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William Beretta,  Sr.

William Beretta, Sr.

Jul 21, 2012

William Beretta, Sr. - A lifetime resident of Chileno Valley passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 21, 2012 in Petaluma, CA. Bill was born in Petaluma on September 22, 1923 to Cesare and Carolina Beretta. Family and friends are invited to attend a Funeral Liturgy on Monday, July 30, 2012 at 11:00 A.M. at PARENT-SORENSEN MORTUARY & CREMATORY, 850 Keokuk...

Elizabeth  Mary Martinelli

Elizabeth Mary Martinelli

Jul 20, 2012

Elizabeth Mary "Betty" Martinelli - Betty Martinelli passed away at her Petaluma residence on July 20, 2012 at the age of 82 years. Devoted mother of Vicki Martinelli of Penngrove, Gail (Ron) Hale, and Margie (Rich) Langdon all of Petaluma. Cherished and adored grandmother of Ryan Hale, Michael Hale, Sara Langdon, Matt Harmon, and Tommy Harmon. Dear sister of Dorothy...

Dean  Mae Giacomini

Dean Mae Giacomini

Jul 18, 2012

Dean Mae (Ferreira) Giacomini - Passed away peacefully on July 18, 2012 surrounded by her family. She was 75 years old. She is survived by her loving husband of 54 years Bob Giacomini; her four daughters, Karen Howard, Diana (Sam Hagan), Lynn (Teddy Stray) and Jill (Jeff Basch); her two brothers, Darrell Ferreira (Sandy) and Leslie Ferreira (Barbara); and her...

Robert Marigo

Robert Marigo

Jul 16, 2012

Robert Marigo - Passed away peacefully on July 16, 2012 with his family by his side. He passed away from complications of Alzheimerchr(39)s Disease. He was born to the late Mario and Jeanette Marigo in Hollywood, California on September 26, 1933. At age 13 his family moved to Santa Rosa where he graduated from Santa Rosa High School in 1953....

Mary  Kathleen Dailey

Mary Kathleen Dailey

Jul 15, 2012

Mary Kathleen Dailey - Mary passed away in Sebastopol on July 15, 2012 at the age of 90. Born in South Dakota on June 12, 1922, she lived on a farm in South Dakota during the â??dirty 30'sâ?

Mary Dipuma

Mary Dipuma

Jul 14, 2012

Mary DiPuma - Passed away peacefully in Petaluma, Ca, July 14, 2012. She was the devoted and loving wife of Frank DiPuma for the past 69 years. Dearly beloved mother of Mike DiPuma of Rohnert Park and Frank DiPuma Jr. and his wife Sherry of Vancouver B.C., Canada. Loving grandmother of Caily, Andrew and Dionna. Survived by her sister, Jean...

David  F. Malcolm

David F. Malcolm

Jul 13, 2012

David F. Malcolm - NULL Proud father to Jane, Nathaniel and Evan Malcolm, grandfather to Lucas, devoted husband to Mary Ann Malcolm (1948-2002), and dear friend to many. Dave passed away suddenly on July 13th. A science teacher at St. Vincent de Paul High School for 21 years, Mr. Malcolm affected the lives of thousands of students and taught with...

Linda  Catherine Jones

Linda Catherine Jones

Jul 12, 2012

Linda Catherine Jones - Linda Jones passed away on July 12, 2012 at her Petaluma residence. Cherished wife of Quin â??Buzzâ?

Richard  Roy Heil

Richard Roy Heil

Jul 11, 2012

Richard Roy Heil - ARGUS COURIER ATTN: CLASSIFIED RUN 1 TIME THURSDAY, JULY 19, 2012 HEIL, RICHARD ROY Age: 91 years Richard Heil passed away on July 11, 2012. Devoted husband of the late Hilda Heil. Cherished and loving father of Helene Fuller and her husband Michael of Petaluma, Patricia Thornhill and her husband Daryl of Rohnert Park, and doting...

Vada  N. Chambers

Vada N. Chambers

Jul 9, 2012

Vada N. Chambers - passed away in Petaluma on July 9, 2012. Devoted wife of the late Mervin Chambers. Dear sister of Barbara Rinck of Yuba City and preceded in death by 8 siblings. Cherished mother of Gerald Chambers (Darlene) of Placerville, Judith Tomlinson (Richard) of Elk Grove, and Jane Kibler (Jerry) of Petaluma. Loved by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren....

