Parent-Sorensen Mortuary and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for families Sonoma and Marin Counties
David Anthony Lubiszewski
Aug 1, 2011
David Anthony Lubiszewski - David Anthony Lubiszewski, 50, passed away on August 1, 2011, at his Petaluma home after battling cancer for the past eight months. He was born December 24, 1960, in Wurzburg, Germany, where his father was stationed with the U.S. Army. After posts in Ft. Benning, Georgia, and the Presidio, San Francisco, the family settled in Petaluma...
Maximiliana Rodriguez
Jul 31, 2011
Maximiliana "Maxi" Rodriguez - Maxi passed away on July 31, 2011 at her home in Petaluma, that she shared with her beloved son; Osbaldo, and his partner Mark, whom she loved as a son. She will be greatly missed by her children; Osbaldo (Mark Arnold) Espinoza, Erendira (David) Sullivan, Rafael (Flora) Rodriguez, and Hermila (Ronald) Gonsalves. Cherished grandmother of Maria...
Victor G. Luna
Jul 28, 2011
Victor G. Luna - Victor Luna passed away in Petaluma on July 28, 2011. Devoted husband of the late Emma Luna who passed away in January. Cherished father of Michael Luna and his wife Sue of Rohnert Park, Katherine â??Katâ?
Arch Stewart
Jul 28, 2011
Arch Stewart - Arch Stewart passed away at his Cotati residence on July 28, 2011. Loving husband of the late Barbara Bennett Stewart. Devoted father of Rick Stewart (Mindy) of Cotati, Doug Stewart (Rae) of Hawaii, Ken Stewart (Nancy) of Petaluma, Tim Stewart (Pam) of Rohnert Park, Scott Stewart, and Michelle Stewart both of Cotati. Cherished grandfather of Caitlin Stewart,...
Pamela Gunn
Jul 24, 2011
Pamela Gunn - Pam Gunn, 63, passed away on July 24, 2011 in Petaluma, California, where she lived with her husband, Mike, for the past ten years. Born Pamela Josephine Mertens on December 21, 1947 in Hollywood, California, she and her twin sister Penny were the daughters of Virginia Alice and Donald James Mertens. Pam grew up and was educated...

Gottfried Stonitsch
Jul 20, 2011
Gottfried Stonitsch - Gottfried M. Stonitsch, age 95 years, was called to his Lord on July 20, 2011. Devoted husband of the late Paula E. Stonitsch of Petaluma. Cherished father of Elizabeth Ravenscroft, Adrienne Rodgers (Buzz) of Petaluma and Erika Stonitsch (Jim Langford) of Penngrove. Beloved grandfather "Bumpy""" of Andrea Rodgers of Petaluma and Erik Rodgers of San Francisco. Loving...
Anita C. Cedar
Jul 19, 2011
Anita C. Cedar - On July 19, Anita Cedar, loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother died surrounded by family and friends at home following a long battle with cancer. She was 73. Anita was born February 7, 1938 in New York to Joseph and Bertha Sternchos. In 1960 she married William Cedar. During her career, Anita was an inspiring...
Evelyn Mary Lawson
Jul 18, 2011
Evelyn Mary Lawson - Born in Petaluma CA, on October 8th, 1922, Evelyn passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on July 18th, 2011 following a brief illness. Beloved wife of 65 years to Carl J. Lawson. She was preceded in death by her parents William and Mary Scott, Brothers Garfield, Clifford, and Robert Scott and son-in-law of Alan...
Paul John Ward, Jr.
Jul 14, 2011
Paul John Ward, Jr. - Paul Ward was received by the Lord on July 14th 2011 at the young age of 82. Paul was the only child, born to Paul J. Ward and Marion Ward in Oakland CA on November 1st, 1928. Raised in San Francisco, Paul graduated from Galileo High School & San Jose State University. As a decorated...

