Fredna L. "Freddie" Shields - Passed away peacefully in Santa Rosa, CA, March 14, 2011, with her loving family at her side, wife of the late David R. Shields. Loving mother of Susan Shields, Sandra (Michael) Richards, Sharon (Christopher) Fierro. Cherished grandmother of Michelle (Shaun) Steinbeck, Matthew (Rebecca) Richards, Joseph Fierro and Patricia Fierro. Adored great grandmother of Jacob, Mitchel and Nathan Steinbeck, Maxwell and Jeffrey Richards. Beloved sister of Marjorie Garatti and Mervin Hill. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Family and friends are invited to attend the memorial service, Saturday, March 19, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at PARENT-SORENSEN MORTUARY & CREMATORY, 850 Keokuk St., Petaluma. The family prefer memorials be made to the Mitchel Steinbeck Fund, c/o Sterling Savings Bank, P.O. Box 520, Burns, OR 97720 or Catholic Charities Alzheimerâ??s Respite Center. P.O. Box 4900, Santa Rosa, CA 95402 or charity of your choice. A native of San Rafael, CA. Age 91 years.