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John  D. Murray

John D. Murray

Feb 3, 2012

John D. "Denny" Murray - Passed away on February 3, 2012 in Petaluma with his loving family by his side. Devoted husband of Susan Murray of Petaluma. Cherished father of Margaret E. Murray (Bart Reese) of N. Beach, MD; Claire D. Murray of Chesapeake Beach, MD; and John D. Murray, Jr. (Julia) of Severna Park, MD. Loving step-father of William...

Marjorie  Eleanor Dunn

Marjorie Eleanor Dunn

Feb 2, 2012

Marjorie Eleanor Dunn - Marjorie Dunn passed away peacefully on February 2, 2012 in Petaluma at the age of 96. Marjorie is survived by her son Bob Loechel (Pam) Scottsdale AZ, daughter Judy McCracken (David) Sonoma, step-daughter Fay Oâ??Neil (Bill) Santa Monica, grandchildren Marc (Kathy), Greg (Susan) and Troy (Julie) Petersen, and Steve Loechel (Kathy), Lori Blazer and Kristi Gage...

Michele  Lynn Mathews

Michele Lynn Mathews

Feb 1, 2012

Michele Lynn Mathews - Passed away on February 1, 2012 in Petaluma. Devoted mother of Amber Christmann (Chris Christmann) and Brittany Johnson. Beloved grandmother of Austin Johnson and Hannah Christmann. Cherished daughter of Roberta Mathews and Delbert Mathews (Zieta). Loving sister of Bret Mathews (Sandra) and Brenda Bowens (Ken). Survived by three nephews. Family and friends are invited to attend...

Marie  C. Anderson

Marie C. Anderson

Jan 31, 2012

Marie C. (Petersen) Anderson - Passed away peacefully at home, Jan. 31, 2012. Marie was born Oct. 22, 1922 in Leck, Germany. At age 5, she came to the USA with her parents Gottfried & Anna Petersen. They came here by cargo ship through the Panama Canal to San Francisco. When she was 8 they moved to Petaluma and later...

Donald Lockman

Donald Lockman

Jan 30, 2012

Donald Lockman - Resident of Guerneville. Don Lockman, age 93, a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, entered into eternal rest on January 30, 2012 with his family by his side. Don also enjoyed collecting, especially clocks, beer steins, and most anything if it was a good deal. Don always delighted his grandchildren and great-grandchildren with his playful nature and...

Catherine  Minnie Mazzoni

Catherine Minnie Mazzoni

Jan 29, 2012

Catherine Minnie Mazzoni - Passed away on January 29, 2012 in Sebastopol at the age of 93. She is survived by her son, Thomas (Shelly) Mazzoni, grandsons Thaddeus (Amber) Mazzoni and Joshua Mazzoni of Santa Rosa, great-grandchildren Dawson, Colby, Camryn, and Dominic Mazzoni, niece Jenny Poncia and numerous nieces and nephews. Family and friends are invited to a Funeral Service...

Alice  Q. Wanko

Alice Q. Wanko

Jan 28, 2012

Alice Q. Wanko - Passed away on January 28, 2012 in Petaluma. Devoted wife of Andrew Wanko. Cherished mother of Vincent Gutierrez of Grass Valley, Jesse Gutierrez of Santa Rosa, and Andrew Wanko, Jr. of Rohnert Park. Beloved grandmother of Christine Gutierrez, Vincent Gutierrez, Jr., Joella Gutierrez-Robles, Michael Gutierrez, Andrew Wanko, III, and Raymond Gutierrez. Adored great-grandmother of 12. Survived...

Michael  Joseph Debonis,  Sr.

Michael Joseph Debonis, Sr.

Jan 28, 2012

Michael Joseph DeBonis, Sr. - DeBONIS, MICHAEL JOSEPH, Sr." Entered into rest in Santa Rosa, CA on January 28, 2012. He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Marguerite Ann DeBonis of Fulton, CA. Loving father of Michael J. (Denise) DeBonis of Fulton, CA and James A. (Gail) DeBonis of Healdsburg, CA. Adored grandfather of Jonathan DeBonis, Lyndsie...

Mary  Louise White

Mary Louise White

Jan 26, 2012

Mary Louise White - Passed away on January 26, 2012 in Santa Rosa with her husband at her side. Devoted wife of Harold White of Santa Rosa. Cherished mother of Debbie Pisani (Michael) of Walnut Creek and the late Terrance White. Beloved grandmother of Mario Pisani, Julian Pisani, and Allyson White all of Walnut Creek. Loving sister of the late...

Charles Baum

Charles Baum

Jan 26, 2012

Charles Baum - Passed away at his Sebastopol home surrounded by his loving family on January 26, 2012. Devoted husband of 60 years to the late Anni Baum. Adored father of Paulette Miller and her husband Philip of Saratoga, CA and Estelle Baum and her husband Dr. Donald Calvo of Oakland, CA. Dear grandfather of Andrew Miller, Jonathan Miller, Sarita...

