Kirby T. Salhus
A memorial service will be held Friday, August 30th, 3pm at Enterprise Cemetery in Ferndale, WA.
Kirby T. Salhus, 53, of Bellingham, WA passed away unexpectedly after a brief fight with lung cancer Thursday, August 15th at St. Joseph’s Hospital.
He was born May 24,1966 in Bismarck, ND to parents Robert & Irene Salhus (Gimble). He is survived by his lifelong love Tina Tom, his three children: Clarissa (Dustin), Erica (Derek), and Stephen Salhus, and two grandchildren Aaliyah and Mayson Woods; Siblings Dennis (Sharon), Lowell (Katie), and Marsha Tieri; and many loving friends and extended family members. Kirby is preceded in death by his parents Robert and Irene Salhus (Gimble), Clarence and Francis Tom (Phair), Melvina Tom, Clarence Tom Jr (Boogie), Alfonso Felix Sr ("Beedee"), Richard Ballew Jr (Little Rick), Timothy Ballew, and Al Tieri. Kirby was an electrician for most of his life and his lifelong passions included fishing, restoring classic cars, and spending time with his family.









Memories
From lowell salhus
May you rest in peace brother, I love you.
From Sharon Salhus
Be at peace Kirby and know that you were so loved.
From Laura Stramer
I came across this by accident (July 12, 2025) online and was saddened to know that your family suffered this loss. My sincere condolences. I often think of your family, your kindness, ND days, and have fond memories of my visit with Lowell and Katie when traveling through Bellingham, . Wishing you all the best.
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