Parent-Sorensen Mortuary and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for families Sonoma and Marin Counties
Mary Jane Tousignant
Aug 28, 2008
Mary Jane Tousignant - Age 91, passed away peacefully in Santa Rosa on Thursday, August 28, 2008. Born in Sebastopol on November 5, 1916 where she attended local schools along with her brother, William. Mary Jane met and later married the love of her life, George Tousignant at St. Rose Catholic Church in Santa Rosa, Ca. Together they resided for...
Thora E. Neal
Aug 23, 2008
Thora E. Neal - assed away peacefully in Petaluma after a short illness with her family by her side on August 23, 2008. Born in Petaluma to Viggo and Martina Nissen on February 8, 1913 where she went to school and graduated from Petaluma High School. She took piano and organ lessons and played the organ for the Congregational Church...
Lawrence J. Meaney
Aug 22, 2008
Lawrence J. "Larry" Meaney - Passed away on August 22, 2008 in Petaluma. Devoted husband of the late Patricia S. Meaney. Adored father of Steven A. Meaney of WA, Matthew P. Meaney of Vancouver, BC, and the late Lawrence J. Meaney III. Cherished grandfather of Lawrence J. Meaney IV, Melinda N. McDonald, and Kenneth R. Meaney. Beloved great-grandfather of Sarah...
Elmer J. Nelsen, Jr.
Aug 19, 2008
Elmer J. Nelsen, Jr. - Elmer Nelsen, Jr. died peacefully at his home on August 19, 2008. Longtime companion of Joyce Stogner. Loving father of Judy Loughry, Joan Cuppolitti, and Clarence Nelsen. Cherished grandfather of 4. Caring brother of the late Marge Iddings. His loved ones include: Robert and Carrie Stogner, Kenn Stogner, Bryan Stogner, Nico Humphreys and Michael Loughry....
Joyce Maxine Buttke Johnsen
Aug 19, 2008
Joyce Maxine Buttke Johnsen - Joyce Johnsen passed away on August 19, 2008 in Petaluma. Devoted wife of the late Gordon "Johnnie""" Johnsen. Loving mother to John Johnsen (Doris Lopez), Jerry Johnsen (Betty) and Deb Johnsen Sheridan (Brian). Adored Grama to Ellendril Johnsen-Sommers (Josh), Klint Sheridan and Zakary Sheridan. Grama also to Kenneth Cook, Maurice Yu, Blair, Gabby, Cael, Seamus,...
Mary S. Noguchi
Aug 17, 2008
Mary S. Noguchi - Passed away on August 17, 2008 in Santa Rosa. Devoted wife of the late Frank Noguchi. Cherished mother of Sharon Noguchi (Mark Joerger) of Santa Rosa. Beloved grandmother of Lianne Maoki, Jason Joerger (Laura), and Jeremy Joerger (Alex). Adored great-grandmother of Haley, Jake, Kiana, and Kyleah. Loving sister of Marcille Tabata and the late John Okazaki...
John F. Thomsen
Aug 15, 2008
John F. Thomsen - Passed away on August 15, 2008 in Petaluma. Devoted son of the late Elsie and John Thomsen. Loving brother of Avis Marsh (Bill), Richard Thomsen (Susan), Kathy Thomsen, and William Thomsen (Anisa) all of Petaluma. Dear uncle of Kristen Blake, Shelly Marsh, Jennifer Velez, James Thomsen, Benjamin Thomsen, and Dana Thomsen all of Petaluma. Survived by...
Doris Mendoza
Aug 15, 2008
Doris "Scotty" Mendoza - Passed away at home in Point Reyes , Friday, August 15, 2008, beloved wife for 67 years of Joseph H. Mendoza, Sr. Adored mother of Sharon M. Doughty and her husband Steve of Point Reyes Station, Joseph H. Mendoza Jr. and his wife, Linda of Point Reyes Station and James Lee Mendoza and his wife, Luci...
Marion L. Solar
Aug 14, 2008
Marion L. Solar - SOLAR, MARION L." Entered into rest, August 14, 2008 in Santa Rosa, CA. Cherished daughter of Laura M. (Barsotti) Graziani. Dearly beloved mother of Anna M. Brooner of Santa Rosa, CA, Albert W. (Lia) Solar of Novato, CA and Anthony J. Solar of San Francisco, CA. Adored grandmother of Mark Brooner, Jr., Michael Brooner, Devin Solar...
Lorene Moore
Aug 13, 2008
Lorene Moore - Lorene Moore passed away in Petaluma on August 13, 2008. Loving wife of the late Thomas N. Moore. Devoted mother of Dale Moore of Rohnert Park and Rosie Wallis of Mi-Wuk Village, CA. Dear mother-in-law of Sharon McNamara and her husband Bill of Petaluma and Del Wallis of Mi-Wuk Village, CA. Dedicated grandmother of Jodi Newton (Gerrad)...
