Albert Augusto Bonomi

Albert Augusto Bonomi - A native and lifelong resident of Sonoma County died Sunday, February 3, 2008 in Petaluma after a short illness with his family by his side. He was 87. He was born Albert Augusto Bonomi to parents Angelo and Caterina Bonomi on July 20, 1920. Devoted husband to Alice Mildred Bonomi for 70 years. Loving and proud father to Al Bonomi, Jr., and daughter-in-law Beverly Muelrath Bonomi. Cherished brother to Bill Bonomi and his wife Babe and sister-in-law Mary Bonomi. Preceded in death by brothers Alfred and Louie Bonomi. Adored grandfather to Diana & Jim Barnacle, Cheryl & Kevin Aguirre, Michelle Bonomi, Kris & Tony Vitali and Cathy Bonomi. Loving great-grandfather to Travis and Justin Aguirre; Cristie, Brian and Gina Barnacle; and Peter Joseph Vitali. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Albert was raised in Marshall on a dairy ranch, and served in the Navy during World War II. He became an owner in Hunt & Behrens Feed Mill where he worked for 36 years before retirement. He was a member of the St. James Church, Sons of Italy, Moose Lodge, Italian Catholic Federation, and Marin-Sonoma Italian Club.