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

Donald R. Brewer
Oct 1, 2009
Donald R. Brewer - Don Brewer passed away in Petaluma on October 1, 2009. Beloved husband for 58 years to Lois Brewer of Petaluma. Loving father of David Brewer of Kyle, TX, Roberta Lotter and her husband Ed of Rosamond, CA and Randall Brewer and his wife Michele of Bennington, NE. Cherished grandfather of Donald Lotter of CA, Joseph, Isaiah,...

Marion Bledsoe Dumanske
Oct 1, 2009
Marion Bledsoe Dumanske - DUMANSKE, MARION BLEDSOE" Born November 20, 1927, passed away in her sleep on October 1, 2009 after a short illness. She was preceded in death by her late husband Morris and is survived by her two sons, Lee and John (and his wife, Lisa), and two grandchildren; Sara and Liam. She is also survived by her...

Elvera P. Bianchi
Sep 30, 2009
Elvera P. Bianchi - BIANCHI, Elvera P. Passed away in Santa Rosa, CA, September 30, 2009, beloved wife of the late Peter J. Bianchi. Loving sister of the late Rose Sichel and Emma Bordessa Frank. Elvera is survived by numerous loving nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. She was a dear friend of her caregivers, Tony and Hilda Sohn. A native...
John E. Richardson, Jr.
Sep 29, 2009
John E. Richardson, Jr. - John E. Richardson Jr., patriarch of a supersized yet extraordinarily close-knit family that grew from his seven daughters, died Tuesday of complications from a stroke. He was 83, having just celebrated his birthday several weeks ago, beaming in the company of a large slice of his clan, on a sun-drenched afternoon around the pool at...

Angela Mary Agius
Sep 27, 2009
Angela Mary Agius - Entered into rest on September 27, 2009 in Petaluma, CA. Sister of Tom Agius, Jim Agius, Mary Barnes and Ruth Agius and the late Reverend Joseph Agius, Angelo Agius, Jr., Marguerite Agius, John Agius and Frank Agius. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, grandnieces, and grandnephews. Angela was born in San Francisco and was a lifelong...

William C. Armstrong
Sep 26, 2009
William C. Armstrong - Passed away on September 26, 2009 in Petaluma. Beloved son of the late Mildred and Carl Armstrong. Loving brother of Donald Armstrong, Diann Armstrong, Edward Armstrong and the late Rose Marie Armstrong. Cherished uncle of Zelma Milner (Todd), William and Diana Canida. Dear friend of Rick and Pam Klarkowski. Mr. Armstrong graduated from Petaluma High School...

Wayne Eugene Musser
Sep 24, 2009
Wayne Eugene Musser - Longtime Petaluma resident, passed away suddenly September 24, 2009 at the age of 91. For 66 years the beloved husband of Roberta Musser. Loving father of Gene (Gloria) and Jon Musser, Anne Schroeder (Jim) and Janet Govan (Dennis). Loving grandfather of Daniel and Scott Musser, Andy (Jeanne) and Chris (Elizabeth) Schroeder, and Eric and Mark Govan....
Eva Frances Schroff
Sep 24, 2009
Eva Frances Schroff - SCHROFF, EVA FRANCES" Entered into rest peacefully at home in Santa Rosa, CA on September 24, 2009, with her family by her side. Dearly beloved fifty-one year wife of the late Bernard E. Schroff who passed away in 1992. Loving mother of Ronald B. (Diana) Schroff of Roseville, CA, Sharon M. (William) Myhre of Rohnert Park,...

John J. Mockler
Sep 23, 2009
John J. Mockler - Longtime Kenwood resident, passed away, September 23, 2009, beloved husband of the late Mary Anne Mockler. Loving father of Sean T. Mockler and his wife, Mary Beth of Concord and cherished grandfather of Daniel John Mockler and Patrick Sean Mockler. Dear brother of Ellen Mockler of Ireland, Patrick Mockler and William Mockler both of England and...

