Parent-Sorensen Mortuary and Crematory Obituaries
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Joseph Santero
Mar 4, 2014
Our loving "Uncle Joe" has passed away. The last of his large family, he lived independently and active to the age of 97 years. He died at his home on March 4, 2014, a few miles from where he was born and raised. He was predeceased by his wife Clara (Stornetta) Santero and his daughter Kathie Jean Santero, along...
John Herman Cardoza
Mar 3, 2014
John Cardoza, peacefully entered into rest on March 3, 2014. Devoted husband of the late Elizabeth Cardoza. Beloved father of Dorothy Corriea, John Cardoza, Jr. and the late Barbara Tucker. Cherished grandfather of 6, great-grandfather of 8 and great-great grandfather of 6. Mr. Cardoza was 100 years old. He will be deeply missed by all that knew and loved him....
Victoria Jeannette Scharer
Mar 2, 2014
Passed away Sunday, March 2, 2014 in Stanford, CA, beloved wife for 55 years of John Scharer. Loving mother of Paula (Keith) Verke of Petaluma and Jean Ann (Matt) Krupp of Cotati. Adored grandmother of Chris Verke, Megan (Tim) Sandwina, Kellie Verke, Will Krupp and Kyle Krupp. Cherished great grandmother of Braden Sandwina. Beloved sister of Jim (Nita) Saitone of...
Donald Michael Kantola
Feb 28, 2014
Passed away suddenly on February 28, 2014 in Santa Rosa,CA. Devoted husband of the late Vivian Christina Kantola. Cherished father of DeeDee Olson (Oakley) of Glen Ellen, Mike Kantola (Janet) of Phoenix, AZ and the late Suzanne Kantola and Christie Whitmire. Adored grandfather of 7 and great grandfather of 5. Also survived by his beloved canine companion, Vivi. A native...
Walter Lee Spellman
Feb 28, 2014
At the age of 82 years, son of Walter J. and Mary Spellman, died February 28 in Santa Rosa, Calif. The man with the booming voice, gentle demeanor and great sense of humor was the husband of Mary, with whom he would have celebrated 60 years of marriage this year; father of Judy, Maura (Terry) Eggert, Neal, Mike and Peggy...
Ann Mary Murphy
Feb 27, 2014
Ann died peacefully at home, surrounded by her family. Grandma, you will be loved and missed forever. Family assisted by PARENT-SORENSEN MORTUARY & CREMATORY, Petaluma.
Robert F. Miller
Feb 27, 2014
Robert F. (Bob) Miller, unofficial mayor of Olive Street, passed away peacefully Thursday Feb.27 in Petaluma at age 82. Son of Greta and Frank Miller, he was born in Havre, Montana and moved to Sacramento, CA in his teens. He served in Korea, happily returning to California to work in the insurance industry for 30 years, and retired as Claims...
Marjorie Lyman "Marge" Brooks
Feb 27, 2014
BROOKS, MARJORIE LYMAN "MARGE" - Peacefully entered into rest on February 27, 2014 in Santa Rosa, CA. Dearly beloved mother of Gayle Brooks of Santa Rosa, Sheila Brooks (Robert) of Poole, U.K., Marsha Porter of Aurora, CO and Eileen Brooks of Clovis, CA. Adored grandmother of Leslie Porter, Christine Glidden, Bradley Porter, Shannon Gonzales, Benjamin Freeman and Katherine Brooks-Pugh. Cherished...
Charles Manuel Rivera
Feb 26, 2014
Charles "Chuck" Manuel Rivera, 94, of Petaluma, California passed away peacefully on February 26, 2014. The youngest of three children, Chuck was born to Virginia and Manuel de Rivera on April 10, 1919 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He spent his formative years in Los Angeles. Chuck moved to San Francisco where he met and then married Wanda Kalinowski in 1940. They...
Maxine D. Wetjen
Feb 25, 2014
MAXINE D. WETJEN entered into rest February 25, 2014 in Petaluma, with loving family at her side. Age 84, she was a beautiful and strong woman. Born in Odessa, Washington, January 11, 1930, she was the second of five children born to Joseph and Rose Chappell, both from pioneering families. Her father died when she was six and Rose raised...
