Parent-Sorensen Mortuary and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for families Sonoma and Marin Counties
Robert Joseph De Rusha
Jun 22, 2013
Passed away at his Petaluma home on June 22, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. Devoted husband, for 71 years, to Christine De Rusha of Petaluma. Loving father of Sandra Darrell, Mauryeen Jones all of AZ, Barbara Barnett of Santa Rosa, Bruce De Rusha of Petaluma, and the late Pamela De Rusha. Father-in-law and friend of Art Jones. Doting grandfather...
Frances Lucille Ibleto
Jun 21, 2013
"In strength she lived among us and in strength she fell into God's Hands". With her family by her side, Frances died peacefully at the age of 82, on June 21, 2013. Born Frances Lucille Corda, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Angelina Corda, members of the pioneer Corda family of Marin and Sonoma Counties. She attended...
Bertha "Bert" Balfour
Jun 19, 2013
Passed away peacefully in Petaluma on June 19, 2013 at the age of 82 years. Devoted wife of the late Paul Balfour and loving companion of the late Herm Jensen. Loving mother of Gary Balfour and his wife Mary of Orangevale, and the late Larinda Balfour and Larry Balfour. Cherished grandmother of Joe Balfour, Nicholas (Heather) Balfour and Jennifer Balfour...
Elizabeth "Betty" Barboni
Jun 17, 2013
ELIZABETH "BETTY" BARBONI passed away peacefully at home early in the morning on June 17, 2013 after a brief illness. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and aunt. She was preceded in death by her husband Dante Barboni and sons Rick and David Barboni. She is survived by her daughter Danita Mazzoleni, son-in-law Paul Mazzoleni and grandsons Dante and...
Mary Frances Hopper
Jun 15, 2013
Taken tragically in a car accident. Devoted mother of Hunter and Katelynn. Survived by the love of her life Dan Campbell and his mother Patty. Doting grandmother of Jameson and John. Beloved daughter of Elizabeth and the late John. Dear sister of Jolene, Lisa, Terry, Tony, Missy, Michele, and Angela. Survived by numerous adoring relatives and lifelong friends. A Visitation...
James Joseph Mcgloin
Jun 13, 2013
James J. McGloin died peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, June 13, 2013, at his Petaluma home. He was 86 years old. He and his wife Barbara moved to Petaluma in 1970. In 1971 he was hired as vice principal of Petaluma's new high school Casa Grande. In 1982 he became principal of Casa and remained in this role until...
John Robert Smail
Jun 13, 2013
Passed away on June 13, 2013 at his Petaluma residence at the age of 77 years. Devoted husband of the late Catherine Smail. Loving father of Richard (Sandy) Smail and Jenny (Steven) Traverso all of Petaluma. Doting and cherished grandfather of John Smail, Cherilyn Smail, Nathan Vanderlind, Scott Vanderlind, William Clifton, Nicole Morrow, Jessica (Jim) Miller, Elaina (Sean) Drake and...
Donald Richard Schindler
Jun 10, 2013
Donald R. Schindler, known to his family and friends as "Donny", passed away peacefully June 10, 2013 with his caregivers, Semi and Cheri at his side. He was 79 years old. Born May 9, 1934, Donny grew up in San Francisco, graduating from Mission High School. In his 20s, he became a U.S. postal worker and enjoyed delivering mail for...
Dale Carl Kuester
Jun 10, 2013
KUESTER, DALE CARL - Passed away peacefully June 10, 2013 in Santa Rosa, CA, after a brief illness, just three weeks shy of his 92nd Birthday. Dale was born and raised in Nebraska. His attendance at Penn State College was cut short by his call to Military Service in the U.S. Army. Dale is survived by his wife, Helen, of...
Charles N. Eischen
Jun 10, 2013
Charles Eischen, a long-time Washington, DC and California news reporter, died on June 10, 2013 in Petaluma, CA at the age of 90 years. Survivors include 15 nieces and nephews and eight grand-nieces and nephews. Charles was a 1949 graduate of Stanford University with AB and Master degrees. He was the city editor of the Marin Independent Journal, in San...
