Parent-Sorensen Mortuary and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for families Sonoma and Marin Counties
Barbara Marjorie "Bobbie" Gebhardt
Jul 10, 2014
After living a rich, full life and satisfied with her bucket list, BARBARA MARJORIE "BOBBIE" GEBHARDT passed away quietly with her children by her side on July 10, 2014. The Gebhardt matriarch will be missed greatly as she missed her beloved husband Bill, who preceded her in death by 30 years. Bobbie will be fondly remembered by her children, Jerry...
Larry Marion Urban
Jul 10, 2014
Well Larry it has been a long journey. A journey that has left us with great memories, a few we probably don't want to repeat, but many we will share for a lifetime. You have been a part of my life since the day I met your brother Jerry, 40 years ago. Talk about 2 peas in a pod! I...
Beverley Mae Vlastos
Jul 9, 2014
Beverley passed away peacefully July 9, 2014 in Petaluma at the age of 84. A fourth generation native, Beverley grew up in Depression-era rural Petaluma, in a widely-scattered yet closely-knit farm community. Her childhood country background and her later polish as a seasoned European traveler made her a fascinating woman, full of entertaining and often hilarious tales of Rosie, the...
Margaret Evelyn Pearmain
Jul 9, 2014
MARGARET EVELYN PEARMAIN, 88, of Petaluma, CA passed away July 9th, 2014. Born in Thorburn, Nova Scotia in October 1925, she was the daughter of the late William A and Matilda MacDonald. She graduated from McGill University in Montreal, Quebec with her RN in nursing and moved to Alaska to work as a public health nurse where she met her...
Bruce Shinneman
Jul 9, 2014
BRUCE "THE PILOT" SHINNEMAN age 65 passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family in Petaluma on July 9th, 2014. Bruce was born in Hampton, Iowa January 15, 1949 to Alvin Shinneman and Eve Pritzel. Bruce was raised in Oelwein, Iowa and later served in the Vietnam war, as a pilot, receiving an Army commendation medal. His passion in...
Jane Marie Drewes
Jul 7, 2014
Passed away in Santa Rosa, CA, July 7, 2014, beloved mother of Robert W. and Denise Drewes of Mountain View, Carol K. Drewes of Santa Rosa and Warren P. Drewes of Galt. Loving grandmother of Daniel P. Weidlich of Petaluma and Kimberly M. Weidlich of Santa Rosa. A native of Greeley, Colorado. Age 87 years. Formerly of Sacramento, Jane has...
Angelo Joseph Leoni M.D.
Jul 7, 2014
Long time resident of Petaluma, and Sonoma County physician for 60 years, Dr. Angelo Leoni died peacefully at his home on July 7, 2014 after a brief illness. Dr. Leoni is survived by his wife of 67 years, Tressa Patricia McCarthy Leoni; his children, Patrick Angelo Leoni, M.D. (Sherry Michael) of Sonoma, Marguerite Mary Leoni, Esq. (Derek T. Knudsen) of...
Paul Joseph Spiers
Jul 6, 2014
SPIERS, PAUL J. - Entered into rest on July 6, 2014 in San Francisco, CA. Dearly beloved son of Vincent F. Spiers. Beloved brother of Kelly Spiers and Colleen Spiers, both of Santa Rosa, CA and Sean Spiers of Livermore, CA. Also survived by his Uncle; Sean Spiers and Aunt; Eileen Spiers, both of San Francisco, his Aunt; Mary Spiers...
Dorothy Ann Lassen
Jul 5, 2014
DOROTHY ANN LASSEN (SHERVA), born Jan. 2, 1932 in San Francisco CA, to Victor and Mabel (Heintz) Sherva, passed away peacefully at her home on July 5th, surrounded by loved ones hoping to ease her journey. She was preceded in death by her husband, her high school sweetheart, and her best friend, Bill Lassen. We are sure they are now...
Salustia Pe
Jul 3, 2014
Luttie, as she was known to friends and family, was the beloved wife of the late Jose B. Peñaloza, and loving mom of Jose Peñaloza III (Debbie) of Vacaville, Father Luis Peñaloza of Guernville, Aiesha Irene Balde (Musa) of Alameda, Leandro Peñaloza (Jessie) of Rohnert Park, Carmen Peñaloza of So. Lake Tahoe, Jonathan Peñaloza (Evangelina) of San Francisco, and Gerardo...