Evelyn  Dina West-O'Rourke

Evelyn Dina West-O'Rourke

Jul 7, 2012

Evelyn Dina West-O'Rourke - Passed away on July 7, 2012 at her Petaluma residence. Loving wife of the late William Clinton West and Robert J. Oâ??Rourke. Cherished mother of Donna West-Piezzi and her husband the late Charles, Phyllis Gibbons, and Dorothea V. West all of Petaluma. Doting grandmother of 5, great-grandmother of 4, and great-great-grandmother of 2. Dear sister of...

Mary  Lou King

Mary Lou King

Jul 5, 2012

Mary Lou King - Mary L. King passed away, at the age of 79 years, in Petaluma on July 5, 2012 surrounded by her family. Wife of the late Thomas W. King. Survived by her son, Stanley Thompson and his wife Janice of San Jose, granddaughter Emily Jan Thompson of Tokyo, Japan and former wife of Ray â??Tommyâ?

Thelma Dungan

Thelma Dungan

Jul 3, 2012

Thelma Dungan - Thelma Dungan passed away on July 3, 2012 in Santa Rosa at the age of 89. Beloved wife of the late William Dungan Jr., DVM. She is survived by her daughters, Christine Dungan of Petaluma, Dana (Bill) Yearsley of Salinas, CA, and Jan Dungan of Petaluma. She was grandmother to Billy Yearsley of Bakersfield and Brett (Skye)...

Mary  Virginia Johnston

Mary Virginia Johnston

Jul 2, 2012

Mary Virginia Johnston - Mary Virginia "Ginny"

Elaine  Jeannette Dossetti

Elaine Jeannette Dossetti

Jul 2, 2012

Elaine Jeannette Dossetti - Devoted wife of the late Silvio Dossetti. Loving mother of John Dossetti of San Jose, Pamela (Rick) Royer of Graton and Melissa (Ray) Wheeler of Lincoln. Doting Grammy of 7 and Great-grandmother of 9. Survived by sisters Karen (Ted) Kirby, Dana (James) Richardson, and brother Don (Donna) Sorensen. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. She...

Ramey Chaney

Ramey Chaney

Jul 2, 2012

Ramey Chaney - Passed away at his Petaluma residence on July 2, 2012. Devoted husband of 66 years to Genevieve Chaney of Petaluma. Loving father of Diane Weis and her husband Steven of Petaluma and Bob Chaney and his wife Pat of Paso Robles, CA. Loving grandfather of Adam Weis (Clara) of Petaluma, Eric Weis (Ramey) of Walnut Creek, Jennifer...

Dorothy  L. Bagwell

Dorothy L. Bagwell

Jul 1, 2012

Dorothy L. Bagwell - Dorothy Bagwell passed away peacefully on July 1, 2012 at her Penngrove residence. Devoted wife of the late Palmer Bagwell. Loving mother of Patrick Bagwell of Penngrove, LaVerne Bagwell (Hank) Overbay of Santa Rosa, Olga Leal and Palmer Bagwell, Jr. both of MI. Doting grandmother of 11, great-grandmother of 27, and great-great-grandmother of 14. Dorothy loved...

Lois Lafranchi

Lois Lafranchi

Jul 1, 2012

Lois LaFranchi - Born May 23, 1923 in Tomales, graduated from Tomales High School; worked at Mare Island in the tool shop during World War II, graduated from Empire Beauty School and worked as a hair stylist in Petaluma; married in 1948 and worked as a dairy woman for many years. Member of St. James Parish, Petaluma Holy Ghost Society,...

Marie  G. Stammer

Marie G. Stammer

Jul 1, 2012

Marie G. Stammer - Passed away in Petaluma, CA, July 1, 2012, beloved wife of the late Lester Stammer. Loving mother of Jeanette Griffiths of Petaluma. Adored grandmother of Anna Marie, Charles and Jeanine. Great grandmother of Four. A native of Pennsylvania. Age 96 years.

Donna  Mae Larsen

Donna Mae Larsen

Jun 28, 2012

Donna Mae Larsen - Passed away peacefully on June 28, 2012 in Petaluma at the age of 85. Devoted wife for 65 years of Jim P. Larsen. Loving mother of Karen Larsen, Dr. Jim A. Larsen, Ann Ellsworth (Skip), Jane Higgins, Joan Larsen Spiller, and Ray Larsen. Adored grandmother of Sandra Nelson, Jeffrey Scullen, Ashlee Ellsworth, Amy Ellsworth, Heidi Higgins,...

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