Parent-Sorensen Mortuary and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for families Sonoma and Marin Counties

Beverly Jean Rifbjerg
Nov 16, 2012
Beverly Jean Rifbjerg - Beverly passed away in Petaluma with her family by her side on November 16, 2012, at the age of 83. Devoted wife of the late Carl Rifbjerg. Beloved and cherished mother of Niels Rifbjerg and his wife Hope of Petaluma and Judy Oâ??Connell and her husband Tom of Redwood Shores, CA. Adored grandmother of Kurt Rifbjerg...
John A. Fleckenstein
Nov 14, 2012
John A. "Jack" Fleckenstein - Passed away at his Rohnert Park residence on November 14, 2012. Beloved husband of 52 years to Neva Fleckenstein. Loving father of Mike Fleckenstein (Lee) of Santa Rosa, David Fleckenstein (Tammy) of Vacaville, and Julie Fleckenstein-Jacobs (Craig) of Campbell, CA. Doting grandfather of Valerie Fleckenstein and Alex Fleckenstein of Santa Rosa. Jack was born on...
Paul Heinrich Friedrichsen
Nov 13, 2012
Paul Heinrich Friedrichsen - Passed away at his Petaluma residence on November 13, 2012 at the age of 86 years. Devoted husband of Eleanor Friedrichsen of Petaluma. Loving father of Steven Friedrichsen of Petaluma and Julie Friedrichsen of Australia. Survived by numerous cousins in America and Germany. Son of the late Anna and Heinrich Friedrichsen. A â??special thank youâ?? to...
Russell J. Gilardi
Nov 13, 2012
Russell J. Gilardi - Passed away suddenly on November 13, 2012. Devoted father of John Gilardi of Petaluma. Cherished brother of Carole Vironda of Petaluma and the late Ken Gilardi. Loving Uncle of Mario Vironda. Adored son of the late Chic and DeDe Gilardi. Friends and family are invited to attend the Memorial Service, Saturday, November 24, 2012 at 11:00...
Donna Heinzelman
Nov 13, 2012
Donna Heinzelman - Passed away on November 13, 2012 in Santa Rosa. Devoted wife of Mike Heinzelman of Santa Rosa. Cherished mother of Teresa Heinzelman of Gualala; Michelle Huff (Steve) of Watertown, WI; Keith Heinzelman (Aimee) of El Cerrito; Charlotte Wildes (Robbie) of Carmel, ME; Daryl Heinzelman (Emily) of Santa Rosa; and Bryan Heinzelman (Laura) of Santa Rosa. Adored grandmother...
Laureen Frances Lewgot
Nov 12, 2012
Laureen Frances Lewgot - Passed away at home in Rohnert Park, CA, November 12, 2012,at the age of 72. Loving mother of Allyson Clark of Cotati, Darcy Coleman and Alicia Starrett both of Rohnert Park. Cherished grandmother of Trenton, Garrett, Coleton and Tanner. Dear sister of Michael Quinn of ND. At the request of Laureen, private services will be held...
Martha U'Ren
Nov 12, 2012
Martha U'Ren - Age 89 years. As per her wishes there will be a private inurnment at Cypress Hill Memorial Park, Petaluma. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Petaluma, 416 Payran St., Petaluma, CA 94952 or the Earle Baum Center for the Blind, 4539 Occidental Rd., Santa Rosa, CA 95401 in her memory. Family assisted by Parent-Sorensen Mortuary...
Richard Louis Giacomini
Nov 12, 2012
Richard Louis Giacomini - Passed away unexpectedly November 12, 2012 in Nicasio, CA, beloved husband of Darlene H. Giacomini of Point Reyes Station. Loving father of Lisa (Allan) Martinoni, Ron (Lisa) Giacomini and Rick (Jenny) Giacomini. Cherished grandfather of Eric, Melissa and Arika Martinoni, Jordan, Alex and Daltyn Giacomini. Dear brother of Bob (late Dean) Giacomini, Jeanette Giacomini, David (Gail)...
David West Byerley
Nov 9, 2012
David West Byerley - Passed away at his home in Sonoma on November 9, 2012. A bondservant of the Lord Jesus Christ. Beloved son of Janet Byerley and the late Elton Byerley. Devoted husband of Maribeth Byerley. Cherished father of Jessica, Malia, Sadie Anne and Alec Byerley. Doting grandfather of Jasmine Eve Byerley. Loving brother of Jeanne Ellis and Gayle...
Richard D. Cope
Nov 8, 2012
Richard D. "Rick" Cope - Passed away at his residence in Ewa Beach, Oahu on Nov. 8, 2012 at the age of 63. Loving father of Nathaniel (Valerie) Cope of Hawaii and Richard Cope of Tennessee. Devoted grandfather of 3. Dear brother of Carmella Greenhaigh, Chris Danielson, Sheree Lotz, Laura Cope, Billy Cope, Lorna Cope, and step brother of Harold...
Maria Del Refugio Castillo Gudino
Nov 8, 2012
Maria del Refugio Castillo Gudino - Born on January 7, 1937 in Mexico. Passed away on Thursday, November 8, 2012 in Sebastopol, CA at the age of 75. Beloved wife of Jose Luis Gudino. Adored mother of Carlos Gudino. Survived by three brothers and one sister. Maria came to the USA on December 18, 1961 as an immigrant and was...
Joseph Frawley
Nov 6, 2012
Joseph Frawley - FRAWLEY, JOSEPH - passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 in Santa Rosa, CA, at age 87. Born in Inagh, County Clare, Ireland on January 10, 1925, to Michael and Susan Frawley; he was the seventh of nine children. Joe immigrated to the United States in 1949, to live with his uncle, Dennis Foudy, in San...
Juanita Eatta Aguilar
Nov 5, 2012
Juanita Eatta Aguilar - Passed away Monday, November 05, 2012 at the age of 88. Wife of the late Joseph Aguilar, Sr. Loving mother of Roy Aguilar of Concord, Dorma (Reginald) Galles of Anchorage, AK, Juanita Medley of Medford, OR, Pamela Aguilar of Carlsbad, Joseph Aguilar, Jr. of Petaluma and Lucia Aguilar of La Mesa. Grandmother of Scott, Steven, Jennifer,...