Bessie Ruth Daniels
Jun 7, 2013
Passed away June 7, 2013 in Sacramento, CA, wife of the late Eddie Lee Daniels. Loving mother of Pamela L.Willingham of Dallas, TX, Eddie L. Daniels of Ione, CA, Susan Ruth Snider of Vallejo, CA and the late Claudia Lynn Parker and Becky Ray Henkle. Cherished Grandmother of ten, Great Grandmother of fifteen and Great Great Grandmother of three. A...
Zelda Trustman
Jun 6, 2013
To: PRESS DEMOCRAT Attn: FUNERAL NOTICES For: ONE Time, SUNDAY, June 16, 2013 WITH Photo TRUSTMAN, ZELDA - Passed away peacefully at home on June 6, 2013 at the age of 90 surrounded by her family. Zelda was born in Poland and came to the U.S. in the early 1930's. She eventually settled in Detroit, Michigan where she met and...
Charles Martin Jones
Jun 5, 2013
JONES, CHARLES MARTIN - Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on June 5, 2013 at Spring Lake Village in Santa Rosa, California. Charles, known to all as Chuck, was 96 years old. Charles Martin Jones is survived by two daughters; Sally Foley and Janet Ramatici, both of Petaluma, two sons-in-law; Ned Foley and Gary Ramatici, five grandchildren; Sarah Foley...
Lawrence H. "Larry" St. Clair
Jun 4, 2013
LAWRENCE H. "LARRY" ST. CLAIR passed away on June 4, 2013 in Santa Rosa. He is survived by three sisters, one brother, and numerous family members and friends. Age: 60 years. Private services were held.
Ronald Q. "Ron, R.Q." Schmidt
May 31, 2013
Ronald Q. "Ron, R.Q." Schmidt was born on November 10, 1939 in a farmhouse in Esparto, CA. Shortly thereafter, his parents Verna and John moved to Sonoma where he completed elementary and high school. He was an outstanding baseball player and graduated from Sonoma High School in 1957. Ronald also attended SRJC. After working for a short time at Napa...
Vito Badalamenti, Sr.
May 31, 2013
BADALAMENTI, VITO, Sr. - Entered into rest in Santa Rosa, CA on May 31, 2013. Dearly beloved fifty-two year husband of Sonia M. Badalamenti of Santa Rosa. Loving father of Ariadna Badalamenti of Santa Rosa and Vito Badalamenti, Jr. of Oakland, CA. Adored grandfather of Dimitri Zimmer of Santa Rosa, Alexander and Zachary Badalamenti, both of Oakland. Also survived by...
John Joseph Dee
May 31, 2013
John passed away at home peacefully in Petaluma after a long illness with his loving wife at his side. He was born in Springfield, Mass. to Richard and Helen Dee. He, his four brothers and two sisters grew up in Longmeadow, Mass. He attended Brown University in Providence, R.I., earning a degree in International Relations in 1951. John moved to...
Alice Katherine Gavette
May 29, 2013
ALICE KATHERINE (SWEENY) GAVETTE entered into heaven on May 29th in Penngrove, CA surrounded by her loving children. She was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great, great grandmother. Words cannot describe what a sweet and wonderful person she was. With her understanding and love she kept everyone happy. She married the love of her life,...
Carolyn Elizabeth Aguirre
May 29, 2013
CAROLYN ELIZABETH AGUIRRE passed away on May 29, 2013 in Penngrove. Devoted wife of Ray Aguirre of Penngrove. Cherished mother of Victor Aguirre of Windsor and Kevin Aguirre (Cheryl) of Rohnert Park. Beloved grandmother of Felicia Koha, Sean Aguirre, Travis Aguirre, and Justin Aguirre. Adored great-grandmother of Trin, Alec and Eli Koha; Jackson and Eve Aguirre. Age: 83 years. Carolyn...
Lolita N. Williams
May 27, 2013
LOLITA WILLIAMS, 80, passed away Monday, May 27th at her home in Petaluma, California with family at her side. Lolita was born in the Cagayan De Oro Provence of Mindanao, on Camigiun Island, in the Philippines. She moved to the United States with her husband, longtime US Army and Air Force serviceman, Albert Harry Williams Sr. The Williams family moved...
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