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Bette  E. Kelm

Bette E. Kelm

Jul 29, 2009

Bette E. (Paysen) Kelm - Bette Kelm passed away in Petaluma on July 29, 2009. Loving mother of Lynn Needham of Olympia, WA. Cherished grandmother of Alexander Needham of Olympia, WA. Dear sister of Karen (Wayne) Johnson of Petaluma. Survived by her nieces and nephew: Janette Latimer, Suzie Johnson and Kevin Stillman. Bette was born to Gretel and Gus Paysen...

Edward  Lee Pitt

Edward Lee Pitt

Jul 29, 2009

Edward Lee Pitt - Passed away July 29, 2009 at the age of 76 in Sebastopol, CA. Survived by his loving wife of 54 years Sharon Pitt, daughter Kathy Pitt, son Ed Jr. (Leslie) Pitt, brothers Don, Richard, and Bob Pitt, sister Edith McKay and their spouses along with numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents Clarence...

Allen  Lawrence Mcginn

Allen Lawrence Mcginn

Jul 29, 2009

Allen Lawrence McGinn - McGINN, ALLEN LAWRENCE, Jr." Entered into rest, July 29, 2009 in Santa Rosa, CA. Dearly beloved fifty-five year husband of Eva J. McGinn of Santa Rosa (Oakmont), CA. Loving father of Karen L. McGinn of Windsor, CA, Donna L. McGinn of San Bruno, CA, Michael A. McGinn of San Bruno, CA, Jeffrey L. McGinn of Martinez,...

Dennis  Gene Barnes

Dennis Gene Barnes

Jul 28, 2009

Dennis Gene Barnes - Passed away at age 62 on July 28, 2009 in Sacramento. A native of Ottawa, KS, born April 24, 1947 to Elta Mae and Robert Eugene Barnes. He attended schools in Ottawa. Dennis joined the Navy from 1966 to 1970 attaining the rank of Petty Officer Second Class serving during the Vietnam War. He was trained...

Mary  F. Sousa

Mary F. Sousa

Jul 27, 2009

Mary F. Sousa - Passed away on July 27, 2009 in Petaluma. Devoted wife of the late Louie V. Sousa. Cherished mother of Jason Sousa and Tony Sousa. Loving sister of Luis Baldes (Marie), Joe Baldes (Kathy), and Teresa Nay (Don). Survived by numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. Friends and family are invited to attend the Funeral Mass,...

Susie Hudelson

Susie Hudelson

Jul 26, 2009

Susie Hudelson - Susie Hudelson passed away suddenly in Santa Rosa on July 26, 2009. Wife of the late Hugh Hudelson. Mother of James, Hugh and Viola (Rangel). Survived also by 5 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. She was also a dear friend to Marilyn Hicks. A Memorial Service will be held on August 15, 2009 at 10:00 am at the...

Ina  J. Pierce

Ina J. Pierce

Jul 26, 2009

Ina J. Pierce - Of Rohnert Park, CA, died suddenly of cardiac arrest in Santa Rosa, CA on Sunday, July 26, 2009 at the age of 90. Ina is survived by her daughter, Mary Fambrough of Vallejo, CA, her stepsons Richard of Rio Vista, CA and Robert of Kapaa, Kauai, stepdaughter Lynette Rose of Half Moon Bay, CA, her nieces,...

Manuel F. Da Silva

Manuel F. Da Silva

Jul 24, 2009

Manuel F. da Silva - Passed away on July 24, 2009 in Petaluma. Devoted husband of the late Maria DaSilva. Cherished father of John E. Da Silva and his fiancé

Ida Piotrkowski

Ida Piotrkowski

Jul 23, 2009

Ida Piotrkowski - Ida Piotrkowski passed away quietly Thursday, July 23, 2009. Born in Lask, Poland, December 1, 1918, Ida was the daughter of Chiel Yitchak and Hendel Boms, sister of Raizal, Masha Leah, and Rana. In 1951, along with her husband Josel and two young sons, Ida immigrated to the United States via New Orleans coming to Petaluma to...

William  Anthony Gonsalves,  Jr.

William Anthony Gonsalves, Jr.

Jul 21, 2009

William Anthony "Bill" Gonsalves, Jr. - Bill Gonsalves passed away peacefully on July 21, 2009. Beloved husband of Alberta Gonsalves of Petaluma. Loving father of Shari Wolf of Santa Rosa, grandfather of David Wolf and his wife Laura, and great grandfather to Madeleine Paige Wolf all of San Diego. Dearest brother of Evelyn McDonald of Petaluma. Caring brother-in-law of Judith...