Leonel P. Pimentel
Aug 12, 2008
Leonel P. Pimentel - Passed away comfortably in his sleep on August 12, 2008 in San Rafael. Devoted husband of the late Angelina Teixeira Pimentel. Cherished father of Delia Pimentel Medeiros and her husband Domingos of Petaluma. Adored grandfather of Domingos Pimentel Medeiros, Jr. and Angelica Pimentel Medeiros both of Petaluma. Loving brother of Leontina Cardoso of Canada. Predeceased by...
Aurora Tamayo
Aug 11, 2008
Aurora Tamayo - Passed away peacefully on August 11, 2008 in Santa Rosa at the age of 85. Beloved mother of Jose Tamayo (Mary), Elias Tamayo (Barbara), Maricella Hernandez (Pedro), Mario Tamayo (Debbie), and Anna Rea (Benny). Cherished mother-in-law to Nancy Sanders. Loving grandmother of 15 and great-grandmother of 22. Adored sister of Jose Luis Mariscal. Aurora loved to crochet...
Elizabeth Lichau Otten
Aug 10, 2008
Elizabeth Lichau Otten - Passed away on August 10, 2008 in Santa Rosa, CA. Preceded in death by her husband Adelbert Otten and her daughter Kathleen Coon. Mother of Elaine Cartwright of WA, Gail Beaman of NV, Debra Cavallero, Russell Otten, Kevin Otten and Randall Otten all of CA. Grandmother of 21 and great-grandmother 33. Sister of Francis Lichau and...
Bernard V. Conophy
Aug 10, 2008
Bernard V. Conophy - Passed away on August 10, 2008 in Petaluma. Devoted husband of the late Violet S. Conophy. Cherished father of Carol Curran (Mike) of Petaluma, Robert Conophy of Santa Rosa, Margaret Medeiros (Greg) of Windsor, and Elizabeth Lucchesi of Sonoma. Adored Poppa of Robert, Timothy, and Jon Curran; Kristina Conophy; Anthony Lucchesi; Margaret, Jenifer, Brian, and Amanda...
Gorgonia Gutierrez
Aug 8, 2008
Gorgonia Gutierrez - Gorgonia Gutierrez passed away on August 8, 2008 surrounded by her loving family. Devoted mother of Jesse, Juan, Mary, Luis, Connie, Francisco, Lola, Hector, Erica, Michael, and David Briceno. Loving grandmother of 16. Dear sister of Nativida, Aristea, Fausto, Chayo, Lusio, Margarito and Roman Gutierrez Romo. A Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 14, 2008 from...

Lois Burgess
Aug 7, 2008
Lois Burgess - Passed away on August 7, 2008 in Windsor. Devoted wife of the late Don Burgess. Cherished mother of Deborah Mumm (Gary) of Windsor and Darryl Burgess (Maia) of Santa Rosa. Beloved Granner of Jared and Adam Mumm both of Windsor. Loving sister of Mary Tyson of KY and the late Bob Heiman. Dear sister-in-law of Beverly Schrage...
Rena Guglielmetti
Aug 5, 2008
Rena Guglielmetti - Rena was born 11-9-23 to Rocco and Petronilla Faletto in Rivarossa, Torino, Italy. She emigrated to America with her parents as a toddler in 1926. The family eventually settled in Santa Rosa where Rena attended Santa Rosa High School, and met Frank Guglielmetti, whom she married 9-23-43. They had two children, Gerry and Jan. Besides her family...
Inez Danielli
Aug 4, 2008
Inez Danielli - Entered into rest on August 4, 2008 in Santa Rosa, CA. Devoted wife of the late James L. Danielli. Beloved mother of Lola Danielli of Concord, CA and Irene Smith of Santa Rosa, CA. Adored grandmother of Jorene Moratto, Renee Moratto, Thomas Moratto and Julie Horton. Cherished great-grandmother of five. Caring sister of Ray Pinoli, Norris Pinoli...
Peter Byron Carlisle
Aug 3, 2008
Peter Byron Carlisle - CARLISLE, PETER BYRON passed away peacefully at home in the care of Hospice on August 3rd at the age of 87. A WWII RAF and career pilot, the onetime Jr. Wimbledon Champion and dashing Brit with a great sense of humor became a sought after tennis partner in San Francisco and Bay Area. He is survived...
Steve Tam
Aug 3, 2008
Steve Tam - Steve Tam was born February 21, 1970 in Santa Rosa, California and passed away in the loving comfort of his family Sunday, August 3, 2008. Steve found love in Linh Mach and was married in a small ceremony September 19, 2005 in Santa Rosa. But, they were waiting until this summer to celebrate with her family in...
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