Parent-Sorensen Mortuary and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for families Sonoma and Marin Counties

Evelyn Fassio
May 24, 2007
Evelyn Fassio - Evelyn Fassio passed away in Rohnert Park on May 24, 2007. Loving wife of the late Robert Badger and Alex Fassio. Devoted mother of Gloria Letinich of Petaluma, David Fassio of OR, Alan Fassio of Santa Rosa and the late Carolyn Williams and Jim Fassio. Mother-in-law of John Letinich, Gwen Fassio, Roxanna Fassio of Concord. Dear grandmother...

Dan Bostrom
May 22, 2007
Dan Bostrom - Passed away at his home in Petaluma on May 22, 2007. Survived by his wife Betty Bostrom, his sons Wade Bostrom (Kerry) and Paul Bostrom (Julie) and by numerous grandchildren. Private services will be held at a later date. The family was served by Parent-Sorensen Mortuary & Crematory.
Jeffery Brian Mercer
May 20, 2007
Jeffery Brian Mercer - Mercer, Jeffery B. Age: 38 It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Jeffery Brian Mercer who died peacefully on May 20, 2007 following a prolonged illness. He was born on October 12, 1968 in Dover, OH. He will be missed. He will always be remembered for his wit, engaging sense of humor,...
Martin W. Shields
May 20, 2007
Martin W. Shields - Passed away May 20, 2007 in Santa Rosa. Devoted husband of Dottie Mae Shields of Rohnert Park and the late Dorreen Shields. Beloved father of William Shields (Janace) of Napa, Steven Shields (Marlene) of Clearlake Oaks, and Richard Shields (Carol) of Pilot Hill. Beloved step-father of Fred Mansen (Kresten) and Brad Mansen (Kathy). Adored grandfather of...
Mary Louise Gunn
May 20, 2007
Mary Louise Gunn - Louise Gunn, 84, of Santa Maria, passed away Sunday, May 20, 2007 in Petaluma, CA. She was born Mary Louise Wilson on August 3, 1922 in Hanford, California, daughter of Lloyd and Edna (Learned) Wilson. As a young girl, Louise lived on her familyâ??s dairy farm where she attended a one-room schoolhouse, had her own horse,...
Lolita Lynn Boomhower Courts
May 16, 2007
Lolita Lynn Boomhower Courts - Lolita Courts, loving and dedicated mother of twin boys, age 3 é

