Parent-Sorensen Mortuary and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for families Sonoma and Marin Counties
Beatrice Zeigler
May 28, 2010
Beatrice "Bee" Zeigler - Beatrice Zeigler age 86, passed away peacefully at her home in Petaluma. Bee was blessed to have had two loving marriages. First to James â??Jimâ?
Margaret Arella Guinney
May 26, 2010
Margaret Arella Guinney - GUINNEY, MARGARET ARELLA (PITMAN)" Passed away peacefully at home on May 26, 2010 surrounded by family and her devoted Fijian caregivers. She was born to John Franklin and Mabel Dunlap Pitman on April 8, 1915 on the family farm near Freewater, Oregon. The oldest of four children, Margaret excelled in school and followed her passion to...
Dale Tureman
May 26, 2010
Dale Tureman - Dale Tureman passed away at his Petaluma residence on May 26, 2010 at the age of 86 years. Devoted husband for 62 years to Shirley Tureman. Loving father of Kay, Sonny, Rick, Robyn and Joe. Doting grandfather of Kasey, Danny, Jeri, Trent, Desi and Jason and beloved great-grandfather of Wyatt, Sofia, and Madison. Dale was the golf...
Manuel Gonsalves
May 25, 2010
Manuel Gonsalves - Passed away peacefully on May 25, 2010 at his Petaluma residence surrounded by family and close friends. Son of the late Victor and Angelina Teixeira Gonsalves. Survived by his wife of 45 years, Eleanor â??Ellieâ?

Clark C. Matthiessen
May 25, 2010
Clark C. Matthiessen - Clark C. Matthiessen of Petaluma passed away on May 25, 2010 at the age of 93. Survived by his daughter Ruth O'Connor of Stevensville, Montana; grandchildren Jeremy O'Connor and Erin O'Connor of Bayfield, Colorado, Clark R. Matthiessen of Santa Rosa; four great-grandchildren; Clark W. and Lucy Matthiessen of Santa Rosa and Dalton and Shea Dorrell of...

Marilyn Younger
May 24, 2010
Marilyn "Nin" Younger - Marilyn "Nin""" Younger passed away at her Petaluma residence on May 24, 2010. Loving wife of James Younger and the late Dan Pereira. Devoted mother of Michael Pereira and his wife Delores of Petaluma. Doting grandmother of Daniel James Pereira. Dear stepmother of Thomas Younger of Petaluma, James Younger, Jr. of Tracy, and the late Cheryl...
Sairlee Henning
May 23, 2010
Sairlee "Lee" Henning - "Lee""" Henning """The Hay Lady""" passed away Sunday, May 23, 2010 from complications following a surgery. She is survived by her husband Russell, her former husband Spencer, daughter Roxanne, grandchildren Jason and Nicole and three great-grandchildren, her stepson Andrew, stepdaughters Teresa, Tiffany and grandson Sequoyah. "" In 2005 Lee married Russ Henning, of a long time...
Jerry W. Miller
May 23, 2010
Jerry W. Miller - Born on the 23rd day of February 1945, passed away on the 23rd day of May, 2010. Jerry is survived by his daughters Sandra Lee Hartmann and Michelle Lynn Miller. Loving father, grandfather, son and brother. He will be missed.
Jean R. Oliva
May 22, 2010
Jean R. Oliva - Passed away on May 22, 2010 in Petaluma. Devoted wife of Joseph R. Oliva of Petaluma. Cherished mother of Kevin Oliva (Nina) of Novato and Robert Oliva (Michelle) of Petaluma. Adored grandmother of Nic Oliva and Daniel Oliva both of Novato. Loving sister of Mary Corzonkoff and Gordon â??Sonnyâ?

Laverne Jane Petersen
May 22, 2010
LaVerne Jane (Gilardi) Petersen - Known to friends and family as Vernie, she was born and lived her entire life in Petaluma, where she married Kenneth Petersen (deceased April 17, 1989) and raised their three daughters. She was the ultimate volunteer spending years in St. Vincent's Mothers Club even after all her daughters had graduated. Later, after Ken passed away,...
Helen E. Miller
May 21, 2010
Helen E. Miller - Passed away peacefully on May 21, 2010 at the age of 99 years. Devoted wife of the late Glen Miller. Beloved sister of late Howard â??Budâ?

