Parent-Sorensen Mortuary and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for families Sonoma and Marin Counties
Sister Michael Of God Bird
Dec 31, 2008
Sister Michael of God, Meri-Beth Bird - Sister Michael of God was born June 30, 1934 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She departed this world December 31, 2008. At a young age, Sister Michael moved with her family to Winnetka, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. Sister Michael is preceded in death by her brothers Don-Michael Bird and Brian Bird. Sister Michael is...
Arthur L. Feiling
Dec 30, 2008
Arthur L. Feiling - Passed away on December 30, 2008 in Petaluma. Devoted husband of 64 years of Evelyn (Paula) Feiling of Petaluma. Cherished father of Karen Schubert (Michael) of Rohnert Park and the late Linda Marie Sanchez. Adored grandfather of Tamera Leigh Schubert of Rohnert Park. Beloved great-grandfather of Raymond Michael Galvez of Rohnert Park. Loving brother of the...
Thomas Eugene Liparini
Dec 30, 2008
Thomas Eugene Liparini - Passed away Dec. 30 at age 54 in Petaluma with his loving family by his side. He was predeceased by his loving wife Mario Blackwolf-Liparini and his father, Alfred. He is survived by his mom, Dorothy, Mario's 5 children who named him Popa Tom, his siblings, Darlene, Nancy, Dan, Kathleen, Patty, Laurie, John, and Alyson, 18...
William Jack Elich
Dec 30, 2008
William Jack Elich - William Jack Elich, Sr. was born February 14, 1922 in Los Angeles, California to Yugoslavian immigrants Nick and Frances Elich. He attended Garfield High School, Loyola College and USC, and joined the US Navy the day after the Pearl Harbor attack. He trained in Submarine duty and served in Special Forces on a L.S.T. Destroyer for...

Henry T. Paluck
Dec 30, 2008
Henry T. Paluck - Henry Paluck died peacefully in Santa Rosa on December 30, 2008. Devoted husband of the late Diane Paluck. Devoted brother of Sarah Hlebechuk of ND, Sister Verna Kropilnicki of WI and the late Ida Michels, Amelia Makowski and Mary Duletsky. Dear uncle of Ben Michels and his wife Yoko of Fairfield, CA and Edward Duletsky of...
John Albert Dougan
Dec 29, 2008
John Albert "Jack" Dougan - Passed away on December 29, 2008 in Santa Rosa. Devoted husband of Helen Dougan of Petaluma. Cherished father of Albert Dougan and Nancy Friedman both of Petaluma. Adored grandfather of Rachael, Emily, and Brian Friedman. Loving brother of Jim, Herbert, Harold, Ethel, Bill, George, Alec, and the late Bob. Survived by numerous nieces and nephews....
Thomas E. Maffia
Dec 29, 2008
Thomas E. Maffia - Passed away on December 29, 2008 in Santa Rosa. Beloved son of the late Lilo and Gene â??Redâ?
Jean Schreibstein
Dec 29, 2008
Jean Schreibstein - Jean Schreibstein, our loving mother, Geema and mother-in-law, passed from our lives on Monday, December 29, 2008. Born in Boston on November 27, 1922, age 86 years. She was predeceased by her husband, Jerry Schreibstein. She is survived by her daughter Jean Reed (Ken) of Rohnert Park, son Jerry Schreibstein (Marianne) of Berkley, and daughter Margo Brown...
James C. Laird
Dec 28, 2008
James C. Laird - LAIRD, JAMES C. - Loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, Jim died peacefully in Fairfield, CA on December 28th. He was born in Brooklyn, New York on October 6, 1918. He married his wife of 61 years, Lorraine Phillips Laird, who preceded him in death in 2001. Together in Menlo Park, they raised 3 children;...
Jeffrey A. Forney
Dec 28, 2008
Jeffrey A. "Jeff" Forney - Past away December 28, 2008 with his loving family by his side. He died due to complications following three brain surgeries at the age of 40. Survived by loving friend Kim Neely. Devoted son of Audrey and the late (Robert) Wheeler of Penngrove, Bill Forney (Linda) of Healdsburg. Cherished brother of Clinton Forney (Dana) and...