Donald  Howard Jackson

Donald Howard Jackson

Jan 24, 2012

Donald Howard Jackson - Donald Howard Jackson, the only child born to Howard and Ellen Jackson on May 15, 1931 in Oakland, California, passed away on January 24, 2012. He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years Barbara, his children Susan (Steve)Savage, Rebecca Eddy, Michael (Dawn)Jackson, Sheryl (Philip)Wolfe and Peggy Irvin, 12 grandchildren & 8 great grandchildren. A...

Lily  S. Dykstra

Lily S. Dykstra

Jan 24, 2012

Lily S. Dykstra - Lily Salay Dykstra, wife of Daniel Dykstra, a former Dean of the UC Davis School of Law, passed away on January 24, 2012, in Petaluma, CA. At the time of her death, Lily was 97. She was born in Superior, WI in 1914, to Joseph and Mary Salay, immigrants from what is now Slovakia but then...

Roy  D. King

Roy D. King

Jan 23, 2012

Roy D. King - Passed away on January 23, 2012 in Greenbrae. Devoted husband of Beverly King of Petaluma. Cherished father of Anna Kehoe (Mike) of Inverness and Barbara King (Kenny) of Brentwood. Beloved grandfather of Justin, Janelle, and Emily Kehoe; and Keely and Brenna Gleason. Son of the late Anna and Arnold King. Loving brother of Jim King (Louise)...

Harry  E. Scoles

Harry E. Scoles

Jan 19, 2012

Harry E. Scoles - Harry Scoles passed away peacefully at his Petaluma residence on January 19, 2012. Longtime companion, for 24 years, of Pat Lanthier and her family of Petaluma. Father of Harry C. Scoles and his wife Barbara of Tigard, OR. Grandfather of Sean McIntosh and Kristine Ourada. Great-grandfather of 3. Survived by his dear sister, Mary LaRue Lehman...

Ruben  F. Hernandez

Ruben F. Hernandez

Jan 16, 2012

Ruben F. Hernandez - Born December 5, 1932 in Presidio, TX and passed away on January 16, 2012 in Windsor after a four year illness. Devoted husband of 60 years to Zulema Hernandez of Windsor. Cherished father of Irene Luna (Jim) and Hector Hernandez all of Windsor; Fred Hernandez (Lisa) of Burney, CA; and Rick Hernandez (Martha) of Windsor. Beloved...

Josephine  S. Sanchez

Josephine S. Sanchez

Jan 16, 2012

Josephine S. Sanchez - Passed away on January 16, 2012 in Santa Rosa. Devoted wife of Ysidor Sanchez of Santa Rosa. Cherished mother of Martha Gooch (Donn) of San Jose, Franci Hicks of AZ, Richard Sanchez of AK, Thomas Sanchez (Judy) of San Jose, Stephanie Gearheard (Doug) of TX, and Laura Adams (Craig) of Roseville. Beloved grandmother of nine and...

Dorothy  Jacobsen Panholzer

Dorothy Jacobsen Panholzer

Jan 15, 2012

Dorothy Jacobsen Panholzer - Dorothy Jacobsen Panholzer peacefully passed away in Petaluma on Jan. 15, 2012 after a long battle with cancer. She was the devoted wife of the late Donald â??Jakeâ?

Gloria  P. Mccarthy

Gloria P. Mccarthy

Jan 15, 2012

Gloria P. McCarthy - Passed away on January 15, 2012 in Petaluma. Devoted wife of Thomas McCarthy and the late Glenn Adair and William Radford. Cherished mother of Gael Grove, Colleen Adair, Patrick Adair, Earl Radford, Stephanie Lincoln, Lynn Barton, Thomas McCarthy, Jr., Sharon McCarthy, and Lisa Harding. Adored grandmother of nineteen and great-grandmother of seven. Gloria was born in...

Harold  J. Fish

Harold J. Fish

Jan 14, 2012

Harold J. Fish - Harold J. Fish passed away peacefully in Penngrove, Ca. with his companion Dorine Sroufe at his side, on Sat. Jan.14, 2012. He was 85. Harold Fish was born on May16, 1926 in Ottawa, Kansas to the parents Delbert Harold and Nell Clark-Fish. He was the oldest of 4 boys. Harold married Mildred Eva Yakle on Aug....

Americo Piazza

Americo Piazza

Jan 14, 2012

Americo Piazza - Americo R. (Shorty) Piazza passed away peacefully at his home in Petaluma on January 14, 2012, age 93, after a brief illness. Americo was born in Fallon, CA on February 15, 1918, and raised in Tomales. After serving a term in the U.S. Army, he returned to Sonoma County. He worked for various feed companies in the...

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