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Leonard  Spencer Lafranchi

Leonard Spencer Lafranchi

Jun 5, 2011

Leonard Spencer LaFranchi - Passed away in San Rafael, CA, June 5, 2011 after a short illness. Spencer was born May 15, 1943, the son of the late Frank and Ruth LaFranchi. He graduated from Healdsburg High School in 1962. A truck driver, he retired from Hunt & Behrens after 35 years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, restoring his 1942 and...

Dorothy  Mae Gesek

Dorothy Mae Gesek

Jun 3, 2011

Dorothy Mae Gesek - GESEK, DOROTHY MAE - Dorothy went home to the Lord on June 3, 2011, surround by her family at the home of her daughter and son in law, Beverly and Bill Flohr. Dorothy was born on August 4, 1921, in Santa Rosa to Perry and Mable Barnes. She is proceeded in death by her husband of...

Marjorie  Donovan Majoy

Marjorie Donovan Majoy

Jun 2, 2011

Marjorie Donovan Majoy - MAJOY, MARJORIE DONOVAN" A native of San Francisco, Marjie was a graduate of Presentation High School. Marjie met her late husband of fifty-nine years, William Louis Majoy, while both were working at the Treasure Island World"s Fair in 1939. She is survived by her loved ones; Constance Majoy, Stephanie Majoy, Jacqueline Kerrigan, W. Phillip Woodward, John...

Phillip  Robert Campbell

Phillip Robert Campbell

Jun 1, 2011

Phillip Robert Campbell - Phillip Robert Campbell passed away peacefully at home on June 1, 2011, he was 90 years old. Phillip was born September 16, 1920 in Saskatchewan, Canada to Bertha and Harold Campbell. Five years later, upon the death of his father, Bertha moved her family to San Diego for the winter and never went back. While growing...

Charles  Henry Gallup

Charles Henry Gallup

May 31, 2011

Charles Henry Gallup - Charles Henry Gallup died in Petaluma on May 31, 2011 after a long period of failing health. He had lived in Petaluma since the year 2000. Charles is survived by his beloved wife and college sweetheart, Luna (Shep), four children: Cathy Hull, David Gallup, John Gallup, and Robert Gallup. Charles also leaves behind nine grandchildren and...

Ida  L. Moretti

Ida L. Moretti

May 28, 2011

Ida L. Moretti - Ida Moretti passed away peacefully in Rohnert Park on May 28, 2011. She is predeceased by her husband Al Moretti; her daughter Priscilla Brockrog, her grandson Jason Rigney, and her sister Nancy Galligan. She is survived by her daughter Carol Rigney, son-in-law Jerry Rigney, grandchildren; Jeff Brockrog, David Rigney, Kellie and Aaron Custino, Brian and Debbie...

Romona  Jane Larsen

Romona Jane Larsen

May 28, 2011

Romona Jane Larsen - Romona Larsen passed away peacefully in Petaluma at the age of 52 surrounded by her loving family on May 28, 2011. Romona was a devoted wife who loved her family and friends and was an inspiration to all who knew her. She graduated Petaluma High School in 1977 and first worked in San Francisco for Del...

Peggymae  Ione Peil

Peggymae Ione Peil

May 28, 2011

Peggymae Ione Peil - Peggymae Ione Peil 93, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2011 at her sonâ??s home in Sonoma. She was born in Superior, Wisconsin to Blanche & James Hunker. She was a waitress when she met and married Eugene John Peil in 1942. Eugene & Peggymae moved to Petaluma in 1961 to raise their sons, Gene &...

Mae Milner

Mae Milner

May 26, 2011

Mae Milner - Passed away on May 26, 2011 in Petaluma. Devoted wife of Ralph D. Milner of Petaluma. Cherished mother of Blain Milner (Christine) and Holly Puckett (Pete) all of Rohnert Park. Sister of Pearl Rinaldo (Ken) of San Jose. Survived by numerous grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. At her request, no services will be held. Memorial contributions may be...

Anne  Margaret Firestone

Anne Margaret Firestone

May 25, 2011

Anne Margaret Firestone - Anne Margaret Firestone passed away in her Petaluma residence on May 25, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Thomas Merle Firestone. Cherished mother of Barbara Hlebakos of Santa Rosa and Tom Firestone and his wife Jackie of Kelseyville, CA. Loving grandmother of Frank and Jenny Hlebakos and Cristina Hlebakos all of Cotati. Doting great-grandmother of Billy...

