Parent-Sorensen Mortuary and Crematory Obituaries

Jul 27, 2023

Born Gloria Marie Castro, loving wife and mother, passed away on July 27, 2023. Gloria was born in Indio, CA. but resided for most of her adult life in Petaluma, CA. She is survived by her two sons and grandchildren and was surrounded by family when she left us.

Jul 26, 2023

He laughed, He loved, He fished

Daniel Paul Brogan, born in Bethlehem, PA, was the youngest of 5, preceded in death by 3 siblings, John, Joseph, and Marianne; survived by Thomas.  Daniel enlisted in the USAF after high school (1962-1966), joined the 78th Air Police Squadron at Hamilton AFB, and achieved Airman First Class before his honorable...

Jul 23, 2023

We are sad to announce the passing of John Camozzi. John passed away surrounded by his loved ones after a short battle with cancer on July 23, 2023 at the age of 63. His passion was raising livestock and harvesting hay.

Devoted husband to Holly and proud father to John, Dominic and Regina. Adoring grandfather to Rue...

Jul 22, 2023

Our beloved matriarch was called home peacefully surrounded by family and friends on the morning of July 22, 2023. Janice was born October 19, 1946, in San Francisco, California to Clinton and Leola Esperson. She was the third of four children with her two older brothers, David and Donald, and younger sister Joanne. She spent her childhood growing up...

Jul 14, 2023

Conrad entered our family at age 15 months and immediately positioned himself by our piano and began composing lovely pieces that progressively became more elaborate as he became older. At age nine he was invited by his piano teacher to perform at her Composition class at Sonoma State University, where he charmed students and professors by performing his creation,...

Jul 8, 2023

Ronald Timothy Church  was born Oct. 3, 1947, in Panama City, FL. He passed away July 8, 2023, due to heart failure.  Tim graduated from Rutherford High School in 1965. He attended Gulf Coast Jr College and received a BS degree in Electrical engineering from NYU in 1969. Tim had a successful career in telecommunications and loved his work....

Jul 6, 2023

James (Jim) Moretti, 91 years old, January 26, 1932, passed away in his home after a courageous battle with cancer surrounded by family on July 6, 2023.  Born in Petaluma to Renato (Rennie) and Emma (Tassi) Moretti.

He was preceded in death by his brother Bobby, his brother-in-law Jerry Lemm, Ettore (Sonny) Nardulli and son-in-law Jim Brockman....

Jul 2, 2023

In Loving Memory of Rita Marie Trujillo

Rita passed on July 2, 2023. Born in Sonoma County, Rita lived a life defined by love, strength, and determination.

Rita was preceded in death by her beloved mother, Jeannina Whiting Trujillo. She leaves behind her cherished son, Josh, who was the center of her universe. Rita’s memory...

Jul 2, 2023

Hayden Thomas Klemenok, 24, of Petaluma passed away suddenly and tragically on July 2nd, 2023. Born on November 11th, 1998 in Santa Rosa, Hayden spent the majority of his life growing up in Petaluma with his family and friends. As a student, Hayden attended Learning to Learn preschool, Sonoma Mountain Elementary School, Kenilworth Junior High School where he took...

Jul 2, 2023

Maureen Long passed on July 2nd, 2023 while in the care of Memorial Hospital.

Born in New York and raised in Paramus NJ, she considered herself a Jersey girl.  Graduated  Paramus High then on to U. of Bridgeport.  She became a High School Phys. Ed instructor.  Discouraged with disinterested students, she quit and went to the Holy...

Jun 29, 2023

Thomas Merrill Brians, age 78, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2023, at home with his family in Petaluma. He was born on October 4, 1944, to Merrill and Elizabeth Brians of Penngrove, California. Devoted husband for 31 years to Donna (Rosenthal) Brians. Dear father of Michele (Peter) Koning and Teresa (Ken) Davis. Loving stepfather of Maria and Angela...

Jun 28, 2023

Martin Leonard Nilsen passed away peacefully in his Petaluma home after a long and happy life. An Air Force veteran, Martin is survived by his sons David, Jeffrey, and Glenn; his stepdaughter Theresa and her daughter Kayla; his grandchildren Samantha, Margarita, and Emily; and great grandchildren Theo and Violet. Martin was preceded in death by his mother Marthe, father...

Jun 27, 2023

It is with great sadness the family of Denise McIsaac announces her passing.

Denise Clare (Klapperich) McIsaac passed away peacefully at her care home in Novato, California on June 27, 2023, with her beloved husband by her side.  Denise was born in San Francisco, California, December 8, 1946 to Harry and Eleanor Klapperich.

Denise lived...

Jun 24, 2023

Shela passed into glory with her faith in Jesus. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Tom Furze, children Thomas A. Furze of Sacramento, CA, Christine Velasquez of Nevada City, CA, Gerald Allen Furze of Santa Rosa, and Thomas E. Furze, IV of Texas. Grandmother of Jared, Meagan, Victoria, Thomas V, Michael, Ted, Tyler, Marianna, and Vanessa....

Jun 22, 2023

Helen passed away peacefully on June 22,2023 at the age of 93. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford Elrich who died in 2014, and her cherished sister, Rita Richelieu who passed away in 2019. Helen is survived by her nieces and nephews. Helen graduated from Petaluma High school in 1948. She married Cliff in Petaluma and...

Jun 21, 2023

Eleanor Gonsalves passed away peacefully on June 21, 2023, due to complications from adenoid cystic carcinoma.  She was preceded in death by Manuel Gonsalves, her husband of 45 years. She is the loving mother of Kevin Gonsalves of Petaluma and Suzanne Iskander and her husband, Nasif, of Albany, CA. Adored grandmother to James Iskander. She is survived by her...

Jun 20, 2023

June Mendonca, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2023, at the age of 95. A native and life-long resident of Sebastopol, CA, June was born on June 24, 1927, to Mary and Joseph DeKleva. Along with her two older brothers, Joey and Rudy, June spent her youth growing up on a small ranch in south Sebastopol. After graduating from...

Jun 15, 2023

Sheila Anne Hansen (87) passed away peacefully on June 15, 2023, at her home surrounded by her loving husband Art and four loving daughters, Margie, Kim, Sharon, and Christine. She was a native of Bridgeport, CT, and was born on October 12, 1934. Sheila lived with her mother Florence Mullins and her grandmother Charlotte Mullins in Seaside Village.

Jun 14, 2023

It is with great sadness and heavy hearts to announce that Laurena Marie Azevedo, 73, passed away on June 14, 2023 surrounded by her husband and daughter in her home. She was born and raised in Petaluma, California. She is survived by her husband, Francis Azevedo, daughter Jamie Azevedo, step-son Manuel Azevedo of Idaho, grandson Tyler Azevedo of Idaho,...

Jun 3, 2023

Heaven gained a beautiful angel on June 3rd, 2023 when Leslie Martini O’Neill, age 62, departed from this world peacefully in her sleep.

Leslie was born on March 16th, 1961 in San Bernardino, California as the 6th child of the Martinis. Leslie was raised in a military family, she spent her early years moving across the United...