Parent-Sorensen Mortuary and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for families Sonoma and Marin Counties
Shirley Mae Coulson
Jul 6, 2022
Shirley Mae Coulson, 97 years old, died July 06, 2022, in Bakersfield, CA.
Shirley was born to William Roy and Erma Lynne Houck on September 26, 1924, in Dallas, TX, and was their only child. Upon the passing of her father, they moved to San Francisco, CA. It was here she married her first husband, Charles William...
Nat Domenico Pozzi
Jul 6, 2022
“Nat” or “Pozzi” as he was known, was born Natale Domenico Pozzi, in his family home, on the Roblar Road Ranch in Petaluma, CA - on Christmas Day, December 25, 1937. His first name also means, “Christmas” in the Italian Language. He passed on July 6, 2022 at 84 years of age, after a lengthy illness. Special thanks to...
Gerald Bernard Mahoney
Jul 2, 2022
Gerald (Jerry) Mahoney, longtime resident of Petaluma, passed away at home on July 2, 2022 at age 87 surrounded by his loved ones. He fought a courageous 5 year battle with Lymphoma. Family was at the center of his heart and he led by example as a devoted son, a caring brother, a loving husband, a wonderful father and...
Irene J. Houpt
Jul 2, 2022
Irene passed away surrounded by her family on Saturday, July 2, 2022. Born to Joseph and Helen Lowater, Irene grew up in Warren, OH before moving with her husband, Henry, to California in 1959.
Irene was a loving matriarch who would do anything for her family. She selflessly assured that everyone was always taken care of through...
Eva Lombardi Pucci
Jul 1, 2022
The world lost our beloved mother, Eva Pucci, on July 1, 2022 at the age of 95. Eva died in her home surrounded by the love of her children and grandchildren.
Eva was born in South San Francisco on May 19, 1927. She was the daughter of Paolo and Fiorina Lombardi and was the sister to her...
Timothy Patrick Brannan
Jun 29, 2022
With sadness we announce the passing of Tim Brannan on June 29, 2022, just short of his 66th birthday. There is so much to be said, to be reminded of; what is certain is the impossibility of sharing that all here.
Tim was born in Sacramento, CA and spent his early years growing up in Lafayette, CA...
Joyce Brown
Jun 27, 2022
Joyce Elaine Brown August 19, 1944 - June 27, 2022 Joyce Elaine Brown, 77, returned to her heavenly Father on June 27, 2022. Joyce was born on August 19, 1944, in Los Angeles, CA to the late Wilbur and Julia Witbeck. Joyce's family moved from Los Angeles to San Francisco when she was six years old. Joyce graduated from Lincoln...
Edward Elmo (Eddy) Benedetti
Jun 26, 2022
Edward (Eddy) Elmo Benedetti born February 2, 1948 in Petaluma, California to Aloha and Walter Benedetti, passed peacefully at home on Stage Gulch Road with Karen, his loving wife, by his side on June 26, 2022. Eddy graduated from Petaluma High School, went on to Cal Poly San Luis Obispo and continued his education at Santa Clara Law School....
Kevin John Cheda
Jun 19, 2022
It is with great sadness to announce Kevin John Cheda’s passing on June 19, 2022, from battling with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and Throat Cancer. Kevin was one of seven children born on December 25, 1961 to the late Patricia and Leroy Cheda of Petaluma. He is survived by: his companion, Debbie Cuccaro; siblings: Leroy (Cindy), Larry (Jill), Greg (Barbie),...
Galena Yankoff Bearden
Jun 18, 2022
On Saturday morning June 18th, Galena Yankoff Bearden graduated from this world of pain and uncertainty to the eternal rewards promised by Jesus Christ:”Behold, I am coming quickly! I bring my reward with me to repay everyone according to their works.” (Rev 22:12 TPT) Anyone who had any contact with Galena encountered pure love, with no exceptions.
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Larissa Goliti
Jun 13, 2022
Larissa Goliti (then Abrahamian) was born in Kharkov, Ukraine and immigrated to Fresno, California with her parents Avedis and Eugenia Abrahamian and her brother Albert after WWII.
Larissa attended Fresno State University where she obtained a degree in Education. She married Edward Goliti Jr. and lived and raised her three children with him in Novato where the...
Jane Marie Pinckney
Jun 6, 2022
Jane Marie Pinckney passed away peacefully to “Mocking Bird Hill” in the early morning of June 6th due to complications from lung disease. She was 85 years old, born December 19, 1936 in Brooklyn, New York, to Svend and Margaret Nielsen. She was the youngest of 9 children. She attended an all girls Catholic high school, and waitressed at...
Dolores "Dorty" Arias
Jun 3, 2022
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Ronald Marvin Lester
May 25, 2022
A resident of Healdsburg, CA, Ronald M. Lester passed away after a courageous battle with cancer. He touched many lives with his humor and friendship.
Ron was born in Patuxent River, Maryland to Walter Marvin Lester Jr. and Maxine Merle Boyce Lester. He was raised in Berkeley, CA and graduated from Berkeley High School. Ron attended Santa...
Roy Sheffler Musick M.D.
May 25, 2022
Roy Sheffler Musick passed peacefully to birdsong in the early morning of May 25 due to complications from diabetes. Born February 4, 1938, to Mary Moyer Herbert and Roy Sheffler Musick, Sr., Roy spent his early years in Washington D.C. where he stayed for all his schooling. He attended Woodrow Wilson High School, American University for a double major...
Mary Louise Matthias
May 24, 2022
Mary was born October 8, 1930 in Petaluma, CA. at the family home on Western Avenue. She went to Petaluma High School and graduated in 1949, married Ed Matthias December 3, 1949 and they had four children, Donna, Wayne, Paul and Allen. Mary worked various jobs before she had her children. When the kids were young she took in ironing...
Andrew Leo Lacasse Jr.
May 23, 2022
Andrew (Andy) LaCasse Jr.
Passed away at home on May 23, 2022, following a brief illness. Survived by wife Rae Ann, daughter Aimée, son Todd (Amy), siblings Ron, Leonard (Joanne), David (Patricia), Pauline (Allan), Denise (Jim), Diane (Phil), Jacquie (John), in-laws Bill Ricci, Patty Murch (Dennis) and numerous nieces and nephews.
Born February 7, 1942,...
Thomas Joseph Nelson
May 22, 2022
After battling Parkinson’s for nearly a decade, Thomas Joseph Nelson passed away on May 22, 2022 in Petaluma, California. Tom was born in Oceanside, New York, on January 15, 1953. He was the elder of his two brothers, Richard and Harrold, so, in other words, they were Tom, Dick, and Harry. This may (or may not) have been the...
Bernardete Silva
May 22, 2022
Passed away in Petaluma, CA, May 22,2022 at the age of 76, loving mother of Ilidio (Stacie) Silva, Mario (Kari) Silva and Lina Silva. Cherished grandmother of Bryan, Mario, Alicia and Natalia. Dear sister of Ivone (Alvarino) Fonseca.
A native of San Jorge, Azores, Bernardete has been a resident of Sonoma County since 1980. She was known...
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