Frank R. Angeli
Sep 23, 2009
Frank R. Angeli - Passed away in Petaluma, CA, September 23, 2009, beloved father of Robert D. Angeli, Lynn (Linda) Angeli, Joelle M. Angeli, Brenda H. Eagle, Victor M. Angeli and Vincent E. Angeli. Cherished grandfather of five and great grandfather of two. A native of Chicago, IL, Frank has resided in Petaluma the past 57 years. A veteran of...

Dorothy A. Pellascio
Sep 23, 2009
Dorothy A. Pellascio - Lifelong Petaluma resident, passed away on September 23, 2009 in Santa Rosa at the age of 94. Memorial services are pending.

Orie Floyd Graves
Sep 19, 2009
Orie Floyd "Cap" Graves - Passed away after a short illness at home in Cotati,CA, September 19, 2009, beloved husband of Pauline T. Graves. Loving step father of John Pori, David Pori, James Pori, Joseph Pori, Robert Pori, Pauline Osborn, Stephen Pori and Christopher Pori. Dear grandfather of 11. A native of Portland, Oregon, Cap has resided in Sonoma County...

Norberto Santos
Sep 19, 2009
Norberto Santos - Beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 19, 2009 at home in Petaluma, CA. surrounded by his family. He celebrated life with his wife, Eva, at his side for 57 years and died after a very brief and courageous battle with cancer. Norberto was born, October 22, 1925 and raised on...

Lydia Noah
Sep 18, 2009
Lydia Noah - Lydia passed away on Friday morning, surrounded by her loving family, after surviving nearly three months with a ruptured aortic aneurysm. Her love, faith and general fortitude kept her going long after the doctors presumed she could not, even at age 92. Her bravery is an inspiration to her family and friends, who include her son, Oren...

Richard J. Capella
Sep 17, 2009
Richard J. "Riccardo" Capella - Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, cousin, and friend Richard (Riccardo) Capella passed away in his sleep at his Petaluma residence on September 17, 2009, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Riccardo arrived in the United States in 1950 to work for his cousins at the Corda Brothers Dairy. He then joined his in...

Barry Sittenauer
Sep 17, 2009
Barry Sittenauer - Barry Sittenauer passed away suddenly at his Sebastopol home on September 17, 2009. Doting and devoted son of Mary Jo Sittenauer of Rohnert Park and the late Joe Sittenauer. Survived by several aunts, uncles, cousins and many loving and devoted friends. A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, September 24, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. at Parent-Sorensen...

C. E. Smith
Sep 17, 2009
C. E. "Susie" Smith - Susie Smith, 90, peacefully passed into the arms of our Lord on September 17, 2009, in Petaluma. She was the devoted wife of the late Joseph Robert Smith and is survived by her son, Robert Smith and his wife Evi of Petaluma; her granddaughters Toula Hubbard and her husband Chris of Pacific Grove, CA and...

Linda Anne Marks-Rouquette
Sep 17, 2009
Linda Anne Marks-Rouquette - Passed away on Sept. 17, 2009 in Petaluma. Devoted partner of Yvette Salm of Petaluma. Cherished mother of Lisa and Angela Rouquette of Santa Rosa. Special mom to Jahn, Kelsey, and Adrianna Salm of Petaluma. Beloved daughter of Donna â??The Mama Donnaâ?

Kenneth O. Williams
Sep 14, 2009
Kenneth O. Williams - Kenneth O. Williams was welcomed into the world in Paragould, Arkansas on September 15, 1938 by his parents Clyde and Allene Williams (deceased). He arrived in heaven on September 14, 2009 to begin a game of pinochle with Grandma Toots. He was loved by his wife, Rhonda Williams, for fifty years and together they had Kim...

Kellie Margaret Cruz
Sep 11, 2009
Kellie Margaret (Lawler) Cruz - Kellie experienced a sudden death associated with an ongoing health issue. She will be missed dearly by her family and friends but will be remembered by her big smile and big heart. Kellie is survived by her parents; Dan and Karen Lawler, her brothers; Scott and Dave Lawler and his wife Megen and her two...
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