Patricia Ann Moritz
Jul 2, 2014
Passed away at home in Cotati, CA, July 2, 2014, beloved wife of Don Moritz. Loving mother of Bill (Myrna) Moritz, Steve (Nicole) Moritz and Greg Moritz. Cherished grandmother of Michael, Lauren, Bella and Lexi Moritz. Adored sister of Catherine Aydelotte, Mary King, Nora Wineberg, Tim Nolan and the late Terry Nolan. Dear aunt of Elisabeth and Jeff Aydelotte. A...
August "Gus" Orsolini
Jun 28, 2014
ORSOLINI, AUGUST "GUS" - Entered into rest at home in Windsor, CA following a short illness on June 28, 2014. Dearly beloved husband of seventy-one years of Marie (Astorino) Orsolini of Windsor, CA. Beloved father of Mario L. (Pam) Orsolini of Cloverdale, CA. Adored grandfather of Valerie K. (Rick) Orsolini-Rhodes of Cloverdale, CA and Mario A. Orsolini of Midland, TX....
Alice Silveira
Jun 25, 2014
ALICE (EGISTI) SILVEIRA entered into the Lord's presence on June 25, 2014 after a brief illness. She was the daughter of Italian immigrants, Annibale and Rosa Egisti, growing up in downtown San Rafael along with her now deceased brother, John. She attended St. Raphael's Grade School and St. Anselm's High School, graduating in 1939. Soon after graduation, she married her...
Lenus "Len" John Long
Jun 25, 2014
LONG, LENUS "LEN" JOHN - Entered into rest on June 25, 2014 in Windsor, CA. following a short illness. Len is preceded in death by his loving wife of sixty-four years, the late Phyllis Marie (Hamill) Long in February of this year. Dearly beloved father of Kristy (Mark) Mendoza of Santa Rosa, CA and Vince (Karen) Long of Clear Lake,...
Stanley Francis Ehrlich, Dds
Jun 24, 2014
STANLEY FRANCIS EHRLICH, DDS, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2014 after fighting malignant meningioma for many years. He was a model of courage and loving kindness. Stanley was born in Brooklyn, NY on April 22, 1929 to Harry and Rose Ehrlich. He was an Eagle Scout and received his BA from the University of Pennsylvania in 1950. After earning...
Gloria R. Fahy
Jun 22, 2014
Entered into the joy of the Lord on June 22, 2014 at her home in Rohnert Park at the age of 87. She was born Gloria Woelkers in Scranton, Pennsylvania on May 20, 1927; the fifth of ten children to Leo and Catherine Woelkers. She moved to San Anselmo, CA in 1947. Gloria worked as a telephone operator at Pacific...
Louis Jochim
Jun 22, 2014
Passed away in Sebastopol, CA, June 22, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. Husband of the late Margaret C. Jochim. Father of Betty L. Koenig and her husband Kim. Also survived by his beloved family of grandchildren, great grandchildren and friends. This strong man of faith enjoyed a long career in Marin, Sonoma and Lake counties, working as a building...
Dora V. Alejos
Jun 20, 2014
DORA V. ALEJOS passed away on June 20, 2014 in Petaluma. Devoted wife of the late Juan Alejos. Father of John Alejos (Megan) of Santa Rosa, Mike Alejos (Laurie) of Petaluma, Pam Dutton (Fred) of ID, Jaime Alejos (Patti) of San Rafael, Martin Alejos (Abby) of San Diego, and the late Joe Alejos. Beloved grandmother of sixteen and great-grandmother of...
Richard Warren Latimer
Jun 20, 2014
RICHARD WARREN LATIMER died June 20, 2014, with his wife and children at his side. Dick was born in Chicago, on August 13, 1934, to Horace and Nita Latimer. The family moved to California and he was raised in Napa and Vallejo. He earned his BA from the University of San Francisco and his Master's Degree in English from the...
Raymond Albert Schultz
Jun 18, 2014
RAY SCHULTZ passed away June 18th, 2014 after a short illness with his loving family by his side. He was born Sept. 14th, 1918 in San Francisco to Paul and Lillian Schultz. Predeceased by his parents; brothers, Leslie and Arthur; sisters, Esther and Doris; daughter, Judith and son, Raymond. Survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Lavon; sons, Michael...
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