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Harold Welliver

Harold Welliver

Sep 1, 2008

Harold Welliver - Passed away on September 1, 2008 in Tulsa, OK with his family by his side after a brief illness. Devoted husband of the late Gloria S. Welliver. Cherished father of Barry Welliver and his wife Maggi of Draper, UT, Mora A. Kollman and her husband Walter of Owasso, OK, and the late Gail J. Welliver. Beloved grandfather...

Mindis  J. Barker

Mindis J. Barker

Sep 1, 2008

Mindis J. Barker - Mindis Barker passed away September 1, 2008 after a courageous battle with breast cancer. She is survived by her spouse, Thomas J. Birch of Petaluma and his two sons Daniel and Ryan. She is also survived by her mother Donna May Fisher, step-father Lloyd M. Fisher, sister Lesa L. Fisher, and brother Bix Barker of Eugene,...

Irene  Z. Liss

Irene Z. Liss

Aug 31, 2008

Irene Z. Liss - Passed away on August 31, 2008 in Petaluma. Devoted wife of the late John Liss. Cherished mother of Judith Kaloyeros (John) of Petaluma and Daniel Liss (Patricia) of El Paso. Beloved grandmother of Michael, Lynn, Joseph, Roger, Thomas, Nicole, and Julia. Loving sister of Harry Zaryczny, Alice Dub, Leonard Zary, Chester Zaryczny, and the late Florence...

Irene  Louise Ricci

Irene Louise Ricci

Aug 30, 2008

Irene Louise (Giorgetti) Ricci - Passed away at age 83 on August 30, 2008 in Petaluma. A native of Crockett, CA, she was born Irene Louise Giorgetti on April 27, 1925, to Leone and Bambina Giorgetti who immigrated from Samarate, Italy. She attended schools in Crockett and graduated from John Swett High School. During World War II she was employed...

Francis  Paul Kaiser

Francis Paul Kaiser

Aug 29, 2008

Francis Paul Kaiser - Entered into rest, August 29, 2008 in Santa Rosa, CA. Dearly beloved fifty-four year husband of Barbara S. Kaiser of Santa Rosa, CA. Loving father of Jennifer C. Milligan of Vancouver, WA., Susan M. Pinto, Annette J. Santarini, Christopher P. Kaiser, Michael D. (Debbie Wilsey) Kaiser and Peter A. Kaiser, all of Santa Rosa, CA.. Cherished...

Juanita Bailey

Juanita Bailey

Aug 29, 2008

Juanita Bailey - Entered into rest, August 29, 2008 in Santa Rosa, CA. Dearly beloved mother of Ernest H. Gamma of Mountain View, CA and Stephen P. (Chimi) Cleal of Cotati, CA. Loving step-mother of Kathy Stehe of Eureaka, CA, Pat Fighoblyn of Kauai, HI, Waltrine Curry and Virginia Graham of Sunlakes, AZ, Debra Reukauf of Ithaca, NY, Denise Champagn...

Mary  Jane Tousignant

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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