Parent-Sorensen Mortuary and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for families Sonoma and Marin Counties
Deborah Rose Pacheco
Aug 8, 2025
It is with the deepest of hearts that we embrace all of you to tell you Deborah (Debi) Rose Pacheco passed away on August 8th, 2025, she was surrounded by family, and if you know her, she did not go silently and fought her battle to be with us all until the very end. She will be always remembered as...
Maria Luisa Mendez
Aug 7, 2025
Our incredible Maria — loving wife, mother, and grandmother — took her final breath surrounded by her family on Thursday, August 7th. She was 78 years old.
Maria is survived by her devoted husband of 54 years, Jorge Mendez; loving daughters, Sandra and Noemi; adoring son, Victor (Kara); cherished grandchildren, Giovanni and Milania; brothers, Johnnie and Pedro; and many nieces, nephews,...
Florence B. Olsen
Aug 6, 2025
Florence B. Olsen was born on December 9, 1930 in Herkimer, Kansas. Our loving mother, grandmother, and friend went to be with her husband and the Lord on August 6, 2025.
She leaves behind her three children: Diane Olsen Proteau, Carl Olsen, and Sandra Olsen Wandel; five grandchildren: Samantha Proteau-Wassef, William Proteau, Landon Wandel, Bradford Olsen and Sean Olsen. Son-in-laws Brian...
Margaret C. Bordessa
Aug 1, 2025
Margaret always felt 16. She believed in all her dreams and that all the possibilities life holds were alive and hers for the taking. She was the loving wife of John P. Bordessa, devoted mother of Michael (Cindy), Marilyn, Liz (Dave), and Elaine (Kim). Cherished Grandchildren, Brittany (Matt), Christina, Angelina (Daniel), Michael (Kate), Anthony, Marissa. Blessed Great Grandchildren Siena, Ada,...
Josefa Maria Ramos
Jul 29, 2025
With deep sorrow and joyous memories, the family of Josefa "Jo" Maria Ramos (Berroteran) announces her passing on July 29, 2025. Approaching 90 years, Jo spent her final days reminiscing with her loved ones on her joyous and accomplished life by sharing cherished memories.
Known to family as "Chepita", she was born in Granada, Nicaragua on September 6, 1935, the sixth...
Ida B. Sartori
Jul 28, 2025
Ida B. Sartori, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend to many, passed away peacefully at Taking The Journey in Petaluma, California, on July 28, 2025, at the age of 91, (just 8 days before her 92nd birthday) surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Sonoma, California, she was the daughter of the late Pietro and Assunta Maffioli. She was the wife...
Suzanne J. Capella
Jul 27, 2025
Suzanne J. Capella - Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, cousin, and friend. Sue, passed on July 27, 2025, after a long and happy life. Sue was born in St. Paul, MN, but in her youth came to California with her family. After their subsequent move to Petaluma, she soon met her future husband Richard “Riccardo” Capella and started a...
Carolyn Ann Moreda
Jul 24, 2025
Carolyn Ann Moreda peacefully passed away at the age of 92, on July 24th, 2025.
Carolyn was born in Vallejo, California and raised in Rodeo, California. Carolyn is the daughter of Frank and Albertina Lawrence. She attended elementary school in Rodeo, California and then attended high school in Crockett California, she graduated from Armstrong College in Berkeley, California, with a business...
Joni Ann Kelly
Jul 19, 2025
Joni Ann Kelly passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family, on July 19, 2025. Born in San Rafael and raised in Novato, Joni attended San Marin High School, where she met Jim, the love of her life. They recently celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary. In 1982, the couple moved to Petaluma, where they built their...
Richard Dean Thomsen
Jul 18, 2025
Richard Dean Thomsen passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on July 18,2025 at the age of 81 after a series of health challenges. He was born on February 7, 1944 in Omaha, Nebraska and is the son of the late John and Elsie Thomsen.
Rich spent his childhood growing up in San Francisco, was raised in the Excelsior...
Daniel R. Zocchi
Jul 18, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Daniel Roy Zocchi, who passed away peacefully at home on July 18, 2025 at the age of 82, surrounded by his loving family.
Daniel found great joy in music, restoring classic cars, trucks, and bicycles and was a dedicated supporter of Petaluma Christmas Cheer, to which he donated many of...
Patrick James Welsh
Jul 15, 2025
Patrick "Pat" James Welsh, 50, of Williston, North Dakota, passed away on July 15, 2025. He was born on March 18, 1975, in California, a proud fifth-generation San Franciscan.
He grew up in California and attended Petaluma High School before earning an Associate of Arts degree from Mendocino Junior College. After relocating to North Dakota, he trained as a commercial and...
Enes Joerger
Jul 13, 2025
Enes Joerger, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully at her home on July 13, 2025 at the age of 87, surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Santa Rosa, California, Enes was the daughter of the late Antone and Delfina Peracca. She was the devoted wife of the late Philip Joerger and a proud, loving mother to...
Joseph Michael Klemm
Jul 11, 2025
Joseph Michael Klemm died unexpectedly on the 11th of July 2025, at the age of 71. Born and raised in Wisconsin, he found his home in Sonoma County, CA.
He is survived by his beloved wife Jaki (née Hardy) and their cherished pets. Joseph also leaves behind his children, Jeff (Mindy), Matt (Andrea), and Bryan, and four grandchildren; as well as...
Kenneth Joe Downing
Jul 9, 2025
Ken Downing was born in Roseville, CA, July 20th, 1939 to Leona and Joe Downing. Shortly after they moved to Vallejo, and then settled in Petaluma on a small chicken farm by the time he was six years of age, where his only brother, Wayne was born. Ken attended St. Vincents and graduated in 1957. After attending a year at...
Kathleen Jean Panfiglio
Jul 9, 2025
Passed away at home in Novato, CA, July 9, 2025, beloved wife of the late Dante Panfiglio. Loving mother of Joe Panfiglio (Karen). Adored grandmother of Christa Rieger (Joe), JD Panfiglio (Audra) and Carla Reece (Buck). Also survived by 6 great grandchildren. A native of Petaluma, Ca. Age 102 years.
Family and friends are invited to attend the Recitation of the...
Joan Elaine Tunzi
Jul 7, 2025
Joan Tunzi passed away peacefully at her home in Petaluma on July 7, 2025 at the age of 85. A lifelong resident of Sonoma County, she was born in Petaluma to the late George and Karin McClintock. She graduated from Petaluma High School in 1957.
She loved hosting holidays and gatherings, spending time with her family and baking. She attended countless...
Sheryl Anne Johnson (née Hopkins)
Jul 4, 2025
Sheryl Ann Johnson passed away peacefully on July 4th, 2025, in Petaluma, California, at the age of 89. Born on April 28, 1936, in Bessemer, Alabama, Sheryl grew up surrounded by family and the music she loved, especially gospel songs that brought her joy throughout her life.
In 1967, she moved to California to be closer to her beloved brother, James...
Alexander David Crivelli
Jul 4, 2025
Alexander David Crivelli passed away peacefully at home on July 4th, 2025, at the age of 88 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on June 8th, 1937, in Santa Cruz California. The son of the late David and Pearl Crivelli.
Al spent his childhood growing up in Vallejo, Sonoma County, and the Crivelli Family Dairy in Napa. After moving to...
Brittany Elizabeth Hankerson
Jul 3, 2025
Brittany walked to the beat of her own drum, she would be a friend to anyone, she was creative, she was loud and unapologetic!
Brittany had the most beautiful brown eyes; they had a sparkle in them along with a smile that could light up a room. Her sense of humor was playful. Brittany loved Halloween and was always creating the...
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