Parent-Sorensen Mortuary and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for families Sonoma and Marin Counties

Lorraine Marjorie Sullivan
Feb 11, 2010
Lorraine Marjorie Sullivan - Lifetime resident of Petaluma, Lorraine Sullivan passed away at her residence on February 11, 2010. Cherished mother of Terry Sullivan and his wife Julie and Mark Sullivan all of Petaluma. Loving grandmother of Casey, Sam and Cassidy Sullivan all of Petaluma. Sister of Ida (Carl) Hansen, Doris (Joe) De Ford, and the late Elynor (Angelo, "Sandy""")...

June Lorraine Silva
Feb 11, 2010
June Lorraine Silva - June Silva passed away on February 11, 2010 in Petaluma. Loving daughter of the late Antone and Juanita (Sullivan) Silva. Cherished sister of the late Carmelita Hernke, Barney Silva, Donald Silva and Stan Silva. Beloved aunt of Don (Marti) Silva, Sherry Couch, the late Diane O'Donnell and Nolan Stice. Devoted friend of Jean and Art Burnett....

Antoinette Basch
Feb 8, 2010
Antoinette Basch - Antoinette (Toni) Basch, our beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother peacefully fell asleep in the Lord on February 8, 2010 surrounded by her loving family. Antoinette was born in Garfield, NJ on October 26, 1923 to Michael and Anna Zmudsky, both from Russia. Toni and her five brothers and sisters grew up in the Garfield area. After...
William J. Zemanek
Feb 7, 2010
William J. Zemanek - Bill Zemanek passed away peacefully from pneumonia in Petaluma on February 7, 2010. Devoted husband of Martha Zemanek of Petaluma. Loving father of Stephen M. Hardy of Vacaville, Marti Sorentino of Petaluma, Bill Zemanek, Jr. of Richmond, Susan McCormick of Pleasant Hill, and the late Craig Melvin Hardy. Dear father-in-law of Jerri Hardy, Susan Zemanek, and...

Vivian P. Rossiter
Feb 7, 2010
Vivian P. Rossiter - Longtime Petaluma resident Vivian P. Rossiter died on February 7, 2010 in Lincoln, CA at the home of her son. Vivian was preceded in death by Herb, her husband of 54 years, her parents Oliver and Anne Kragnes of Kragnes, MN and sisters Hazelle Kragnes and Gladys Norby. She is survived by her children Vonnie Prigge...

Bessie D. Schmieding
Feb 5, 2010
Bessie D. Schmieding - Passed away on February 5, 2010 in Petaluma. Devoted wife of the late Chester Schmieding. Beloved mother of Gary Schmieding (Stephanie). Adored grandmother of Danny and Amanda Schmieding. Age: 93 years.

Gladys Marie Brehe
Feb 4, 2010
Gladys Marie Brehe - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Gladys Marie Brehe (95), of Fresno, CA; a beloved wife, mother, grandmother & great-grandmother. Gladys passed away peacefully in the presence of family in Rohnert Park, CA on Thursday, February 4, 2010. Mrs. Brehe died of natural causes. She was preceded in death by her...

Natalie Coate
Feb 4, 2010
Natalie Coate - Natalie Coate passed away on Feb. 4, 2010 in Petaluma. Dear sister of Milton, Coate of Sacramento, Noreen Smutz of Mt. Shasta City, and the late Wilson Coate, Harold Coate, and Andrew Coate. Survived by numerous nieces and nephews. A resident of Sonoma county since 1949.

Sandra H. Peterlin
Feb 3, 2010
Sandra H. Peterlin - Passed away peacefully, on February 3, 2010 in St. Helena, CA at the age of 66. Sandra is survived by her loving husband of 28 years, Danny Peterlin,of Middletown; her children Kimberly (Scott) Welch-Schulze of Healdsburg, Jill (Jamie) Burnett of Lower Lake, Paula (Christopher) Zak of Sturgeon Bay, WI, and the late Lori Welch and Jeremy...

Lucretia Davenport
Feb 3, 2010
Lucretia "Kee" Davenport - Kee Davenport passed away peacefully in Petaluma on February 3, 2010. Loving wife of the late Morton P. MacLeod and John Davenport. Devoted companion of Irv Gawngess of San Jose, CA. Cherished mother of Catherine Graham of Tahoe Vista, CA, James MacLeod and his wife Carmen of Sunnyvale, CA , Cindy MacLeod-Soppe and her husband David...

