Earl William Powis

Earl William Powis - Age 88, passed into Heaven, Sunday, May 9, 2010; he was born Jan. 7, 1922, in Chicago, IL. He leaves behind his wife, Lillian, children Cheryl (Sonny), John, Christine (Steve), Elizabeth (Keith), and Mark. He was preceded in death by his daughter Carol, son-in-law Wayne, granddaughter Angela, and stepsons Ronald and David. He is also survived by grandchildren, Ross, Mitchell, Ronald, Derek, and Lauren, extended grandchildren David, Romine, Misty, and by many loving family members. His last weeks were made comfortable with the loving care of niece Debbie Rose. The family would also like to thank Memorial Hospice for their excellent care during Earlâ??s final days. Friends and family are invited to attend the Memorial Service, Saturday, May 15, 2010 at 12:00 Noon at the PARENT-SORENSEN MORTUARY & CREMATORY, 850 Keokuk St., Petaluma. Instead of flowers, donations may be made to Memorial Hospice, 821 Mendocino Ave., Santa Rosa, CA 95401-5261. Given Earlâ??s penchant for â??goodies,â?