Parent-Sorensen Mortuary and Crematory Obituaries
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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...
Fr. Wilfred Sheehy
Oct 21, 2014
SHEEHY, FR. WILFRED - Entered into rest peacefully in Santa Rosa, CA on October 21, 2014, at the age of 88 years. Fr. Sheehy was born in Searsboro, IA, on November 11, 1925. He attended public grade school and high school in Searsboro, IA, graduating in 1943. He served in the U.S. Navy Reserve from the summer of 1943 to...
Andrew "Andy" Edward Bordessa
Oct 21, 2014
Passed away peacefully in Valley Ford, CA on October 21, 2014. Andy was born on August 5, 1932 to the late Andrea and Eva Bordessa in Petaluma, CA. He was a lifelong resident of Sonoma County and lived in Valley Ford since he was 11. He attended Valley Ford Grammar School and Tomales High School where he excelled in sports....
Eugene "Gene" Virgil Suacci, Jr.
Oct 17, 2014
SUACCI, EUGENE VIRGIL, Jr. "Gene" - Entered into rest peacefully at home in Santa Rosa, CA following a short illness on October 17, 2014. Dearly beloved father of Robert (Tatiana) Suacci of Modoc County and the late Janet Donnell, previously of Santa Rosa. Adored grandfather of Tony, Scott (Jessica), Robby, Shana (Steve) and Michelle (Andy). Cherished great grandfather of Tyler,...
Julia Christina Healy
Oct 17, 2014
JULIA CHRISTINA HEALY passed away on October 17, 2014 in San Rafael. Wife of the late Michael M. Healy. Loving sister of Nora Murphy, Martin Nee, and the late Margaret O'Connor of Galway, Ireland, and also the late Mary Kohler of Santa Barbara. Survived by many nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews and cousins in Ireland and the US. Many close friends...
Richard Allen "Dick" Borders
Oct 17, 2014
On October 17, 2014, RICHARD ALLEN "DICK" BORDERS passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife Saramay, 3 children Bruce (Jolene), Jeff, Cara (Keith), six grandchildren Tamara (Kevin), Krista (Steven), Kelsey, Erik, Perry, Carlie, and two great-grandsons Harper and Garrison. He is also survived by his brother, David Borders (Bobbie), and several nieces and nephews....
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