Fred Wichers
May 15, 2007
Fred Wichers - Passed away peacefully on May 15, 2007 at his home in Sebastopol surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Cora Wichers. Cherished stepfather of Mary Ann Rose, Perry Blom, Nicholas Blom, & Ben Blom. A private scattering will be held off the coast of San Francisco outside the Golden Gate Bridge. Family assisted by PARENT-SORENSEN MORTUARY-SEBASTOPOL,...
Victor Bettencourt
May 14, 2007
Victor Bettencourt - Passed away May 14, 2007 at the age of 84 in Petaluma. He leaves his wife, Maria Lucilia Bettencourt of Cotati, brother Alec Bettencourt of Santa Rosa, and sister Dorothy Maddalena of Petaluma. Predeceased by his parents, Mary and John Bettencourt and his brothers Joe and Louis Bettencourt. Survived by his stepdaughter, Basilia Cardoso and numerous nieces...
Betty Lou Newfield
May 14, 2007
Betty Lou Newfield - Betty Lou Newfield passed away on May 14, 2007 at her Santa Rosa home (Bettyâ??s Garden) surrounded by her loving family. Dedicated mother of Tim Skov and Todd Skov both of Santa Rosa. Loving mother-in-law of Kathy Kraesig of Santa Rosa. Sister of Robert Wheeler and his wife Nancy of Lakeport. Survived by her stepdaughters Heidi,...
Billy Bob Underwood
May 11, 2007
Billy Bob Underwood - Passed away in Hayward on May 11, 2007. Loving husband of 52 years to Mary Underwood. Beloved father of William Underwood (Cheri), Lorene Timko (Tom), Jolene Portelli (Frank), the late James Underwood (Gina) and his loving companion Kipper. Cherished grandfather of Jennifer Lofland, Ashley Underwood, Paul Timko, Tyler Underwood, Melissa Portelli, James Underwood, Jr., and Dylan...
Mae Paulsen
May 10, 2007
Mae Paulsen - Mae passed away on May 10, 2007 after many years of living with Alzheimerâ??s Disease. Born in Tacoma, Washington on Motherâ??s Day, May 12th, to Ed and Edna Paulsen, she was the 5th of 6 children. Predeceased by her sister Marie Triplett and brother Earl Paulsen, her remaining siblings, Stan Hansen, Paul Paulsen and Olga Olson, as...
Jerry Schwartz
May 10, 2007
Jerry "Jerome" Schwartz - Jerry Schwartz died on Thursday, May 10, 2007 in San Francisco at the age of 57 of liver cancer. Dedicated son of Sylvia Schwartz and the late Nathan Schwartz. Loving father of Nathan Schwartz and stepfather of Shelby Dennison. Dear brother of Lisa Schwartz and her husband Michael Feeley. Uncle of Nira and Nathaniel Feeley and...
Alys Durenberger
May 9, 2007
Alys Durenberger - Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 9, 2007 at the age of 91 in Cotati. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Robert Durenberger, her daughter, Elsie Ann Durenberger, son, Robert Durenberger Jr. and daughter-in-law, Donna Durenberger. She is survived by three children: Jerome Durenberger of Lake Havasu, AZ, Ann (Mike) Mathewson of Cotati and...
Russell Leroy Brown
May 7, 2007
Russell Leroy Brown - Russ Brown passed away unexpectedly at his Penngrove home on May 7, 2007. Devoted fiancé
Lorena Mae Arbini
May 7, 2007
Lorena Mae Arbini - Passed away in Petaluma, CA., May 7, 2007, beloved wife of the late August M. Arbini. Loving mother of Margaret A. (James Jr.) Cordrey and Jane K. (Dan) Morton all of Petaluma. Adored grandmother of Debra L. (Orlando) Bonilla, Tami C. (Clifford) Trickel, Cynthia J. (Kerry) Lemos, Lorena K. (Shawn) Robertson, Jennifer M. (Brian) Morton-Tillinger and...
Dewey A. Thomas
May 6, 2007
Dewey A. Thomas - Died in Petaluma, CA., May 6, 2007, beloved husband for 32 years of Janet M. Thomas of Petaluma. Brother in law of Mary Pine of Petaluma. Loving father of Laurie Fitch and her husband, Johnny of Livermore, Connie Doherty and her husband, Bob of Windsor, Debra Thomas of Santa Rosa, and Charles Rinehart and his wife,...
Mary J. Costello
May 3, 2007
Mary J. Costello - COSTELLO, Mary J. - Passed away quietly May 3, 2007 at her Santa Rosa home surrounded by family, at the age of 92, having enjoyed a wonderful life. Born in Pontiac, IL, survived by her brother Ben Edwards of West Linn, OR. She married her late husband, Thomas Costello, Sr. in 1933. Together they raised 5...
Mabel L. Demartin
May 1, 2007
Mabel L. DeMartin - Died at home in Petaluma, CA., May 1, 2007, beloved wife of the late Elves M. DeMartin. Loving mother of William M. DeMartin of Petaluma and the late Arlene L. Petersen. Beloved mother in law of Irene DeMartin and John Petersen. Adored grandmother of Maureen Coleman, Wayne Petersen, James DeMartin, Matthew DeMartin all of Petaluma and...

Joseph E. Batori
May 1, 2007
Joseph E. "Bud" Batori - Passed away May 1, 2007 in Rohnert Park after a short illness. Devoted husband of LaVerle Batori of Rohnert Park. Cherished father of Joseph R. Batori of Thailand, Susan Miller (David) of Rohnert Park, and the late Thomas Batori. Adored grandfather Joe Miller of Rohnert Park. Age: 91 years. A Member of: St. Elizabeth Seton...

Irene C. Feil
Apr 29, 2007
Irene C. Feil - Passed away at age 70 on April 29, 2007. She was a devoted wife of 51 years to Bill Feil of Petaluma; cherished mother of Steve Feil (Renee) of ID, Jill Rodgers (Blake) of Windsor, William Feil of France, Ruby Delope of Santa Rosa, and Chris Feil of NM; adored grandmother of 7 and great-grandmother of...
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