Parent-Sorensen Mortuary and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for families Sonoma and Marin Counties
Nancy Gorman Spitzer
Jan 2, 2012
Nancy Gorman Spitzer - Passed away peacefully on Jan. 2, 2012 in Santa Rosa. Loving wife of the late Lou Gorman and Henry Spitzer. Cherished mother of Lisa (Bill) Adams, Michelle (Keith) Millsap and Kristina Gorman. Proud grandmother of Raychel and Jimmy Adams and Makenzy Millsap. Devoted Godmother of Brittany Bennett. Special thanks to Sue Bennett, long time friend to...

Barbara Baker Ehrlich
Jan 1, 2012
Barbara Baker Ehrlich - My sweet sister passed away peacefully at home in her sleep on January 1, 2012. She is the beloved daughter of the late Evelyn Baker, Roger Bramy and Alan Baker. Mother of Jake Ehrlich III. Sister of the late David Baker, of her living sister Diana Baker Woodall and Dianaâ??s husband Kenneth Woodall. Sister in law...
Jane Spolini
Jan 1, 2012
Jane Spolini - Passed away at home in Petaluma, CA, January 2, 2012, beloved wife of the late Arthur T. Spolini. Loving mother of Joan (Toby) Lujan, Warren W. â??Butchâ?
Louise Marie Mcdougall
Jan 1, 2012
Louise Marie McDougall - McDOUGALL, LOUISE MARIE" Entered into rest at home in Santa Rosa, CA on January 1, 2012. Dearly beloved wife of Edwin A. McDougall of Santa Rosa, CA. Loving mother of Judith Ann Simpson. Cherished grandmother of Leslie Simpson. Also survived by her sisters; Ann Keller and Margo Bojay, both of San Rafael, CA and numerous nieces...
John C. Hall, Jr.
Dec 31, 2011
John C. Hall, Jr. - Passed away at home in Petaluma, CA, December 31, 2011, beloved husband of Cordelia B. Hall. Loving father of Christine (Daryl) Charriere, Cynthia (Tom) Bissler, Kitty (Grant) Johnson & Elizabeth Cain. Cherished grandfather of Mike & Mitch Bissler, Nikki & Darin Charriere, Emmalee Johnson, Russell & Alex Cain & great grandfather of 4. Family &...
Katherine C. Russo
Dec 30, 2011
Katherine C. Russo - Passed away in Sonoma, CA, December 30, 2011, beloved wife of the late John Joseph Russo. Cherished mother of Anthony Russo and his wife Kay, Katherine Farrell and her husband Charles, Vincent Russo and his wife Marie, Joseph Russo, Leonard Russo and his wife Joan and the late Pasquale Russo. Mother in law of Jackie Russo....
Eleanor Bertone
Dec 30, 2011
Eleanor "Tootsie"" Bertone - Passed away peacefully in her home on Dec 30th at the age of 99. Predeceased by her adoring husband of 59 years, John Bertone. Although she had no children of her own, she was a second mother to her devoted nieces and nephews, Roslyn Bock, Frank Varni (deceased)(Donna), Deana Ratto (Jim), Leonida Ivanetich (Richard), Michael Bracco,...

Joseph Brown
Dec 30, 2011
Joseph Brown - Passed away on December 30, 2011 in Santa Rosa. Devoted husband of Iva Brown of Santa Rosa. Cherished father of Vatili Brown and Ruthie Brown both of Santa Rosa. Adored grandfather of Isaiah, Kyara, Jeremiah, Alycia, and Jaden Brown. Beloved son of Ardella Brown and the late Kinnie Brown. Loving brother of Kenny Brown, Arthur Brown, and...
Edmund J. Fagalde, Iii
Dec 28, 2011
Edmund J. Fagalde, III - Passed away on December 28, 2011 in Rohnert Park. Ed was the cherished husband & best friend of Maryann Fagalde, beloved father of Jennifer Fagalde, Noel Zentner, Patty Fagalde, and Eddie Fagalde, IV. Adored grandfather of Zachery Zentner and Dakota Davis. Son of the late Edmund Fagalde Jr and Patricia Laizure. Dear brother of Sharon...
Joseph D. Martinez
Dec 26, 2011
Joseph D. Martinez - Joe Martinez passed away peacefully on December 26, 2011, in Petaluma, Calif. He was a loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather who had many loyal friends from a lifetime of hard work and fun. Born in El Paso, Texas on March 19, 1921, Joe was one of eight children of Carlos and Concepcion Martinez. As a young...
Kikuyo Barnes
Dec 25, 2011
Kikuyo "Michiko" Barnes - Michiko was born in Tokyo, Japan on February 25, 1933. She went to see her Lord on December 25, 2011. She is survived by her husband of 49 years Mitch Barnes; a daughter Allison Kalpakoff (Rick); two grandchildren, David Mangon (Kelsey Johnson) and Danielle Mangon all of Petaluma; brothers Tatsunsuke Yamaguchi, Masakazu Yamaguchi, and Kazuo Yamaguchi;...

Betty Brugge Frackowick
Dec 24, 2011
Betty Brugge Frackowick - Passed away on December 24, 2011 in Sonoma. Devoted wife of the late Raymond V. Frackowick. At Bettyâ??s request, no services will be held. Memorial contributions may be made to your favorite charity. Arrangements by PARENT-SORENSEN MORTUARY & CREMATORY, Petaluma. Private Interment: Cypress Hill Memorial Park, Petaluma. Age: 88 years.

Donald Dean Austin
Dec 23, 2011
Donald Dean Austin - Donald D. Austin, a long time resident of Petaluma, CA, passed away on December 23, 2011 in San Francisco, CA. Devoted husband of the late Ruby Austin. Loving father of Tracy Austin, Troy Austin, and the late Timothy Austin. Cherished grandfather of Jason â??J.D.â?
Helene Fern Guilford
Dec 22, 2011
Helene Fern Guilford - GUILFORD, HELENE FERN (nee Kuhl) Sept. 26, 1917" Dec. 22, 2011 Helene was called home by her Creator in Windsor, California in the company of her son and her caregiver at the age of 94. Helene, known by friends and family as Fern, was born and raised near Loup City, Nebraska and subsequently resided in Oregon...
Lillian Bette Labes
Dec 19, 2011
Lillian Bette Labes - Died at home in Petaluma, CA, Dec 19, 2011, devoted wife for 64 years to Irving Jacob Labes, who pre-deceased her in death this past April. Devoted mother of Jef (Eva) Labes of San Rafael and Meredith (Lee) Miller of Novato. Adored grandmother of four. Sister of the late Ruben Weiner, Ida Berger, and Minnie Matisoff....
George C. Vance
Dec 18, 2011
George C. Vance - George passed away suddenly on December 18, 2011 at the age of 78 with his wife at his side. He leaves behind his wife of 41 years, Shelby, daughters Dina and Leah (Mark ) Mendes, grandsons Nicholas and Nathan, a brother Ron (Carole), in-laws, numerous nieces, nephews and many friends. He was preceded in death by...
George V. Allen
Dec 18, 2011
George V. Allen - Passed away on December 18, 2011 after a gallant battle with cancer. He is survived by his loving wife, Barbara. Also surviving are his children Elizabeth Racicot (Victor), Bob Allen (Judy), Terry Durrant (Jim) and Jim Allen (Debbie); by his step-children Colleen Dunaway (Larry), Bud Lush (Laurie) and Mike Smith (Linda). He was the grandfather of...
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