Theresia Roeger
Dec 24, 2008
Theresia Roeger - Passed away in San Rafael, CA., December 24, 2008, beloved wife of Rudolf Roeger of Petaluma. Loving mother of Brigitte Steinebel (Berthold) of Millbrae and Sigrid Kehr (Manfred) of Copperopolis. Adored grandmother of Robert Steinebel, Barbara Blundell, Gary Kehr and Jeff Kehr. Cherished great grandmother of 7. Family and friends are invited to attend the Memorial Service,...
Cheryl Ann Sturla Strubeck
Dec 24, 2008
Cheryl Ann Sturla Strubeck - Passed away in Petaluma, CA., December 24, 2008, beloved mother of Diana Andrieux (Bill) of Bakersfield, CA. Loving grandmother Ashley, Brittany and Megan. Adored daughter of Mary Leda Sturla of Petaluma and the late Louis R. â??Babeâ?
Emily Marie Libarle
Dec 23, 2008
Emily Marie "Millie" Libarle - Died peacefully in her sleep at home. Born Emilia Maria Benedetti in San Franciscoâ??s North Beach to Pia and Giocondo Benedetti of Convalle (Lucca), Italy on Jan. 4, 1914. Millie attended Petaluma High School and Santa Rosa Junior College. She was a graduate of St. Lukeâ??s School of Nursing in San Francisco (1935) and was...

Everett Heick
Dec 21, 2008
Everett Heick - Entered into rest on December 21, 2008. Devoted husband of sixty-six years to Birdene Heick. Beloved father of Jim Heick (Denise), Judith Marie Silvester (Dennis), Jeralyn Greer, John Edward Heick, and Julia Ann Mullins (Blair). Cherished grandfather of 12 and great-grandfather of 10. Mr. Heick was loved by many and will be missed by all. He was...
Rion D. Homan
Dec 20, 2008
Rion D. Homan - Rion Homan, passed away on December 20, 2008 at his home in Forestville, California. Loving son of Diana Callen and Tim Collamer. Cherished brother of Courtney Collamer, Davey Homan, Justin Homan and Jason Homan. Also survived by his grandmother Cora Miller, grandfather Jerry Callen and numerous cousins. A graveside service will be held on December 27,...
Robert Stanley Buchanan
Dec 20, 2008
Robert Stanley Buchanan - Entered into rest, December 20, 2008 in Santa Rosa, CA. Devoted husband of Ederlinda H. Buchanan of Santa Rosa, CA. Preceded in death by his first wife; Marie Buchanan in 1999. Loving father of Barbara (Maurice) Mullins of San Mateo, CA, Thomas (Diane) Buchanan of North Las Vegas, NV and Susan (Christopher) Laing of Santa Rosa,...
Diane Marie Valenzuela
Dec 16, 2008
Diane Marie Valenzuela - Passed away in Santa Rosa, CA., December 16, 2008, beloved wife of Emilio L. Valenzuela of Rohnert Park. Loving mother of Sherri Benson of Rohnert Park, Matthew Polizzi (Mary) of Santa Rosa, Adrienne Valenzuela of Phelan, CA and Alanna Valenzuela of Davis, CA. Cherished grandmother of Lexi, Matthew, Marissa, Anastasia and Leyla. Adored sister of Donald...
Vivian V. Carrara
Dec 15, 2008
Vivian V. Carrara - Vivian Carrara passed away at her Colfax, CA residence on December 15, 2008. Loving wife of the late Ed Carrara. Dedicated mother of Linda Epperson and her husband Tony of Boise ID. Karen Pitkin and her husband Bud of Reno, NV, Diane Carrara and her significant other; Mickey Lortie of Colfax, and Sandra Conte and her...
Lorene Haley
Dec 15, 2008
Lorene Haley - Lorene Haley passed away on December 15, 2008. Dedicated wife of the late Wes Haley. Loving mother of Karen Withnell and her husband Bill of Rohnert Park and Pam Schleth and her husband Chris of Petaluma. Adored grandmother of Nathan (Sherri) Schleth and Claire (Eric) Chrisco all of Petaluma. Devoted great-grandmother of Riley Schleth, Haley Chrisco and...
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