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Suzanne  Claribel Diperno

Suzanne Claribel Diperno

Jun 22, 2010

Suzanne Claribel Diperno - DIPERNO, SUZANNE C." Suzanne passed away peacefully at home on June 22, 2010. She was the beloved wife of the late Frank Diperno and the loving mother of Stephanie Diperno and Jay Diperno. She will be remembered by all who knew her as a loving wife, mother and friend. Suzanne Claribel Bollerud was born on November...

Mickie Rovai

Mickie Rovai

Jun 20, 2010

Mickie Rovai - Passed away on June 20, 2010 in Sonoma, after a long illness. Devoted wife of the late George Rovai. Cherished mother of Ken Rovai (Rebecca) of Napa and Georgiann Rovai of Sonoma. Adored grandmother of Erin Flint (Matt) of Napa and Kevin Rovai (Shelby) of Sacramento. Loving great-grandmother of Sydney and William Flint of Sonoma. Beloved aunt...

Helen  L. Pelton

Helen L. Pelton

Jun 16, 2010

Helen L. Pelton - Passed away on June 16, 2010 in Petaluma. Devoted wife of Ralph Pelton of Petaluma. Cherished mother of Virginia Pelton of Petaluma and Elizabeth Lopez (Israel) of Woodbridge. Born on January 25, 1926 to the late Robert and Nona Young in Clendenin, West Virginia. Loving sister of James Young of Florida and the late Robert and...

Carolyn  R. Atwood

Carolyn R. Atwood

Jun 15, 2010

Carolyn R. Atwood - Carolyn Atwood was suddenly called home to be with the Lord on June 15, 2010 at the age of 72 years. Loving wife for over 56 years to Deane Atwood of Petaluma. Adored mother of Robin Dover (Bill) of Rohnert Park, Donna Roberts of SC, and Jim Atwood (Tammy) of Rohnert Park. Cherished grandmother of Kyle,...

William Goree

William Goree

Jun 14, 2010

William Goree - Bill Goree, a life long resident of Petaluma, passed away at his Petaluma residence on June 14, 2010. Devoted husband for 63 years to Helen Goree of Petaluma. Loving father of Scott Goree and his wife Michele of Penngrove and the late Ross Goree. Cherished grandfather of Rachel Goree of Penngrove and Renee Goree of San Francisco....

Estelle Faria

Estelle Faria

Jun 14, 2010

Estelle Faria - Estelle Faria passed away at her residence in Petaluma on June 14, 2010. Devoted and loving wife of the late Joseph S. Faria. Cherished mother of Barbara Newton (Geoffrey) and Joe Faria. Adored grandmother of Jim Pierre (Shana), Rick Pierre and Jolene Little (Darren). Doting great-grandmother of Courtney, Cameron, Krista, Jenna, and Taylor. Mrs. Faria was 91...

Shirley  O. Blasingame

Shirley O. Blasingame

Jun 14, 2010

Shirley O. Blasingame - Passed away peacefully on June 14, 2010 in Santa Rosa at the age of 77. Beloved wife of the late John Harris Blasingame. Devoted mother of Don Blasingame and the late Michael (Barbara) Blasingame. Loving grandmother of Jennifer and Theresa Blasingame. Shirley was born in San Francisco and graduated from Commerce High School in 1950. She...

Glenn  W. Hansen

Glenn W. Hansen

Jun 12, 2010

Glenn W. Hansen - Passed away at home in Santa Rosa, CA at the age of 89 on June 12, 2010. Beloved husband of the late Elsie Maffia Hansen, adored father of Barbara Williams of Modesto, Diane Amos and her husband, Bill of Santa Rosa and Fredric Hansen and his wife, Anna of Santa Rosa. Cherished grandfather of seven and...

William  Fredric Bunger

William Fredric Bunger

Jun 12, 2010

William Fredric Bunger - William (Bill) Bunger, died peacefully on June 12, 2010 at home following a long illness at the age of 82 years. Survived by his beloved wife Mary of 55 years, his children, Teresa (Dan) Mountford, William, Jr. (Evelyn) Bunger, Robert (Kathy) Bunger, and grandchildren, Kirsten, Christopher, Jeffrey, Ryan and Steven, and sister Betty Nissen. Preceded in...

Cathy  Elaine Mcjilton

Cathy Elaine Mcjilton

Jun 11, 2010

Cathy Elaine McJilton - Passed away on Friday, June 11, 2010, at the age of 57 due to complications from her seven year battle with lung cancer. She is survived by her husband of 37 years, Richard, sons Michael and Marcus, daughters-in-law Jennie and Leslie, grandchildren Kylie, Megan, Tyler, Kevin, and Ryan, parents Donald and Frances Woodruff, and sister and...

