Parent-Sorensen Mortuary and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for families Sonoma and Marin Counties
Dolores P. Banda
Nov 5, 2013
Passed away on November 5, 2013 in Petaluma. Devoted wife of the late Lt. Col Emiel Banda, and loving mother of Gale Banda of Colorado Springs, CO, Dale Banda and his wife Karen of Petaluma, Del Banda and his wife Diane of Rohnert Park. Grandmother of Vance Patterson, Lynn Fisher, Alisha Fitzpatrick, Gary Banda, and Justin Banda. Great-Grandmother of Connor...
Daniel Peter Murphy
Nov 4, 2013
Passed away Tuesday, November 4, 2013, beloved husband of Joan M. Murphy of Petaluma. Loving father of Ann DeJong (Don) of Petaluma, Jerry Murphy (Paula) of Reno, NV, Patrick Murphy (Dina) of Spokane, WA and Dan Murphy of Yreka. Cherished grandfather of Morgan DeJong, Dylan DeJong, Cotter DeJong, Laura Murphy, Erin Murphy, Rebecca Murphy and Jack Murphy. Dear brother of...
Floyd H. Kirby
Nov 3, 2013
Floyd passed away peacefully on November 3, 2013 at the age of 89. He now joins his beloved wife, Mary, of 63 years. He is survived by his adoring children, daughter, Janet Filippini (Gary), and son, Alan Kirby (Marie); his loving grandchildren, Lorrie Vella (Peter), Christopher Kirby (Melissa), David Filippini (Yatzin), and Lisa Filippini; his cherished great-grandchildren, Kelsey, Kylie, Joseph,...
Sam Michael Guyton, Jr.
Nov 2, 2013
SAM GUYTON JR., passed away on November 2, 2013 in Petaluma. Sam was born August 19, 1930, at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri and reared mainly in San Antonio, Texas. He attended Junior High in Sacramento and High School in Palm Springs. Sam entered the Air Force and became a pilot. He obtained a BA in English from St. Mary's University, San...
Alyne Marie Anderson
Nov 2, 2013
ALYNE MARIE ANDERSON passed away early morning Nov. 2, holding the hand of the Lord in one hand and her husband, Eric's hand in the other. Her ancestry in Petaluma dates back to the early 1850's on her father's side and 1890's on her mother's. She was a fifth generation Petaluma resident, born into a large well known and respected...
Jennie August Calegari
Oct 31, 2013
Eugenia (Jennie) Augusta Fadelli Calegari completed her journey with us on her birthday, October 31, 2013 at the age of 94 in Vallejo, California. Jennie, as she was better known, was born on October 31, 1919 to Angelo and Luisa Fadelli in Petaluma, California. Her parents were immigrants from Friuli-Venezia, Italy. She was the third of five children - sisters...
Doris Josephine Bynum
Oct 30, 2013
Passed away in Petaluma, CA, October 30, 2013, beloved wife for 65 years of Warren Bynum. Loving mother of Joyce Silva and her husband Richard and Betty Bynum Sanchez and her husband Roger. Cherished grandmother of Traci Sumwalt and her husband, Justin and Christopher Sanchez. Doting great grandmother of Addison and Chloe Sumwalt. Dear sister of Bob Soldati and the...
Mark Herbert Carlson
Oct 30, 2013
Passed away at his Petaluma home on October 30, 2013 suddenly after a long illness. Cherished son of Patricia and Herb Carlson of Petaluma. Loving brother of Cathy Carlson of Walnut Creek, John (Lisa) Carlson of Modesto, Chris (Theresa) Carlson of Nicasio, and Nancy (Steve) Perucchi of Bodega. Dear uncle of Melissa Silva, Ashley O'Callaghan, Alex Carlson, Josh Perucchi, Krista...
Fred J. Crikos
Oct 30, 2013
Passed away at his Sebastopol residence on October 30, 2013 at the age of 78 years. Devoted husband of Barbara Crikos. Loving father of John (Lisa) Crikos. Step-father of Jack (Kimberly) Brown, Sherri (Gene) Rarang, and Donald Brown. Adored grandfather of Sarah (Jason) Syvrud, Kelly Brown, Garth Brown, Ashley Rarang, Katelyn Hawks, Samantha Brown, Rachel Brown, and Andrew Jacob Brown....
Gary John Barella
Oct 29, 2013
Passed away suddenly, October 29, 2013 in Petaluma, husband of Kathy Taylor Barella. Son of the late Dorothy and John Barella. Father of Michelle Elsey, Heather Barella and the late Robin Russo. Grandfather of 7. Brother of Darleen (John) Setlak and John (Andrea) Barella. Uncle of Debbie Barella, Michael Setlak and the late Daniel Setlak. Also survived by two aunts,...
