1991 | |
| Stracila | John M. | 1899 | 1923 | |
| Stracila | Vlaudy M. | 1903 | 1927 | |
| Stracila | Victoria | 1900 | 1932 | |
| Stracila | Stanley | 1863 | 1933 | |
| Stracila | Hattie | 1876 | 1960 | |
| Sygitowicz | Paul A. | 1914 | 1999 | Love Poppy |
| Sypien | Peter | 1897 | 1969 | |
| Sypien | Maria | 1809 | 1905 | On same stone as Paul Sypien |
| Sypien | Paul | 1861 | 1951 | On same stone as Maria Sypien |
| Sypien | Frank | Sept. 29 1892 | Feb. 23 1970 | Washington, Wagoner SUP CO 76 INF, World War I |
| Ulrich | Mary | 1863 | 1923 | |
| Woods | Annie | 1893 | 1920 | |
| Younkin | Eugene Lyman | 1939 | 1993 | Beloved Dad |
| Ziemba | Frank | July 15 1896 | Jan. 19 1948 | Nebraska, F2C USNRF, World War I |
| Ziemba | Regina C. | 1864 | 1942 | |
| Ziemba | Martin | 1865 | 1938 |