Allan Jeffery Brody

Born on February 25, 1943, in San Francisco, to Bill and Sylvia Brody. He passed away unexpectedly on August 7, 2019.      Graduated from Petaluma High School in 1961. Following graduation he joined the National Guard while working for Reif and Brody. In 1976, Allan founded Expressway Transport and retired in 2017.        He met his wife Marge, of 52 years, on a blind date.   Allan was a member of Sonoma County Trailblazers, Petaluma Riding Club, Elks Club, Druids, SIRS, and Cow Mountain Hunting Club.     Survived by his wife, Marge Brody; children, Melissa Fite (Paul), Diane Sousa (Frank), Amy Brody (Pamela) and Billy Brody (Karen); nine grandchildren, Jason and Dylan Wirtz, Nick Maciel (Lydia), Megan Fite, Ryan and Rachel Sousa, Kaden, Marissa, and Aubrey Brody; sisters, Sharon McNamara (Bill) and Babs Brody and many nieces and nephews.   Allan, loving husband, father and friend to many. He loved going to his grandchildren's sporting events, activities with his friends and helping the community.    A Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, October 13, 2019 from 12:00 Noon to 4:00 pm at the Petaluma Elks Lodge, 2105 S. McDowell Blvd., Petaluma.   In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to your favorite charity in Allan's name.    A graveside service was held at 10 am on Monday, August 12, 2019 at Cypress Hill Memorial Park in Petaluma.   The family would like to thank all of the doctors and nurses at Kaiser for the great care they gave Allan.