Parent-Sorensen Mortuary and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for families Sonoma and Marin Counties
Joseph Augustin
Nov 8, 2022
Joe Augustin passed away peacefully at home in Petaluma on November 8th at the age of 86. He is now resting in the arms of our heavenly father.
He is survived by his loving wife Irmgard of 64 years, his sister Maria Detscher of Baden-Baden, Germany, their two children Barbara and Norman along with their spouses Barry...
Helen Hubbard
Nov 8, 2022
Helen Katherine Hubbard, 83, passed away at her home on November 8th, 2022.
Helen was born in Timberlake, South Dakota, the youngest daughter of 18 children born to George and Mary Goldade. They were poor and did what they had to do to survive (George was a bootlegger for many years) but those hard times forged deep...
Jeffrey Paul Adams
Nov 7, 2022
Jeffrey Paul Adams (“Uncle”) died on November 7, 2022, surrounded by his family. Born June 8, 1969, Jeff was diagnosed with kidney failure and faced a lifetime of medical challenges. Despite this, his sudden death was unexpected. In 1985, Jeff received a kidney transplant from his sister, Jennifer, which truly was a gift of life for over 35 years. ...
Anthony John Russo
Nov 6, 2022
Anthony John Russo passed away on November 6, 2022 in his home at the age of 82. He loved family above all else, and was known for his love of sports and great sense of humor.
Anthony was born in San Francisco, CA to John and Katherine Russo, and graduated from Lowell High School. He was married...
Michelle Riebli
Nov 3, 2022
Michelle Riebli, 78, of Petaluma, passed away peacefully on November 3rd 2022 surrounded by family, after a short battle with Alzheimer’s.
Michelle was born on December 16th 1943 to the late Jim and Gladys Zaccagna. She moved to Petaluma as a young child, attended McKinley Elementary, went to middle school at Kenilworth Jr. High and went on...
Edwin George Katen
Nov 1, 2022
Announcing the passing of Edwin "George" Katen on Tuesday, November 1st at the age of 86. Born February 12, 1936, George was a lifelong Petaluma resident. He graduated in 1954 from Petaluma High School, and married his high school sweetheart, Rose Barella, in 1959 at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Petaluma. George worked at Pacific Bell for...
Andrea “Andie” Lee Lawson
Oct 31, 2022
Andrea Davis Lawson, “Andie” of Cohasset MA and Rohnert Park CA passed away peacefully at the age of 82 surrounded by family on October 31, 2022. Andie was born on February 1, 1940, in Boston MA. Predeceased by her loving parents, Helen and Arnold Brandt, and sisters, Katherine Clapp, and Ellie Brown.
Andie was raised and attended...
Christopher "Chris" Keightley Brown
Oct 30, 2022
Christopher (Chris) Keightley Brown age 75 passed away peacefully and without pain in his home of 40 years after a 15-year battle with cancer.
Chris was born on March fourth, 1947, in Sydney Australia to father Colin Keightley Brown and Mother Dawn Christmas Brown. Chris is survived by his wife Cecelia (Miller) Brown of Petaluma, CA, his...
Ralph E. Ruiz
Oct 28, 2022
Ralph E. Ruiz held many titles from Husband, Papa, Pappi, Boss, Brother, Sponsor, Uncle, friend and was proud to hold each one. He passed away October 28th surrounded in love by his family after battling a short bout with Cancer diagnosed in September of this year.
He was born in September 1950 and raised in San Francisco...
John Hicks
Oct 26, 2022
John Hicks passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, October 26, 2022. John was born on October 10, 1949, in Glen Ellen, California to parents John and Vivian Hicks. He enjoyed the entirety of his life in Sonoma County with a small stint in Bakersfield California. John was a rambunctious blond haired little boy. He spent his youth...
Donald Rae Mcfadden
Oct 24, 2022
Donald Rae McFadden, a wonderful man, loving husband, father & grandfather died peacefully in his sleep on October 24th, 2022.
Born in Santa Rosa and raised in Bodega & then Valley Ford, he graduated from Tomales High School. Don served proudly in the Army for two years.
Prior to serving, Don began dating JoAnn, his...
Patricia Ann Norcia
Oct 21, 2022
Patricia Ann Norcia was born and raised in her current home in Occidental, California. She lived in the home with her grandfather, then her mother and father. Patricia attended Harmony elementary and later graduated from the Adult Lewis School.
She was a third-generation apple and grape farmer. The Norcia ranch was founded in 1911 and continues to...
John A Tellinghuisen
Oct 19, 2022
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of John A. Tellinghuisen, an amazing husband, Dad, Grandfather and Uncle, on Wednesday October 19, at the age of 79.
John was born in Jamestown NY on August 7, 1943 to Andrew and Olga Tellinghuisen. Preceded in passing by his parents and siblings: Norm, Ed, George,...
Judith L. "Judy" Minor
Oct 18, 2022
It is with heavy hearts and love for a life well-lived that the family of Judith “Judy” Minor announces her passing at age 86 after a short illness.
Judy was born July 4, 1936 in Hayward, California to Marguerite Atkins Buzzone and Fred Buzzone. She graduated from Hayward High School, and in her adult life she worked...
Lynn Marie Zinkl
Oct 17, 2022
Lynn Zinkl was a powerful wife and mother, an inspiration to women of all ages for her intelligence, fiery passion, and relentlessness. L ynn was born on March 4, 1968 to Don Silva and Joan Milner. Although starting her path as a proud Petaluma High Trojan, she graduated from Lewis and Clark High School in Spokane, Washington. After graduating,...
Bill Archbold
Oct 17, 2022
Bill Archbold was born in Palermo, Sicily on April 18, 1950, to Jack and Beverly Archbold. They moved to Burlingame two years later where he grew up with his two brothers, John and Jim Archbold. Bill was a gifted athlete throughout his life, breaking records in swimming and water polo at Serra High School in San Mateo. He married...
Bruce Evans
Oct 5, 2022
There will never be another Bruce, he was one of a kind. Bruce Alan Evans was born February 1, 1957, left this crazy world on October 5, 2022, so unexpectedly.
After a whirlwind love affair, he married his loving wife, Bobbi, of 44 years. He was the proud father of Crystal and Starr. Loving Papa to Cody,...
Maria Farinha
Oct 4, 2022
It is with heavy hearts and appreciation for a life well lived the family of Maria Farinha announces her peaceful passing at 98 years old of natural causes in her Petaluma home on October 4, 2022.
Maria was born on July 9, 1924 in Terceira, Azores, Portugal. She is predeceased by her husband Jose Farinha, a daughter...
Patrick Raymond "Rick" Facendini
Oct 1, 2022
It is difficult to imagine how a young man could actually be an Alter Boy, an Eagle Scout, a Firefighter, and an EMT. It is even harder to understand how and why we would lose a man like Rick to a tumor at only 32 years old.
Rick was born in Petaluma and lived here his whole life. His...
Alan Charles U'Ren
Oct 1, 2022
Alan Charles U’Ren (Al), 99 of Petaluma, CA passed away on October 1, 2022. Al was born November 4, 1922 in Cleveland, Ohio and grew up in nearby Rocky River. He attended Naval Officer Training School at Bowling Green University and Notre Dame University prior to marrying his beloved wife, Martha Fullerton, and serving in the U.S. Navy during...
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