Betty Cresentia Virgin
Oct 28, 2013
Passed away peacefully in Petaluma on Oct. 28, 2013 at the age of 88 years. Devoted wife of the late Robert Virgin. Cherished mother of Robert Virgin of FL, Paula and Wayne Crosbie of Santa Rosa, Phillip and Ursula Virgin of FL, Karen McGarrah of Petaluma, Blair Virgin of Petaluma, Scott Virgin of Santa Rosa, Carol Virgin of Petaluma, and...
Carol Ann Bertnick
Oct 27, 2013
Passed away unexpectedly in Petaluma on October 27, 2013 at the age of 51 years. Loving wife of Michael Bertnick of Petaluma. Doting mother of Alysha and Brandon Bertnick both of Petaluma. Caring step-mother of Christopher Bertnick of Cotati. Dear sister of Diane Turner (Lance) of San Ramon and Brenda Rae (Dan Alcantara) of Castro Valley. Survived by several nieces...
Barbara Lee Shooter
Oct 26, 2013
Passed away at home in Petaluma, CA, October 26, 2013, beloved wife for 54 years of Neil E. Shooter. Loving mother of Michael (Karin) Shooter, Gregory (Laura) Shooter, Jeffrey Shooter, James Shooter and Marianne Shooter. Cherished grandmother of Ryan, Katherine and Alyson. Dear sister of Edward A. Murray. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. A native of San Francisco,...
Della Belle Woldemar
Oct 24, 2013
Passed away on October 24, 2013 in Petaluma at the age of 88 years. Devoted wife for 69 years to the late Ernest Woldemar. Loving mother of Michael and Barbara Woldemar of Richmond and Cindy and Jim McCarter of Petaluma. Cherished grandmother of Michelle Carr, Christopher Woldemar, Sarah Tama, Karen Van Winkle, Erika Goodman and Brendan McCarter. Doting great-grandmother of...
Helen Daniels
Oct 24, 2013
Passed away suddenly in San Rafael on October 24, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. Devoted wife of the late Bernard G. Steiding. Loving mother of Patricia Steiding and B. Garland Steiding, Jr. all of Petaluma. Doting grandmother of Caitlin, Wesley of Petaluma, and Paige Steiding of Davis. Dear sister of Soon Byun of Petaluma and Aunt of Hee Byun...
Harold Albert Peter
Oct 23, 2013
Harold Albert Peter, a lifelong resident of Sonoma County, entered into rest at his home in Penngrove on October 23, 2013. Devoted husband of the late Frances Peter. Beloved father of Douglas Harold Peter (Pam Lassiter), Donald Roy Peter (Deanna) and Kenneth Joseph Peter (Tammy Svara). Cherished grandfather of James Douglas Peter, Joseph Kenneth Peter, Dillon James Peter, Jacob Frances...
Marie Josephine Koenig
Oct 20, 2013
Passed away at home in Sebastopol, CA, October 20, 2013, beloved wife of the late George John Koenig. Loving mother of Lynda Carinalli (Domenico), Kim Koenig (Betty) and Heidi Jorgensen (Jere) all of Sebastopol. Adored grandmother of Ann Carinalli Middlebrook (Paul), Gina Ruby, Diane Jones (Cory), Joshua Koenig (Teresa), Justin Koenig (Tracie), Jorden Koenig, Mary Margaret Koenig, Julie Jorgensen Moreland...
Vera Lou Lilja
Oct 20, 2013
Passed away Sunday, October 20, 2013 in Rohnert Park, CA. Loving mother of Dagna Hickman, Donna Bento-McDaniel, Cathy McClure, Debra Odetto, Suzanne Bento-Rosas, and Michelle Bento Jackson. Beloved grandmother of 12 and great grandmother of 1, with another "on the way". A native of San Francisco, CA. Age 71 years. Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 24, 2013 from...
Jack Dempsey Mcdowell
Oct 20, 2013
Passed away in Santa Rosa on October 20, 2013 at the age of 86 years. Beloved husband for 63 years to Elaine McDowell of Rohnert Park. Loving father of Marta McDowell of San Francisco, Susan (George) Carmichael of La Grange, CA and the late Kerry and Craig McDowell. Cherished grandfather of Mia (Angelo) McDowell-Viducic, George Carmichael, Casey McDowell, and Cory...
Walter "Wally" Bekowies
Oct 19, 2013
Walter "Wally" Bekowies entered into rest on October 19, 2013. Devoted husband of Maryann Bekowies and preceded in death by his first wife, Sherrill Bekowies. Cherished father of David Bekowies, Kathleen Bianchini, Colleen Bekowies and Terri Lynn Simas. Beloved grandfather of 5 and great-grandfather of 1. Friends and family are invited to attend a Funeral Service on Thursday, October 24,...
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