Parent-Sorensen Mortuary and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for families Sonoma and Marin Counties
Edith Marie Valentine
Mar 3, 2011
Edith Marie Valentine - Edith Marie Valentine retired from this life at the age of 100 to enter into a new adventure of eternal life. She was born to Joe and Louise Cordoza on January 9, 1911 in Sebastopol, CA. She is preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, William S. Valentine, her brothers Ernest Cordoza, Edward Cordoza,...
Teryl Dayton Healy
Mar 3, 2011
Teryl Dayton Healy - On March 3, 2011, after nearly three-quarters of a century of earthly love, Teryl Dayton Healy, age 74, gently let go of the hand of her son Kevin and rejoined the company of her beloved husband, CAPT Howard R. Healy, Jr, USN, who predeceased her in 1995. Teryl was a Naval Officerâ??s wife for a nearly...
Thomas L. Prather
Mar 2, 2011
Thomas L. Prather - Age 91, passed away peacefully at home on March 2, 2011 in Santa Rosa, CA. He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Ann, with fond memories spanning over eight decades of friendship and love. Veteran of WWII. He is survived by three children Sherry McDowell, Ray Prather and Lee Jean Petersen. He leaves...
Larry L. Wolff
Mar 1, 2011
Larry L. Wolff - Passed away on March 1, 2011 in San Andreas, CA. Devoted husband of Diane Wolff of Valley Springs. Cherished father of Laurie Ann Greiner of Santa Clara, Larry A. Wolff of Hayward, and the late Leonard E. Wolff. Beloved step-father of Brenda L. Mitchell (Jim) of Oakdale, Ronald D. Worthley (Kathy) of Orland, and Reneé
Claire Withers
Mar 1, 2011
Claire Withers - Claire Mowry Withers passed away at Spring Lake Village in Santa Rosa, California on March 1, 2011 at age 86. She was preceded in death by her parents Elizabeth Corkery Mowry and Charles Anderson Mowry. A third generation San Franciscan, Claire was born in that city and resided there for over 75 years until moving to Sonoma...
Minnie Asti
Feb 26, 2011
Minnie Asti - Entered into rest on February 26, 2011 at the age of 93, beloved wife of 70 years of the late Sam Asti. Also survived by children, Gerri Asti, Dennis Asti (Dona), Janice Davis (Ray), David Asti; grandchildren, Karin Rossi, Julie Baron, Lisa Siemens-Cowles, John Asti, Joe Asti, Clint Davis, Kyle Davis, Alison Davis and ten great-grandchildren. Born...
Larry L. Buchanan
Feb 25, 2011
Larry L. Buchanan - Passed away on February 25, 2011 in Petaluma. Devoted husband of Judy Bowser. Cherished father of Laurie Davidson (Ray) and the late Julie Buchanan. Beloved grandfather of Kris Kaltenbach, Kasey Kaltenbach, and Makaela Gray. Adored great-grandfather of Leilani and Eva Gray. Loving brother of Vanetta Henderson and Ellis Buchanan. Survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Friends...
Adolph M. Matteri
Feb 25, 2011
Adolph M. Matteri - Passed away on February 25, 2011 in Petaluma. Cherished son of the late Maria and Antonio Matteri. Loving brother of Anita Zunino of Novato, Romeo Matteri, Fred Matteri, Babe Bonomi all of Petaluma, and the late Charlie Matteri, Rico Matteri, and Edith Bonini. Survived by numerous nieces and nephews. At Adolphâ??s request, no services will be...
Joe Mccollum
Feb 23, 2011
Joe McCollum - McCOLLUM, JOE- Entered into rest in Santa Rosa, CA on February 23, 2011, surrounded by family and friends. Dearly beloved fifty-eight year husband of the late Natalie McCollum. Loving father of Gregory J. (Sandy) McCollum of Santa Rosa, Mark J. McCollum of Santa Rosa and Marian I. (Darin E.) Stoner of Grants Pass, OR. Adored grandfather of...
Mary L. Pohll
Feb 20, 2011
Mary L. Pohll - Passed away on February 20, 2011 in Santa Rosa. Devoted wife of the late Norman Pohll. Cherished mother of Marilee Marcoux (Ed) of Santa Rosa, Martin Pohll (Nancy) of Rancho Murieta, and the late Daniel Pohll. Adored grandmother of Greg Pohll (Beth), Adam Pohll (Stephanie), Sarah Vela, and Aaron Vela (Carolina). Beloved great-grandmother of Addison Pohll....
George W. Boos
Feb 19, 2011
George W. Boos - Passed away peacefully on February 19, 2011 at his home in Bodega Bay. He was 86 years old born to parents who were, like him, native Californians. In WWII he served on the submarine USS Paddle. He proudly enjoyed sharing memories of those years. In 1947 he married Lois Matthews, also of Redwood City, and became...
Harold H. Groom
Feb 17, 2011
Harold H. Groom - Passed away on February 17, 2011 in Sebastopol. Devoted husband of Deanna Groom of Santa Rosa. Cherished father of Tami Ferrero (Doug) of Windsor; Susan Rochester (Dan) of Palmer, AK; and Candy Pinoli (Bill) of Redding. Adored step-father of Terry Schmidt (Jim) of Boise, ID; Debbie Frank (Ron) of Loomis; Robin Wind (Neal) of Sunnyside, WA;...
Clark Elmer Sturm, Jr.
Feb 15, 2011
Clark Elmer Sturm, Jr. - Clark Sturm passed away in Rohnert Park on February 15, 2011. Devoted husband of the late Dorothy Sturm. Loving father of Sandra (Michael G.) LaDue of Carmel, CA, Pamela (Ron) Hardesty of Bellingham, WA and Paul (Monisa) Sturm of Petaluma. Cherished grandmother of Sasha, Tyler, Nicole, Meagan, and Gabrielle. Great-grandmother of Jade and Ava. Dear...
Celeste Mary Azevedo
Feb 14, 2011
Celeste Mary Azevedo - Passed away peacefully on February 14, 2011 at the age of 99.She was born on November 24, 1911, in the town of Vila da Calheta, on the island of San Jorge, in the Azores of Portugal. She emigrated to America by steamship and arrived at Ellis Island, New Yorké
Dominic C. Agius
Feb 14, 2011
Dominic C. Agius - Passed away suddenly in Costa Mesa, CA, February 14, 2011, cherished son of Maureen and James Agius Jr. of Santa Rosa. Loving brother of Jamie (Dean) Smith of Lafayette and James L. Agius III of Santa Rosa. Adored grandson of Mary Ellen Mora of Forestville, Estelle â??Topsyâ?
Margaret Alice Hyne Cullen
Feb 13, 2011
Margaret Alice Hyne Cullen - Margaret passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 13, 2011. She was 94. Margaret enjoyed all types of needlework, especially knitting Christmas stockings for every family member and close friends. She was an avid researcher who loved reading and valued learning new things. She was born in Sterling, Colorado and was proud to attend...
Irene Straight
Feb 11, 2011
Irene Straight - Irene Straight passed away in San Rafael on February 11, 2011. Wife of the late Oliver Maack and Jay Straight. Loving mother of Bob Maack of Petaluma, David Maack of MT, and Kenneth Maack of OR. Caring grandmother and great-grandmother of many. A longtime resident of Sonoma county, Irene was a LVN at Petaluma Convalescent Home for...
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