Diane Mary Patterson
Nov 4, 2012
Diane Mary Patterson - Passed away peacefully on November 4, 2012 at her Petaluma residence at the age of 81 years. Devoted wife of the late â??Patâ?
Jack Aaron Smuck
Nov 4, 2012
Jack Aaron Smuck - Born July 8, 1928 in Hilo, Hawaii, died November 4, 2012 in Petaluma, California. A US Army Veteran, a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, and a husband of 56 years to his wife, Jane, who died in 2006, with whom he was the father of four children: Elizabeth, Susan (Gerald), Jim (Kim), and Jennifer,...

Ephraim Sanchez
Nov 3, 2012
Ephraim Sanchez - Passed away in Santa Rosa, CA, November 3, 2012, beloved husband for 52 years of Annie Sanchez of Sebastopol. Loving father of Bill Sanchez of Sebastopol and Jonny (Alyson) Sanchez of Cotati. Cherished grandfather of Jonathan Sanchez, Cheyanne Sanchez and Heather Sanchez. Ephraim is survived by 7 brothers and sisters. A native of Dilley, Texas. Age 72...
Robert Harold Winters, Jr.
Nov 2, 2012
Robert Harold Winters, Jr. - Passed away suddenly, November 2, 2012 in Vallejo, CA, beloved son of Isabel â??Chrisâ?
Ernie Boggs
Nov 2, 2012
Ernie Boggs - Ernie Boggs, 54, passed away unexpectedly on November 2, 2012, with his wife and family at his side. He was born in Camden, Maine, to Frank and Priscilla Boggs, as the fifth of their six children. Growing up in Union, Maine, Ernie graduated from Medomak Valley High School, where he excelled at basketballâ?

Mary Basilla Le Tourneau
Nov 1, 2012
Mary Basilla Le Tourneau - Passed away on November 1, 2012 in Petaluma. Devoted wife of the late Raymond Le Tourneau. Loving mother of John (Dotti) Le Tourneau of Burlingame, CA, Marijane Le Tourneau, Raymond Le Tourneau, Jr. both of Petaluma, Sueann (Bob) Schumann of San Francisco, Lisa (Mike) Alvernaz of OK, and Kate (Russell) Hantman of Fairfax and the...
Doret Roberts Kollerer
Oct 31, 2012
Doret Roberts Kollerer - Teacher, Journalist, Humanitarian Doret is survived by her son, Christopher Kollerer; granddaughter, Shannon Wiseman; and great-grandchildren, Jack Wiseman, Josh White, and Liberty Wiseman. Preceding her in death were her husband, Herman J. Kollerer; son, H. Kenneth Kollerer; and brother, Kenneth Roberts. A Memorial Service will be held at St. Philip the Apostle Church at 3730 Bohemian...
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