Phyllis Audrey Feibusch
Feb 24, 2014
PHYLLIS FEIBUSCH, 70, passed away on February 24, 2014 at her home in Petaluma, CA after a short battle with cancer surrounded by her loving family. She leaves behind her husband of 35 years Marcel Feibusch of Petaluma, CA; her children Ira Meinhofer, Lisa Warner (Brad), Steve Meinhofer (Karen), Paul Meinhofer (Julie), Denise Feibusch-Silva and Mark Meinhofer (Trish); cherished and...
Jane Parkinson Kunde
Feb 24, 2014
Jane P. Kunde is dancing in the arms of the love of her life, Fred. She departed this world as she lived, on her own terms, Monday, February 24, 2014. Jane lived her life vibrantly, embracing every new challenge that came her way and embarking on remarkable adventures in every phase of her life. Jane was born August 17, 1931,...
Michael James Mckrell
Feb 24, 2014
Michael James McKrell, age 66, born in Minneapolis, MN, passed away peacefully on February 24. 2014 after a seventeen year illness handled with grace, stoicism, and constant good humor. A St. Vincent de Paul, Petaluma high school graduate, he joined the Marine Corps, in 1967, and served two tours of duty in Viet Nam as a decorated Sergeant with the...
William "Bill" Lewis Wickliffe
Feb 18, 2014
WICKLIFFE, WILLIAM "BILL" LEWIS May 10, 1922~February 18, 2014 Bill is survived and leaves behind his wife, Pat Wickliffe of Santa Rosa, CA, his daughter; Kathryn Sawyer of Santa Rosa, CA, his son; William (Martha) Wickliffe of San Anselmo, CA, as well as his grandchildren; Travis Sawyer of Santa Rosa, Julianne (Justin) Overshiner of Chico, CA, as well as his...
Barbara Diane Powers
Feb 18, 2014
Barbara Diane Powers, 76, of Petaluma, died on February 18, 2014 after a long illness. Barbara is preceded in death by her husband James A. Powers and her parents Bert & Harriette Ingbrigtsen. Barbara is survived by her three children Nancy D. Powers of Vallejo, Diana L. Powers of Santa Rosa and James A. Powers of Petaluma. Beloved sister of...
Barry Biddulph
Feb 18, 2014
BIDDULPH, BARRY - Barry embodied a love of family matched by very few. He passed away February 18, 2014, after a long battle of chronic back pain, which though it took away his freedom of movement did nothing to curb his sense of humor. He was 61. He was a devoted husband to Vicki Biddulph and an adoring father to...
Nancy Ellen Favot
Feb 17, 2014
Our beloved mother, Nancy, passed away peacefully from this life on February 17, 2014. She was born in West Virginia to Virgil and Pauline (Burnside) Sturm. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Al, and her sisters Anna and Billie. Nancy's greatest joy was her husband and family. She was the devoted and loving mother of...
Lily Krulevitch
Feb 17, 2014
Lifelong resident of Petaluma area and member of a prominent family involved in the history of the Jewish chicken ranches, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, February 17, 2014 at the age of 94 surrounded by her loving family. Lil was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer Krulevitch and is the beloved mother of Rae (Edward) Molinsky...
Arthur David Kaiser
Feb 17, 2014
KAISER, ARTHUR DAVID - Entered into rest February 17, 2014 in Santa Rosa, CA. Born on April 25, 1924 in Bloomfield, NJ to the late John and Florence Kaiser, he is also preceded in death by his brothers; Charles Isreal Kaiser and John Raymond Kaiser, as well as a son, Richard Dale Kaiser. After graduating from High School, he went...
Annabelle Lee Johnson
Feb 16, 2014
Annabelle entered into rest on February 16, 2014 in Sebastopol at the age of 92. Born October 16, 1921 to Morvin Morelli and Florence Morelli (Gonella), of pioneering Italian immigrants who settled in Western Sonoma County, Annabelle spent her life here, graduating from Analy High in 1939, attending the SRJC from 1939-1940, and graduating Mt. Zion School of Nursing in...
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