Parent-Sorensen Mortuary and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for families Sonoma and Marin Counties
James F. Moore
Jan 10, 2022
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James Franklin Moore, 83 passed away on 1/10/22 after a short illness. He is survived by his wife, Ramona, his children, James (Patty), David (Penny), Karen Slate (Randy) and Greg (Louise). James had 10 Grandchildren and 4 Great-Grandchildren. James was born in Fullerton, California, but was a lifelong resident of Petaluma, CA. He graduated from Petaluma High School...
Frieda Gladys Crandall
Jan 6, 2022
Frieda Gladys Crandall passed away at her home in Sebastopol on January 6, 2022. Devoted wife of Wayne Crandall who passed away in 2015. Beloved Mother of Dennis Crandall (Marcia), Charleen Kenney (Michael) and Lester Crandall (Claire). Cherished grandmother of Emily Harrington, Stuart Crandall (Kate), Caitlin Crandall, Laura Crandall (Blaine), Hayden Crandall (Teresa) and Ethan Crandall. Adored great-grandmother of...
Harold Ghisletta, Jr.
Jan 5, 2022
Harold Ghisletta Jr. passed to the other side Wednesday January 5, 2022 at UCSF hospital at the age of 70. There to guide him on his journey, his parents Harold Sr. and Annie Ghisletta (Fomasi).
Harold leaves behind his wife of 48 years, Bonnie. Son Ben, daughter-in-law Stefanie, their boys Kyle and Brett. Daughter Giavanna, her children,...
Marcie Lynn Kroft
Jan 5, 2022
Born in San Francisco on December 20, 1972, Marcie passed away peacefully in San Francisco on January 5, 2022 at the age of 49. She was the beloved daughter of Bill and Susan Kroft of Penngrove and loving sister of Matthew (Pansy), Mark (Kristin) and Billy (Emma). She is the wife of the late Bruce Meyer.
The...
Mary Leona Cornelius
Jan 4, 2022
Mary Leona Cornelius - Passed away peacefully at home on January 4, 2022, surrounded by her family.
Mary was born on January 20, 1925, in Melcher, Iowa to Christopher LeRoy (Roy) and Charlotte Neisius. Mary began her life in the middle years of the Great Depression, living on a Homestead in the Sand Hills of Cherry County...
Thomas James Wilson
Jan 1, 2022
Also known as “Senior” or “Pa”, passed away at the age of 103 on New Years Day, 2022, surrounded by his loving family and the caring comfort of Hospice of Petaluma. He was preceded in death by his wife, Helene Wilson in 1981. Loving father of Tom (Karen) Wilson and Elizabeth (Gary) Lisandrelli. Beloved brother of Mary Lou Camotta....
John Bernard Isola
Jan 1, 2022
John Bernard Isola, 90, died at home on January 1st, surrounded by his family. John is preceded in death by his loving wife, Lorraine Mary Isola. He is also preceded in death by his Father John G Isola, Mother WInifred Isola, as well as his brothers Charles Isola, and his sister in law, Liliana Isola.
John was...
Alfred J. "Fred" Guglielmetti
Dec 29, 2021
Passed away peacefully, with his daughter and caregiver by his side, on December 29, 2021, in the same family ranch home in which he was born 103 years ago. Fred is the husband of the late Phyllis Guglielmetti. Loving father of John Guglielmetti, Kathe Guglielmetti and the late Tom Logan. Dear grandfather of Karrie Logan Marsh, Luke Logan and...
Janine Augustine Hay De-Warns
Dec 27, 2021
Janine Augustine Hay-DeWarns passed peacefully at Clover Senior Center while surrounded by her loving family on December 27, 2021 in Santa Rosa, California.
Janine was born on April 15, 1930 in Cherbourg, France and raised in Cherbourg with her two younger brothers, Daniel and Jean.
A WWII survivor, Janine later met and married Army staff...
Christopher William Tobin
Dec 26, 2021
Christopher William Tobin, born 11/3/1961, died 12/26/2021 surrounded by his family. Chris was a loving husband of 26 years to Christy & proud father to Reilly, Caitlyn and Patrick. Brother to Michael (& Jody), Patricia (& Frank), Mary, & Anne (& Dan). Beloved uncle to thirteen nieces & nephews & grandfather to five. Chris grew up in Novato where...