Alice  Iona Wittlin

Alice Iona Wittlin

Jun 11, 2010

Alice Iona Wittlin - Alice Wittlin passed away in Santa Rosa on June 11, 2010 at the age of 88 years. Loving wife for 48 years to the late Edwin J. Wittlin. Devoted mother of Catherine Tietjen and her husband Allan of Crescent City, CA and Mark Wittlin and his wife Maria of NY. Cherished grandmother of Ana Baker, Julie...

Annie  Josephine Mcguire

Annie Josephine Mcguire

Jun 11, 2010

Annie Josephine McGuire - Born November 21, 1921 in Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland. Loving Mother to daughters Sheila A. McGuire Malley, and husband Glenn of Danville California, Patricia K. McGuire Augsburger, of Sacramento California, Maureen K. McGuire Lewis, and husband Carl of Marysville, California and son Kevin M. McGuire, and wife Debra of Santa Rosa, California. Guiding and caring...

Jose Tamayo

Jose Tamayo

Jun 10, 2010

Jose Tamayo - TAMAYO, JOSE" Entered into rest in Santa Rosa, CA, June 10, 2010. Jose was a compassionate husband, father, brother, father-in-law, grandfather and friend. Dearly beloved father of Carlos (Alayne) Tamayo of Santa Rosa, CA, Jose (Delia) Tamayo of Petaluma, CA, Willie (Darlene) Tamayo of Santa Rosa, CA, Michael (Lucy) of Windsor, CA and the late Bernie Tamayo....

William  Matthew Mcgrath

William Matthew Mcgrath

Jun 7, 2010

William Matthew McGrath - Bill McGrath passed away suddenly at his Petaluma residence on June 7, 2010 at the age of 39 years. Loving father of Morgan Lin McGrath of Rohnert Park. Dear son of Linda Seegrist of Colorado Springs, CO and the late Bill McGrath. Devoted brother of Patrick (Michelle) McGrath, Tom (Anita) Maack, Ted Maack, Jamie (Gary) Sanford,...

Rosemarie Borba

Rosemarie Borba

Jun 4, 2010

Rosemarie Borba - Passed away at home in Petaluma, Friday, June 4, 2010. Beloved mother of Curt Hermon and his wife, Janice of Petaluma, Michelle Hall of Petaluma and the late John Craig Hermon. Adored grandmother of Katelyn, Kristen and John Craig Hermon and Heaven and Chloe Hall. Pete Maffia, was her cherished longtime companion of over 22 years. She...

John F. Bihn, Dds

John F. Bihn, Dds

Jun 3, 2010

John F. Bihn, DDS - Doctor John F. Bihn, a native son of Petaluma, born January 31, 1922 to William and Anna Bihn, has joined his Mary Jane with love that is as fresh and eternal as when they made their wedding vows 58 years ago. John Bihn graduated St. Vincent Academy class of 1939 where he left ready for...

Vernon  Irving Lawson

Vernon Irving Lawson

May 30, 2010

Vernon Irving Lawson - LAWSON, VERNON I., Jr." August 18, 1920~May 30, 2010. Passed away at his home in Santa Rosa following a brief illness. He has joined his wife, Betty Lawson, whom he lost February 9, 2009 after almost sixty-six years of marriage. He will be sorrowfully missed by his family; son Merlin (Sharon) Lawson, his daughter Janet Lawson...

Matilde  J. Ghirardelli

Matilde J. Ghirardelli

May 30, 2010

Matilde J. Ghirardelli - Matilde ended lifeâ??s journey peacefully at home on May 30, 2010 surrounded by her loving family. She was 98 years old. She was preceded in death by her husband William â??Willyâ?

Robert  C. Benson

Robert C. Benson

May 28, 2010

Robert C. "Bob" Benson - Robert C. "Bob""" Benson, 71, died peacefully on May 28, 2010 at home in Penngrove after a valiant five year struggle with kidney cancer. Robert's final days were spent surrounded by family and friends. Robert was born in Boston in 1938. His family moved to Los Altos Hills in 1954. Robert graduated from Mountain View...

Willian  Frank Hlebakos

Willian Frank Hlebakos

May 28, 2010

Willian Frank "Willy" Hlebakos - William Frank Hlebakos, better known as "Willy""", passed away peacefully in his Santa Rosa home on Friday, May 28, 2010. Devoted son of Frank Hlebakos and the late Margaret """Peg""" Hlebakos. Dear friend and former husband of Barbara Hlebakos. Loving father of Frank Hlebakos and Cristina Hlebakos. Father- in-law to Jenny and adored grandfather of...

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