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Christopher  "Kooz" Kusnik

Christopher "Kooz" Kusnik

Nov 24, 2014

Christopher E. Kusnik, 31 of Rohnert Park; passed away on 11/24/14. He was the beloved son of Garry and Sheryl Kusnik; born in San Francisco on 10/23/83. He attended Rancho Cotati High along with El Camino which he graduated from. He enjoyed writing lyrics, making people laugh and helping other people. He is survived by his older brother; Jason Varsanyi...

Sharon Mendoza Tremari Bianchini Doughty

Sharon Mendoza Tremari Bianchini Doughty

Nov 19, 2014

Daughter, Wife, Teacher, Accountant, Mother, Dairywoman, Winemaker, Inn Keeper and a true friend to many. Truly an Entrepreneur. A native of Marin County, Sharon was born and raised on the Point Reyes peninsula. She went to a one room School house on the Historic "B" ranch for eight years. She graduated from Tomales High School in 1959 as valedictorian, and...

Rose  A. Silva

Rose A. Silva

Nov 18, 2014

ROSE A. SILVA passed away on November 17, 2014 in Roseville. Devoted wife of the late John Silva. Devoted mother of Nancy Scheiner of Shingle Springs, Dorothy Vollmer of Cameron Park, Walt Silva of Shingle Springs, Bob Silva of Sonoma, and the late Rod Silva and Carole Dickens. Age: 95 years. Friends and family are invited to attend the Funeral...

Alice  Kennedy Mars

Alice Kennedy Mars

Nov 10, 2014

ALICE K. MARS passed away peacefully at home on November 10, 2014 with her children by her side. Alice was born in Chicago, IL on November 29, 1918. Following the Great Depression, she left Chicago in 1941 at the age of 22 for a job with the U.S. Bureau of Engraving & Printing in Washington DC. She stayed with the...

Mary  Therese Mcneany

Mary Therese Mcneany

Nov 9, 2014

McNEANY, MARY THERESE - Entered into rest peacefully on November 9, 2014 in Santa Rosa, CA. Most loving wife of the late William E. (Bill) McNeany, beloved mother of: Bill, Jr. (Tammy), Therese McNeany-Peifer (Charles), Mary Ellen Struck, Kathleen Veon (Robert O'Brien), Beth Dericco (Joel) John (Lynette), Joseph (Annie), Patrick (Kimi) and the late Thomas and Paul. Adored grandmother of...

Barbara  Marie Dilley

Barbara Marie Dilley

Nov 8, 2014

Passed away suddenly, Saturday, November 8, 2014 in Medford, Oregon. Loving wife of Tom Dilley. Beloved daughter of Lillian Faye Hansen. Step mother of Elizabeth Biddle (James) and Kim Janakes (John). Dear grandmother of ten. Loving sister of Ginger Mora (Jim), Dale Carroll (Priscilla), Don Carroll (Theresa) and David Carroll (Gina) as well as aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins....

Samuel  H. Klebanoff

Samuel H. Klebanoff

Nov 6, 2014

SAMUEL KLEBANOFF died quietly at his home in Richmond, CA, on November 6, 2014, after several years of declining health. Sam was born in 1923 into a tight-knit community of Jewish immigrants who raised chickens in Petaluma. His parents had come from Belarus. After high school, he began classes at UC Berkeley in the fall of 1941. When the war...

Peter  Connolly Dolcini

Peter Connolly Dolcini

Nov 4, 2014

A man deeply connected with the land of West Marin County, PETER CONNOLLY DOLCINI died peacefully, at home, with his wife of 65 years, Louise, at his side. Peter was a talented man, well-versed in chemistry, biology, physics, astronomy, creative writing and languages, but that does not begin to scratch the surface of who he was. A deeply spiritual, generous...

William  John King

William John King

Nov 2, 2014

On November 2, 2014 Bill King passed away peacefully after a year-long battle with leukemia. Born September 9, 1939, he was a life-long Petaluma resident. At age 11, he showed his prized steer at the Junior Grand National Livestock Exhibition at the Cow Palace. While a student at Petaluma High School, one of his projects was 2,000 laying hens. The...

Janice  Marie Volker-Corda

Janice Marie Volker-Corda

Nov 1, 2014

Passed away in Petaluma, CA, November 1, 2014, beloved daughter of the late Alice and Henry Volker. Sister of Juanita Brown of Reno, NV and the late Floyd Volker. Dear friend of Cathy Cardoza and Val Mentjox. Also survived by several nieces, nephews and Godchildren. A native of Petaluma, CA, age 65 years. Janice, a lifelong resident of Petaluma graduated...

