Harold Bettinelli

Harold Bettinelli - Harold was born in Petaluma, CA on September 17, 1948. He passed away on September 9th, 2012. After attending Petaluma Schools, Harold and Claudia married in 1977 and moved to Oregon but returned in 1984. They knew each other growing up and were married for 35 years. Harold was a born family man and his two children were his pride and joy. He took them camping, hunting and swimming every summer. He cherished spending time with his three grandchildren, spending hours visiting, fishing, gardening, taking them to fairs and playing board games. Harold was an expert BBQâ??er, had a green thumb and was a crack shot. He was a member and past president of the Native Sons of the Golden West and a committee member of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation. He would make friends anytime, anywhere, and was best known for always being available to give a helping hand. He was a man generous with his time and love. He will be sorely missed by his wife, Claudia Bettinelli, daughter Angela Bettinelli, son Antonio (Candice) Bettinelli and their children Giovanna, Giuliana and Domenico, siblings Darlene (Charles) Perotti, and Sharon Bettinelli (Roger Olpin). He is preceded in death by his mother Dorothy Bettinelli and father Edwin â??Mikeâ?