Lois G. Gordon
Jul 14, 2011
Lois G. Gordon - Lois Gordon, a long time Sonoma County teacher extraordinaire, died early Thursday morning at the age of 90. She was born and raised in Illinois, and recalled with pleasure her girlâ??s life on the small farm where she lived with her parents, Mabel and Howard Hadley, her sister, Mildred and brother, Henry. Well known for her...
Anne F. Galeazzi
Jul 10, 2011
Anne F. Galeazzi - Annie was born on June 12, 1924, in Santa Rosa, CA, and died on July 10, 2011. She was the daughter of Arturo and Caterina Babbini, and the sister of Elmer Babbini. Anne spent her early years in Lincoln, CA, and moved to Santa Rosa in 1936, graduating from Santa Rosa High School in 1941. On...

Florence G. Bettinelli
Jul 8, 2011
Florence G. Bettinelli - Passed away on July 8, 2011 in Petaluma. Devoted wife of the late Alfred Bettinelli. Cherished mother of Gary Bettinelli of Petaluma, Dale Bettinelli of Sebastopol, and the late Gale Bettinelli. Beloved grandmother of five and numerous great-grandchildren. Loving sister of Jack Dei of Sebastopol. Survived by two nephews. At Florenceâ??s request, no services will be...

Patricia A. Miller
Jul 6, 2011
Patricia A. Miller - Passed away on July 6, 2011 in Santa Rosa. Devoted wife of the late Robert Miller. Cherished mother of Robert Miller of Santa Rosa, Debra Drummond of Sonoma, Leslie Dittmar of OR, and Toni Kaylor of Santa Rosa. Special aunt to Todd Larson and Adam Larson both of Santa Rosa. Beloved grandmother of Tabatha Narron of...

Robert H. Kraft
Jul 6, 2011
Robert H. Kraft - Passed away on July 6, 2011 in Santa Rosa. Devoted husband of the late Linda Kraft. Cherished father of David A. Erickson of Santa Rosa, Debra L. Swan of Redwood Valley, and Dawn M. Kraft of Guerneville. Adored grandfather of David A. Erickson, Jr., Samantha Ann Erickson, James G. Swan, Joshua J. Swan, Angel M. West,...
Charles Ellis Mariola
Jul 4, 2011
Charles Ellis Mariola - Passed away on July 3, 2011 in Petaluma. Devoted husband of the late Mary Bertolone Mariola and Alta Stevens Mariola. Beloved father of Kathleen Mariola. Dear uncle of Richard Mariola, Nick Schaeffer, Jr., Arthur Schaeffer, Marliene Farnsworth, and Della â??Sandraâ?

Clifford Bartlett, Jr.
Jul 3, 2011
Clifford "Bud" Bartlett, Jr. - Bud passed away in Petaluma on July 3, 2011. He was the devoted husband of the late â??Peggieâ?
Sylvio Attilio Calegari
Jun 28, 2011
Sylvio Attilio Calegari - Sylvio Attilio Calegari completed his journey with us on June 28, 2011 at the age of 94 in Napa, California following a long and difficult struggle with congestive heart failure. Sylvio was born on December 6, 1916 to Louisa and Celeste Calegari in San Francisco, California. He was the last of six children - brothers William,...
Josephine Jeannete Pryor
Jun 26, 2011
Josephine Jeannete Pryor - PRYOR, JOSEPHINE (RICCI) - Age 91, died Sunday, June 26, 2011, at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton, WA. She was a resident of Sonoma County for 58 years and Allyn, WA for the last 33 years. "Joey"

Kenneth E. Gifford
Jun 25, 2011
Kenneth E. Gifford - A 34 year resident of Santa Rosa, and one of the pioneer steam well drilling engineers at the geysers, passed away on June 25, 2011. He was born in Taft, California on June 23, 1927. Ken is survived by his wife Alice Gifford, son Donald Gifford and daughter Connie Ingersoll. He was a proud grandfather of...
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