Corena "Kay" Ledotia Davis

Corena "Kay" Ledotia Davis

Oct 31, 2014

Born Oct. 16, 1925, passed away Oct. 31, 2014. Born to Earl and Bertha Turner in Albia, Iowa, they moved west and while working at a Western Union office in Eureka, Ca, Corena met and married Ralph Davis in 1946. They moved to Petaluma where she raised six children. She studied at Santa Rosa JC to become a Medical Asst....

Bobbie  Gene Rhodes

Bobbie Gene Rhodes

Oct 31, 2014

Bobbie Gene Rhodes, 77, died on October 31, 2014. A longtime resident of Petaluma, he was an avid bowler since 1956 and served as both Secretary and Director for the Petaluma Bowling Association. He loved his HO scale trains and watching sports, especially the 49ers. Bobbie was predeceased by his junior high school sweetheart and wife of 53 years, Betty...

Herbert  Leo Morris

Herbert Leo Morris

Oct 30, 2014

Herbert Leo Morris, age 85, a 45 year resident of Petaluma, died of cancer at home on October 30, 2014. Herbert is survived by his wife of 52 years Dorothy; his son, Samuel Morris (Rashida), and his daughters, Karen Morris-Cole and Brenda Penney (Charlie). Seven grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and two great great-grandchildren. He was an Air Force Master Sergeant who...

James  J. Cassidy

James J. Cassidy

Oct 30, 2014

James "Jim" J. Cassidy, 80, of Petaluma, CA, died October 30, 2014 at his home. He was born June 2, 1934 in Lowell MA, the youngest son of the late Charles A. and Hannah (Fitzpatrick) Cassidy. He was educated in the Lowell Schools and graduated from Lowell High School. Jim traveled the world during his 20 years of service in...

Robert A. "Bob" Oertel

Robert A. "Bob" Oertel

Oct 29, 2014

ROBERT A. OERTEL passed away on October 29, 2014 in Petaluma. Devoted husband of Shirley M. Oertel of Petaluma. Beloved father of Russell Oertel (Esther), Susan Reichel, and Julie Traverso (Tony). Adored grandfather of Robert Oertel, William Oertel, Joseph Reichel, and Jack Reichel. Loving cousin of Chris Elzi and Marian Heaton. Dear former father-in-law of Mark Reichel. Age: 85 years....

John  George Affonso

John George Affonso

Oct 25, 2014

John George Affonso passed away on October 25, 2014 at his home in Petaluma, with family and friends by his side. George as he is known by friends, is survived by his wife of 46 years Patsy Affonso, his sister Mary O'Gormon, of Novato, his 6 Children, 12 Grand Children, 17 Great Grand Children, and 2 Great Great Grand Children....

Mervyn  A. Sartori

Mervyn A. Sartori

Oct 25, 2014

MERVYN A. SARTORI passed away on October 25, 2014 in Petaluma. Devoted husband of Carol Sartori of Petaluma. Cherished father of MarLynn Sartori Millick (Bob) of Windsor, Pamela Christianson of Monterey, and Rocky Sartori (Lisa) of Petaluma. Beloved grandfather of Anna and Tony Sartori; Evan and Tyler Christianson; and Greg and Jeffrey Millick. Loving brother of Donnie Sartori. Survived by...

Albert  James Draper,  Jr.

Albert James Draper, Jr.

Oct 23, 2014

DRAPER, ALBERT J., Jr. - Al left us on October 23, 2014 following a short illness, just three weeks prior to his 99th birthday. He leaves his widow; Harriet of Santa Rosa, CA, son's; James (Sheryl) of San Rafael, CA, Edwin (Theresa) of Bremerton, WA and Gregory (Rebecca) of Windsor, CA, as well as ten grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. He...

Linda  Elizabeth Zimmerman

Linda Elizabeth Zimmerman

Oct 22, 2014

LINDA ZIMMERMAN passed away peacefully at the age of 62 on October 22nd in her Santa Rosa home after a courageous, year long battle with pancreatic cancer. She was the cherished daughter of Mervyn and Mary Zimmerman. Loving sister to Terry and Bill (Sharon) Zimmerman. Adored, caring mother to Audra (Tony) Cavallero, Trevor (Sierra) Antognini and Jered (Kendell) Antognini. Devoted...

Robert  F. Hinton

Robert F. Hinton

Oct 22, 2014

Passed away unexpectedly and peacefully at home. Bob was beloved by his soul mate and wife of 50 years Marie. Loving Father to Frank (Tami); Tim; Alice; Tom and the late Patrick. Proud Grandfather to Nicole; Max and Patrick. Among his many talents, Bob was a retired Sheet Metal Journeyman; Coach; Master Craftsman and Inventor. His humor and endlessly generous...

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