Maria  C. Steiner

Maria C. Steiner

Jul 21, 2009

Maria C. Steiner - Maria Steiner passed away on July 21, 2009 in Santa Rosa, CA. Devoted wife of 59 years to Alois Steiner. Mrs. Steiner was born in Austria on July 7, 1925. She was a proud member of the Hermann Sons Lodge. She was 84 years of age. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, July 24,...

Annie  Elizabeth Ghisletta

Annie Elizabeth Ghisletta

Jul 20, 2009

Annie Elizabeth Ghisletta - Surrounded by her loving family, Annie passed away July 20, 2009 at Petaluma Valley Hospital at the age of 89. Born and raised in Sonoma County, a marvelous mother and a wonderful homemaker all of her life. Devoted wife of the late Harold S. Ghisletta, loving mother of Louise Ghisletta Byrne, Elenore (Rocky) Renati, Haroldine Ghisletta...

Rose Marie De Bernardi

Rose Marie De Bernardi

Jul 18, 2009

Rose Marie De Bernardi - Rose Marie De Bernardi Passed away peacefully at her Penngrove home on July 18, 2009. Loving wife of the late Alfonso DeBernardi. Devoted mother of John and Maria. Cherished daughter of the late Lily and Benjamin Canepa. Beloved Aunt Rosie to Elise Wedel, Lena Barlow, Arthur Tomasetti, and the late Milton Tunzi. Survived by numerous...

Steven  Daniel Brady

Steven Daniel Brady

Jul 15, 2009

Steven Daniel Brady - Died suddenly in Chico, CA, July 15, 2009, loving son of Katherine (nee Quinlan) and Robert Brady of Petaluma. Beloved brother of Kevin Brady and his wife Janeen of San Francisco. Dear uncle of Hugh Brady. Also survived by numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. The Vigil Service will be held on Tuesday, July 21, 2009 at...

Eugene Mitchell

Eugene Mitchell

Jul 14, 2009

Eugene Mitchell - Passed away in Santa Rosa on July 14, 2009. Beloved son of Samuel and Thelma Mitchell Devoted husband of Carrie Smith. Cherished father of Alexis, Samuel Marquita and Yoshiko Mitchell. Beloved grandfather of three. Caring brother of Leon Jones, Linda Garcia and Paula Mitchell. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Eugene was a longtime employee of...

Dorothy Frontczak

Dorothy Frontczak

Jul 12, 2009

Dorothy Frontczak - Passed away on July 12, 2009 in Santa Rosa, CA. Devoted wife of the late Michael J. Frontczak. Loving mother of Deirdre Frontczak and her husband Michael Sitzer of Santa Rosa. Cherished grandmother of Clare and Patrick Sitzer. Survived by several nieces and nephews. A native of Spickard, Missouri, Dorothy resided for over 60 years in Bronxville,...

W. R. Mac Farlane

W. R. Mac Farlane

Jul 11, 2009

W. R. "Dick" Mac Farlane - Passed away in Petaluma, CA, July 11, 2009, beloved husband of Jackie MacFarlane of Petaluma. Also survived by five children, 13 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. He was a native of Watsonville, Ca, age 95 years. Dick owned and operated a funeral home in Concord, CA for 20 years. He was a member of...

Dorothy  Barbara Hopp

Dorothy Barbara Hopp

Jul 10, 2009

Dorothy Barbara Hopp - HOPP, DOROTHY BARBARA "DOTTIE"

Geraldine  D. Jackson

Geraldine D. Jackson

Jul 9, 2009

Geraldine D. "Gerry" Jackson - Passed away on July 9, 2009 in Petaluma. Devoted wife of 51 years to Luther E. Jackson of Petaluma. Cherished mother of Donald Jackson (Laura) of Rohnert Park, Judy Elliott of Santa Rosa, Janet Brown (Troy) of Rohnert Park, Raymond Antonio of Petaluma and the late Mark Jackson. Adored grandmother of nineteen and great-grandmother of...

James  M. Gilliam,  Sr.

James M. Gilliam, Sr.

Jul 8, 2009

James M. Gilliam, Sr. - Departed this earth on July 8, 2009; James is survived by his beloved wife of 54 years Vera Jean; children Gregory, Diane, James, Jr., and David, seven grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. James left this earth the same way he lived his life, with grace and dignity. Although we will miss him, we know he is...

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