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

Ethelynn Mott
Dec 15, 2006
Ethelynn Mott - Passed away suddenly on December 15, 2006 in Petaluma, CA. Loving mother of Marjorie (Joe) Simon and Sumra (Shahid) Rangoonwala. Dear grandmother of Jacob, Ammar, Aminah and Ayaan. Beloved sister of Marian Rosson, Sharon Sciacca, John Mott and the late Florence Durand. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Diabetes Association of Sonoma...
Linda Dawson
Dec 14, 2006
Linda Dawson - Entered into rest peacefully surrounded by family and friends on December 14, 2006. Linda was born in Santa Rosa, CA on August 24th, 1946. She was and always will be the best wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She is survived by her husband Kenneth A. Dawson, three children Ken Dawson, Karen Solorzano and Koren Dawson,...
Hugh Paul Mcnamee
Dec 14, 2006
Hugh Paul McNamee - Passed away on December 14, 2006 at his home in Santa Rosa at the age of 92. Loving husband of 63 years to Wanda McNamee. Adored father of Derral McNamee and his wife Sandra of Sebastopol & Russell McNamee and his wife Cheryl of Santa Rosa. Dearest grandfather of John McNamee, Marcella McNamee, Keith McNamee, Lori...
Jane Gritton
Dec 13, 2006
Jane Gritton - Entered into rest December 13, 2006 in Santa Rosa, CA. Dearly beloved and cherished mother of Terry Davey of Sebastopol. Adored grandmother of Michael McGinness of Oregon, Nina Brians of Napa, Tracy Morrow of Rohnert Park, Tim McGinness of Mesa, AZ and Andrea Pike of Hidden Valley, CA. Also survived by 14 Great Grandchildren, 3 Great-Great Grandchildren,...

Joyce Hammer
Jan 30, 2006
Joyce Hammer - Passed away in Petaluma on January 30, 2006. Devoted wife of Donald Hammer. Cherished mother of James D. Hammer, Michael J. Hammer and Mark A. Hammer. Loving mother-in-law of Diane. Doting grandmother of Chet, Benjamin, Rachel, Gabriel and Nick. Caring sister of Judy and John. She was 64 years of age. Friends and family are invited to...

Simon Rothberg
Oct 13, 2005
Simon Rothberg - Died on October 13, 2005â??peacefully, at home, surrounded by his loving family. Born in New York City on March 7, 1921, he also lived in Washington, D.C.; Montgomery County, MD; Cambridge, England; Richmond, VA; and, since 1999, in Petaluma, CA. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from Columbia University, and an M.S. and Ph.D....
George Kardum Jr.
George Kardum Jr.
October 1938 to September 2023
George was a San Francisco Native, born to George Kardum Sr. and Martha Kardum, (both deceased). Most of us know him as Butch, aka Renaissance Man, The Father of the Colorist Movement (San Francisco Painted Ladies), Self-Educated, Artist, Horticulturist, Day Trader, revered Father, Friend and Mentor. He...
Robert Bruce Amend
Robert Bruce Amend 1944-2022
Robert Bruce “Bob” Amend passed away on December 16th surrounded by his loving family. Bob was born July 15th to Ivan and Doris Amend (Deemer) in Portland, Oregon. Shortly after Bob was born, his family moved to San Mateo where he attended Hillsdale High School. Bob met his loving wife Kathy at a...
Vincenzina Torrano
Vincenzina Torrano passed away peacefully on June 18, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. She was 94. She is survived by her children Renato Torrano (Susan) of Santa Rosa, Pina Cirelli (Franco) of Cotati: Her grandchildren Carlo (Dave), Michele (Kelsey), Ellio, Giorgio, Lorenzo, Isabella, great granddaughter Nella Torrano. Born in Verbicaro , Italy to parents Grazia and Biagio Silvestri...
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