Evelyn Smith
May 21, 2010
Evelyn Smith - Evelyn Smith passed away peacefully on May 21, 2010, in Petaluma. Loving wife of the late Earl Smith for 61 years. Cherished mother of Ron Smith of Petaluma and Carolyn Simmons and her husband Rich of Petaluma. Devoted grandmother of Jason Simmons and his wife Nancy of Santa Rosa, Kevin Simmons and his wife Jill of Suisun...
Berit Henriksen Carter
May 21, 2010
Berit Henriksen "Pup" Carter - Steadfast, quiet and determined. Independent and self-reliant. Selfless. Kind, thoughtful and patient. Upbeat and curious. Caring and comforting. Warm and welcoming. Watchful. Meticulous and efficient. Never complaining; never criticizing. Gentle, generous, giving and loving. Always helping and rarely resting. Those words and phrases just begin to describe our mom. Born in Bergen, Norway on September...
Agnes Cull
May 21, 2010
Agnes Cull - Passed away in Terra Linda, CA on May 21, 2010. Devoted wife of Peter T. Cull of Petaluma. Loving mother of Patricia Bravo of Rohnert Park, Peter John Cull of Rohnert Park, and Brian Steven Cull and his wife Denice of Sebastopol. Cherished grandmother of Nicholas Cull of Sebastopol. Dear sister of Vincent Lopez, Felix Lopez, Dolores...

Glen A. Carlson
May 19, 2010
Glen A. Carlson - Passed away at home in Petaluma, CA., Wednesday, May 19, 2010, beloved husband of Irma Jean Carlson. Loving father of Leif Carlson of Petaluma and Lauri Carlson of Walnut Creek. Cherished grandfather of Eve and Russell. He was preceded in death by his siblings, Eva Barker, Heimer Carlson, Roy Carlson and Gus Carlson. Also survived by...
Jean M. Paolucci
May 18, 2010
Jean M. Paolucci - Beloved wife for 53 years of the late Bruno Paolucci. Loving mother of Jeanne, Frank, and Kathy (John). Adored grandmother of Steven (Theresa), Adam, Matt (Carrie), Janine (Matt), Lauren, April, and Craylene. Dear great-grandmother of Austin, Anthony, Taylor, Dante, Arianna, Devin, Hailey, Mateo, and Ethan. Loving sister of Anna and Stanley. Jean lived on Kirkham Street...

George M. Tsurumoto
May 17, 2010
George M. Tsurumoto - Passed away peacefully on May 17, 2010 in Sebastopol with his family at his bedside at the age of 88. He was born in Ukiah, CA on July 30, 1921. He is survived by his caring wife Amy and loving son Warren, his loving son-in-law Ron Tanizawa and grandchildren Kristen and Eric Tanizawa of San Jose....
Michael T. Sankey
May 17, 2010
Michael T. Sankey - Passed away at his home on May 17, 2010, after a valiant fight with Renal Cell Cancer. Loving son of Audre Champlin of Rohnert Park and the late Bradford Champlin. Dear brother of Susan Champlin of Rohnert Park, Patrick Sankey of Stinson Beach and the late Sally Oughin of Rohnert Park, CA. Devoted uncle of Leslie...
Ann Gloria Dougherty
May 17, 2010
Ann Gloria Dougherty - She died peacefully in Petaluma surrounded by loved ones. Preceded in death by her parents Joe and Mary (Mamie) Dougherty and brother Joe Dougherty. She is survived by her brother Jim Dougherty (Martha), nieces: Natale Dougherty, Kelly Rankin, (Greg) Amy Schwappach (Jim) and nephew Mike Dougherty (Nicolle) and many grand nieces and nephews. Memorial contributions may...
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