Parent-Sorensen Mortuary and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for families Sonoma and Marin Counties
Frances Hooper Popp
Apr 20, 2011
Frances Hooper Popp - Passed away on April 20, 2011 in Napa. Cherished daughter of the late Howard Hooper and Christine Fritsch. Predeceased by her beloved husband of 44 years, Lester â??Buddâ?
Charles R. Cushway
Apr 19, 2011
Charles R. F. Cushway - Charles Cushway passed away suddenly in Petaluma on April 19, 2011. He is survived by his loving mother; Barbara, brothers; Dan, Tom, Scott, Bob-O, Rusty, and sister Cyndy. Charles also left behind nieces; Mireille Nicole and Lexie, and nephews; Brandon and Bobby, as well as numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, close friends and his father; Russell...
Inez M. Davis
Apr 17, 2011
Inez M. "Penny" Davis - Penny Davis passed away peacefully in her Santa Rosa residence on April 17, 2011. Loving mother of Robert W. Singleton and his wife Elaine of Petaluma. Devoted grandmother of 4 and great-grandmother of 6. She is survived by numerous nieces and nephews with a special closeness to Linda Moretti of San Francisco. After retiring, she...
Theresa Vondrak
Apr 17, 2011
Theresa Vondrak - Age 87, passed away at Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital in the loving arms of her family on April 17, 2011. Theresa led a devoted life of family and friends and was an inspiration to all who knew her. Theresa grew up in Sioux City, Iowa where she met her husband, Harold, whom she was married to for...
Irving Jacob Labes
Apr 16, 2011
Irving Jacob Labes - Died at home in Petaluma, CA, April 16, 2011, devoted husband for 64 years to Lillian B. Labes. Devoted father of Jeff (Eva) Labes of San Rafael and Meredith (Lee) Miller of Novato. Adored grandfather of 4. Brother of the late Emanuel Labes and Beedee Glashow. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services were...
David Nelson Allen
Apr 16, 2011
David Nelson Allen - Passed away at home in Petaluma, CA, April 16, 2011, beloved husband of Rebecca Allen. Loving father of Letisha Lentz of Santa Rosa, Audra Allen, Victoria Allen and Olivia Allen all of Petaluma. Cherished â??Papaâ?
Magda J. Metcalf
Apr 14, 2011
Magda J. Metcalf - Passed away on April 14, 2011 in Petaluma. Devoted wife of the late Charles G. Metcalf. Adored mother of Charlie Metcalf (Kathy) of Petaluma. Beloved grandmother of Cheryl Metcalf and Alex Metcalf. Cherished great-grandmother of Nathan Metcalf. Loving half-sister of Joel Skomsvold and predeceased by two brothers, one sister, and a half-brother. Friends and family are...
Charles L. Lewis
Apr 14, 2011
Charles L. "Chuck" Lewis - Chuck was born in Los Angeles to Frances and Charles Lewis on July 14, 1922. His father was an engineer and his mother worked for the telephone company. At the age of 6 he was enrolled in the Miramar Military Academy in Redondo Beach. When the recession hit, his father moved the family to the...
Gary D. Hoag
Apr 14, 2011
Gary D. Hoag - Died in S.F., CA, April 14, 2011, husband of Sharon A. Hoag. Father of Joan Dunn and Toni Hoag. Grandfather of 7 and great grandfather of 1. Honorary father of Tonya Pickner. Brother in law of William Avants, Del Avants and Joyce Green. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. A native of Ukiah, Ca. Age...
Richard W. Annis
Apr 11, 2011
Richard W. Annis - Passed away in San Rafael, CA, April 11, 2011, loving father of Julie (Timmy) Greenhow and Margaret (Sloan) Moldenhauer all of Petaluma. Cherished grandfather of Gabriel Castellani and Brandon Moldenhauer both of Petaluma. Adored significant other of Kathy Kirkland of Mill Valley and her children, Karen, Kristie and Ken and grandson, Kyle. Dear brother of Robert...
Derrold Wesley Parks
Apr 10, 2011
Derrold Wesley Parks - Passed away April 10, 2011. A native of Minnesota, he was born in Princeton on April 26, 1916. He grew up on his family's farm where he learned the value of hard work and a good education. He graduated as the valedictorian of his High School class of 1935. He served in the U.S. Army toward...

