Preston K. Mendell - Passed away on May 18, 2009 in Rohnert Park. Devoted husband of Doris Popky Mendell. Adored father of Paul Mendell, Carol Hughes, and Janet Mendell. Cherished grandfather of Dakotah and Audrey Bertsch; Rachel Nelson; and Jesse, Amanda, and Kyle Mendell. Beloved great-grandfather of six. Loving brother of Berna Haws, Mike Mendell, and Jim Haws. Dear nephew of June Blum. Survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Friends and family are invited to attend the Funeral Service, Friday, May 22, 2009 at 11:00 AM at the PARENT-SORENSEN MORTUARY & CREMATORY, 850 Keokuk St., Petaluma (707-763-4131). The family requests that in lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Doctors Without Borders, SMILE Train, Congregation B'nai Israel of Petaluma, or the charity of your choice. Interment: B'nai Israel Cemetery, Petaluma.
Age: 82 years.
A Member of: American Civil Liberties Union.