John Basil Strange
Dec 25, 2021
September 25, 1946 – December 25, 2021
John “Jack” Basil Strange passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones at his Petaluma home on Saturday, December 25, 2021.
Dearly beloved husband of Carolyn Strange, father of Jeff and Jessica, Stepfather of Gregg (Rondye), Amy (Sam) and Ayn. The adored Boppa of Jacob, Erika, Brock, Jacknyde, Aydan,...

Margi E. Sturm
Dec 24, 2021
Passed away in Petaluma, December 24, 2021, beloved wife of Gordon Sturm. Loving mother of Jaime Sturm, Shari Castro and Tory Sturm. Dear grandmother of Crystal, Kenny, Ashley, Kyle and Casey and great grandmother of Penelope and Bruno. Sister of Cal Butler, Kenny Butler and the late Jerry Butler. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. A native of...
Angela Frances Bellante
Dec 23, 2021
Retired teacher, librarian and world traveler, passed away peacefully at her home in Petaluma on December 23, 2021. She is survived by her two brothers, Anthony and Frank Bellante and two nieces, Amber Bellante and Dana Bellante Machado.
A Rosary will be held at Parent-Sorensen Mortuary and Crematory, 850 Keokuk St., Petaluma on January 6, 2022 at...
Alice Rodgers
Dec 21, 2021
Alice Marie Rodgers October 7, 1928 - December 21, 2021
Alice Marie Rodgers passed away peacefully at home on December 21, 2021. She was preceded in death by her husband Stuart Louis Rodgers.
She is survived by her 3 children Gary Rodgers, Denise Cook and Yvonne Kramer (Mike), 4 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren ranging from...
David Dean Heaney
Dec 20, 2021
David Dean Heaney passed away surrounded by family on December 20, 2021, while on Hospice.
David was born May 17, 1932. The family was living in Meriden, IA, and he was raised on a farm. He loved animals and would race his horse, Larry. Two weeks after graduating from high school, he joined the U.S. Air Force...
Annette Helene Burbank
Dec 13, 2021
Annette Helene Burbank passed away on Monday, December 13, 2021 in Petaluma, California, at the age of 70. Annette was born on January 24, 1951, in Petaluma, California to Anna and Walt Burbank. She was the third of five children, and attended Tomales Elementary School and then graduated from Tomales High School in 1969. After graduation Annette attended Santa...
Yvonn Scanagatta
Dec 13, 2021
It is with profound sadness we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved, Yvonné (Miller) Scanagatta on December 13th, 2021 at 8:02PM. She was born on September 17th, 1936 in Pitkin, Louisiana to the late Herman Eugene Miller & Selma Sue (Parker) Miller.
Yvonné Scanagatta graduated from DeRidder High School Class of 1954. She married the love...
Ronald Charles Smith
Dec 12, 2021
Ronald Charles Smith passed away peacefully in Sonoma County on 12.12.21 after a brief but valiant battle with brain cancer. He is survived by his daughter (Robin), grandson (Peyton), two brothers (Richard & Johnny) and two sisters (Joanne & Diane) all of whom were able to support him in his final months with loving visits and calls. Taken from...
Shirley C. Ronsheimer
Dec 10, 2021
Shirley C. Ronsheimer passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 10, 2021, at the age of 86, after a six-month battle with cancer. Devoted wife of the late Ray Ronsheimer. Cherished mother of Larry Ronsheimer (Margaret) and Raedeen Ronsheimer all of Petaluma. Beloved grandmother of Nicole Nunes, Brandon Gallagher (Molly), and Shelby Ronsheimer. Adored great-grandmother of Nickolas and...
Patricia A. Cerini
Dec 9, 2021
Patricia A. Cerini passed away on December 9, 2021, in Novato at the age of 83 years. Devoted wife of the late Max Cerini. Cherished mother of Todd Cerini (Lisa) of Petaluma. Beloved grandmother of Caitlyn Busse (Drew) and Max Thomas Cerini. Adored sister of the late Shirley Ronsheimer (Ray). Survived by several nieces and nephews. Pat was born and...
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