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Anna  Marie Heck

Anna Marie Heck

Oct 15, 2009

Anna Marie Heck - Passed away peacefully at the age of 92 on October 15, 2009. Mother, grandmother, friend and devoted Catholic, Anna Marie lived her life always thinking of others. Born in St. Louis, Missouri on August 26, 1917, Anna Marie was the oldest of three children. Her family owned and operated Grace Bakery and Delicatessen where she worked...

Laverne  M. Vogensen

Laverne M. Vogensen

Oct 15, 2009

LaVerne M. Vogensen - LaVerne Vogensen passed away peacefully on October 15, 2009. Beloved and devoted wife for over 60 years of Sidney Vogensen of Petaluma. Cherished mother of Gary Vogensen of Petaluma, Lynne Vogensen of Clayton, CA and Craig Vogensen of Phoenix, AZ. Loving grandmother of Stephanie and Maegan Schrauth and Hayley and Andrew Vogensen. A native of Petaluma;...

A. Foster

A. Foster

Oct 15, 2009

A. "Doug" Foster - Doug Foster passed away peacefully at his Petaluma residence on October 15, 2009, of melanoma. Beloved husband of Margie Foster of Petaluma. Loving father of Craig D. Foster of Santa Cruz and Glenn T. Foster of So. San Francisco. Dear brother of Susan D. Foster of Boston, MA and Sally M. Kleinhenz of Denver, CO. Survived...

Melvin  G. Durham

Melvin G. Durham

Oct 14, 2009

Melvin G. "Monk" Durham - Passed away at home, October 14, 2009, beloved husband of Esther Moreda of Petaluma and the late Verna Durham. Loving father of Donna Heckman of Livermore and cherished grandfather of Casey Heckman. Step father of Jimmy Moreda (Darlene), Janice Clementino (Eno), Joanne Milne (Mike) and Julie Sullivan (Terry). Also survived by numerous step grandchildren. Dear...

Thelma  J. Buratti

Thelma J. Buratti

Oct 14, 2009

Thelma J. Buratti - Thelma Buratti passed away peacefully in Petaluma on Oct. 14, 2009. Loving sister of the late Ellsworth Ramos and Grace Ramos. Dear aunt of Eldeen and Harold Shipman and their children; Steve (Marion) Shipman of Santa Rosa and Noreen (Sergio) Landin of PA and their children. Predeceased by her long time partner; Carl Buratti. Survived by...

Andrew  J. Camozzi,  Jr.

Andrew J. Camozzi, Jr.

Oct 11, 2009

Andrew J. Camozzi, Jr. - Andrew Camozzi was born Sept. 11, 1926 in Petaluma, CA to Andrew and Edith (D'Ambrogia) Camozzi. He haS 3 brothers; Richard, Eugene and Robert. Andrew passed away peacefully on October 11, 2009 after a long illness. Leaving behind his loving wife of 53 years, Dorline (Ostini) Camozzi, his children; Andy Camozzi III (Beverly) and their...

Lucille Mynatt

Lucille Mynatt

Oct 10, 2009

Lucille Mynatt - Passed away in Petaluma, CA., Saturday, October 10, 2009, beloved wife of the late Hubert L. Mynatt. Loving mother of Brenda Shahan and Debbie Cuccaro. Cherished grandmother of Tammi Percy, Amanda Cuccaro and Ashley Cuccaro. Dear sister of Robert Hamilton and Leon Hamilton. Family and friends are invited to attend a Celebration of Life on Saturday, October...

Ward  R. Johnson

Ward R. Johnson

Oct 7, 2009

Dr. Ward R. Johnson - Dr. Ward Johnson passed away peacefully in Sonoma on Oct. 7, 2009. Survived by his wife of 68 years; Nina Johnson and his sons; David Johnson and Richard T. Johnson and his wife Joan. Grandfather of Michael (Mary) Johnson, Angela (John) Hinds, Jennifer (James) Grossi, David Johnson and great-grandfather of 8. Brother of Richard Johnson...

Gary Ingerson

Gary Ingerson

Oct 6, 2009

Gary Ingerson - Born April 13, 1957, passed away October 6, 2009 at the age of 52. Gary was a 3rd generation Petaluman. He attended Wilson school, PJHS, and PHS. Friends and family are invited to attend a Memorial Service Wednesday, October 14, at 3 pm at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 745 N. Webster St, Petaluma,...

Dorothy  E. Henning

Dorothy E. Henning

Oct 3, 2009

Dorothy E. Henning - An incredible lady passed away on October 3, 2009. She was Dorothy Henning, a native of Lakeville, world traveler and a person of great compassion and unconditional love for her family and extended family, which was everyone. When you met Dorothy and asked what she would prefer to be called, she would cock her head and...

William  Henry Hopp

William Henry Hopp

Oct 3, 2009

William Henry Hopp - HOPP, William Henry, "Bill"

Joel  J. Alejos

Joel J. Alejos

Oct 3, 2009

Joel J. "Joe" Alejos - Passed away on October 3, 2009 in Petaluma. Devoted husband of Laura Alejos of Petaluma. Cherished father of Amanda, Spencer, and Hailee Alejos all of Petaluma. Beloved son of Dora and Juan Alejos of Petaluma. Loving brother of John (Megan) Alejos of Santa Rosa, Mike (Laurie) Alejos of Petaluma, Pam (Fred) Dutton of ID, Jaime...

Mary  A. Collins

Mary A. Collins

Oct 2, 2009

Mary A. Collins - Passed away in Santa Rosa, CA., October 2, 2009, beloved wife of the late Elmer Collins. Loving mother of Gary Collins of Tokyo, Japan, Richard Collins of Campbell. Cherished grandmother of Adrienne Collins of Concord, Theresa (Pablo) Judd of San Jose and Alexandra Collins of Campbell. Great grandmother to Benjamin, Madeline and Eliza Judd. Dear sister...

Donald  R. Brewer

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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....

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