Shizue Suzy Hirooka
Apr 7, 2011
Shizue Suzy Hirooka - Died in Petaluma on April 7, 2011. Born in Ukiah, California, on September 9, 1921, Suzy graduated from Ukiah High School, where she was a gifted student. Growing up in rural Ukiah, she learned to appreciate the natural world around her, the meaning of hard work, and the closeness of family. In 1942, Suzy and her...
Dr. Janet Tyler
Apr 4, 2011
Dr. Janet E. Tyler - Dr. Tyler passed away after a brief illness in Sacramento, CA. Loving mother of Kurt Schultz and his wife Patricia of Lafayette, CA. Cherished grandmother of Jacob Schultz of Lafayette. Dear sister of Ralph Tyler of Petaluma, CA, and David Tyler of Phoenix, AZ. Survived by several nieces and nephews. Dr. Tyler was an alumna...
Arlene Mary Coombs
Apr 2, 2011
Arlene Mary Coombs - COOMBS, ARLENE MARY" Entered into rest in Santa Rosa, CA on April 2, 2011. Dearly beloved forty-five year wife of Robert Coombs of Santa Rosa. Loving mother of Tammy Coombs of West Sacramento, CA and Robert Coombs, Jr. of Santa Rosa. Adored grandmother of Samantha, Ashley and Isabella. Caring sister of George (Susan) Harris of Brentwood,...
Donna Lynn Diaz
Mar 31, 2011
Donna Lynn Diaz - Passed away peacefully on March 31, 2011 at the age of 65. Beloved mother of Dawn (Keith) Olson of Graton, Debra (Daniel) Kahn of Petaluma and the late Donald Robert Diaz. Dear grandmother of Kera Lynn Diaz, Klint Olson, Gideon Kahn and Erika Rose Olson.Family and friends are invited to attend a Funeral Mass on Tuesday,...
Eleanor J. Salzano
Mar 30, 2011
Eleanor J. Salzano - Eleanor Salzano passed away in Petaluma on March 30, 2011. Devoted wife of the late Tino Salzano, Sr. Loving mother of Tino Salzano, Jr. and his wife Carol of Petaluma and Mario Salzano and his wife Jennifer of San Carlos. Cherished grandmother of Tina (William) Pantano, Emily (Damian) Guthrie, Katie Salzano, Lisa Salzano, Scotty Salzano, and...
Gerald Lloyd Magers
Mar 29, 2011
Gerald Lloyd Magers - On March 29, 2011, Gerald Lloyd Magers passed away in Petaluma. Loving husband for 62 years to Valentina Garzoli Magers of Petaluma. Devoted father of Geraldine Magers of Santa Rosa and Lora Lee Grutkowski and her husband Gary of Sebastopol and Downieville. Dear brother of Dr. William Magers of Tempe, AZ and the late Ruth Terribilini...

Milford W. Carroll
Mar 29, 2011
Milford W. Carroll - Milford Carroll passed away at his Petaluma residence on March 29, 2011. Devoted husband for 66 years to Lorene Helen Carroll. Loving father of Gary Carroll and his wife Janet of MO and Dennis Carroll and his wife Lita of Novato. Cherished grandfather of Andrew Carroll of Sacramento, Sean Carroll of Oakland, Peter Carroll of PA,...
Frederick E. Beal
Mar 28, 2011
Frederick E. Beal - Passed away peacefully in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Survived by partner, Edward Lohr, daughter Dianna (Bill) Williams, brother Kenneth Beal, sisters Charlotte Geiger and Diana (Tom) Habeck, three granddaughters, six great-grandchildren & numerous nieces and nephews. Family and friends are invited to attend a Visitation on Monday, April 4, 2011 from 9:00 am until the commencement of...
Hugh Lowell Mckegney
Mar 27, 2011
Hugh Lowell McKegney - Passed away on March 27, 2011 in Petaluma. Devoted husband of Carol McKegney of Petaluma. Cherished father of Kathryn McKegney of Washington, DC and Alison McKegney of Keystone, CO. Beloved son of the late Elizabeth and George McKegney. Survived by many friends. Friends and family are invited to attend the Memorial Service on Saturday, April 2,...
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