Katherine  Charline Pelly

Katherine Charline Pelly

May 24, 2011

Katherine Charline Pelly - In Beloved Memory of our mother, Katherine Pelly who passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends. Born in Glendale, CA and then during the depression era of late 1920â??s, her family moved to a small ranch in Empire, CA. After many hard years of cultivating the ranch into a self-sustaining family business, they...

Reno  Di Tomaso

Reno Di Tomaso

May 24, 2011

Reno Di Tomaso - Passed away on May 24, 2011 in San Rafael. Devoted husband of the late Elizabeth Di Tomaso. Beloved father of John Di Tomaso (Michele) of Petaluma and Fred Di Tomaso (Candace) of Sacramento. Adored grandfather of Daniel Di Tomaso and Sabrina Di Tomaso. Cherished great-grandfather of Jasmine, Gabriel, and one on the way. Loving companion of...

David  B. Cowan

David B. Cowan

May 24, 2011

David B. Cowan - Passed away on May 24, 2011 at the age of 50 succumbing to his long battle with diabetes. Beloved son of Richard and Shirley Cowan. Loving brother of Susan Godec, Donald Cowan, Lawrence Cowan and the late Richard J. Cowan. Family and Friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service on Saturday, June 18 at 1:00...

Mary  D. Halbe

Mary D. Halbe

May 21, 2011

Mary D. (nee Firpo) Halbe - Deceased in St. Helena, May 21, 2011. Mary is survived by sons Franklin Halbe (Donna) of Paradise, CA, and Stephen Halbe (Sherrill) of St. Helena, CA, and her seven grandchildren and fourteen great-grandchildren. Born and raised in San Francisco, she later resided in Larkspur and Rohnert Park. Mary enjoyed her countless friends, the arts,...

George  E. Gilardi

George E. Gilardi

May 19, 2011

George E. Gilardi - Passed away on May 19, 2011 in Pt. Reyes Station. Devoted husband of Evelyn Gilardi of Pt. Reyes Station. Cherished father of Fred Gilardi (Georgia) of Pt. Reyes Station, Tom Gilardi (Debbie) of Petaluma, and Ed Gilardi (Pat) of Cotati. Adored grandfather of Katie, Jimmy, Gina, Brian (Karin), Mark, Anthony, and Marissa Gilardi. Loving brother of...

Thomas  Paul Callen

Thomas Paul Callen

May 18, 2011

Thomas Paul Callen - CALLEN, THOMAS PAUL" One month shy of his 88th Birthday, third generation San Franciscan and long time Santa Rosa resident, Tom Callen died peacefully on May 18, 2011 surrounded by his loving family. Tom is survived by Ruth, his wife of sixty-eight years and the love of his life. He is also survived by his identical...

Steven  Michael Medeiros

Steven Michael Medeiros

May 17, 2011

Steven Michael Medeiros - Passed away peacefully from Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease on May 17, 2011. Loving son of Irene Medeiros Pacheco of Sebastopol and the late Germon R. Medeiros. Beloved companion to Sarah Lukenbill. Loving father to Stevie and Tom Medeiros and former husband to Ginny Scales-Medeiros. Cherished brother of Rosemary Morrison (Chuck), Jerry (Jona), Dan (Shari), James (Julie), George (Susan),...

Jeanne  Claire Kehoe

Jeanne Claire Kehoe

May 15, 2011

Jeanne Claire Kehoe - Jeanne Kehoe passed away on May 15, 2011 in Greenbrae, CA. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth P. â??Skipâ?

Clifford  A. Esquibel

Clifford A. Esquibel

May 15, 2011

Clifford A. "Cliff" Esquibel - On May 15, 2011, we lost Cliff, husband, father and grandfather to Cancer in Petaluma, California. Cliff put up a valiant fight and never let it stop him from enjoying and living life to the fullest. He was born on May 24, 1937 to Anaclita and Clifford Esquibel in Alamosa, Colorado. He was 73. Cliff...

Vera  Marie Isermann

Vera Marie Isermann

May 12, 2011

Vera Marie Isermann - Vera Marie Isermann passed away peacefully on May 12, 2011. She was born August 12, 1918 in Monette, Arkansas; one of a family of nine. She married Paul Grogan in 1938 and moved to Petaluma in 1945. Paul passed away in 1962. Vera worked at Poultry Producers for several years. She later worked at Sonoma State...

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