Joseph Daniel Lopez
Feb 3, 2010
Joseph Daniel Lopez - Joseph Lopez passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones at his home in Forestville on Feb. 3, 2010. Devoted husband of the late Marina Lopez. Loving father of Norma Davenport of Santa Barbara, Arlette Syrup of Petaluma, Joe DeAvila of San Anselmo, Maré

Aileen H. Bettinelli
Feb 1, 2010
Aileen H. Bettinelli - Passed away in Petaluma, CA, February 1, 2010, beloved wife of the late Harold Bettinelli. Loving sister of May Tomasetti of Petaluma and the late Melvin Tomasetti. Dear sister-in-law of Eda Tomasetti of Petaluma, Evelyn Devlin of Laurel, Maryland, Virginia Walsh of Rohnert Park and Alice Simmons of Petaluma. Cherished aunt of Linda (Douglas) Karr, Peter...
Mary Katherine Johnson
Feb 1, 2010
Mary Katherine Johnson - Mary Katherine (Kay) Choate Johnson was born in Watonga, OK on April 18, 1939 to the late Lois Olivette Edens and George Rudolph Choate. She died February 1, 2010 in Santa Rosa, CA.
Lenny Gerarda Ruygt
Jan 31, 2010
Lenny Gerarda Ruygt - RUYGT, LENNY GERARDA - Lenny died in Santa Rosa, California on January 31, 2010, at the age of 58. She is the beloved wife of Nick Franceschine, of Santa Rosa, CA and beloved daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis and Helen Ruygt of Napa, CA. She is the beloved sister of Marian (Zack) Van Voast, Jake...
Laverne Eleanor Wetch
Jan 30, 2010
LaVerne Eleanor Wetch - Passed away peacefully January 30, 2010 at home in Santa Rosa, surrounded by her loving family. LaVerne was born to Leo and Agatha Gleason in Bodega, CA. She moved to Santa Rosa and attended St. Rose School and graduated from Ursuline High School. In 1956 LaVerne married Phil Wetch. They settled in Sebastopol and raised five...

Tazuko Morimoto
Jan 29, 2010
Tazuko Morimoto - Passed away on January 29, 2010 in Sebastopol at the age of 81. Beloved wife of the late Akira Morimoto; devoted mother of Hirokazu Morimoto of Japan and Chikako (Mike) Strunk of Sebastopol; adored grandmother of Ellika Strunk and Monika Strunk; Dear sister of Yoshiko (Takao) Morimoto; cherished aunt of Kumiko Takyu, Shinji Morimoto and the late...
Edwin John Philipp
Jan 29, 2010
Edwin John Philipp - PHILIPP, EDWIN JOHN" Entered into rest, January 29, 2010 in Santa Rosa, CA. Dearly beloved father of Mary Ellen (Richard A.) Alesci of Novato, CA. Adored grandfather of Richard T. (Leonie) Alesci of Sacramento, CA. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. A native of Rochester, NY, age 90 years. He is preceded in death by...

Owen August Murdock
Jan 28, 2010
Owen August Murdock - MURDOCK, OWEN AUGUST" Born October 2, 1978 in Anchorage, Alaska to Joan Brown Murdock and Dan B. Murdock, Jr., Owen died January 28, 2010 in Santa Rosa, CA. He passed away suddenly while visiting family for dinner. Owen was a master carpenter and great mechanic, as well as a "jack-of-all trades"
Helen Barbieri
Jan 26, 2010
Helen Barbieri - BARBIERI, HELEN (CAROLYN)" September 16, 1916~January 26, 2010. A native and lifelong Santa Rosa resident, Helen (Carolyn) Barbieri was born in 1916, the daughter of Pietro and Anastasia Zanelli. Helen passed away peacefully on January 26, 2010 after an extended stay in the Summerfield Health Care Center. She was preceded in death by her husband Romie, her...
Dano D. Mattiuzzi
Jan 26, 2010
Dano D. Mattiuzzi - Passed away on January 26, 2010 in Santa Rosa. Devoted husband of 57 years to Shirley Mattiuzzi of Santa Rosa. Beloved father of Debra Eynon of Rohnert Park, Mark Mattiuzzi of Glenhaven, CA, and Kirk Mattiuzzi (Debbie) of Newark, CA. Cherished grandfather of Michael and Daniel Eynon. Adored son of the late Maria and Luigi Mattiuzzi....
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