Parent-Sorensen Mortuary and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for families Sonoma and Marin Counties
Louise Veronica (Argiro) Canfield
Aug 17, 2021
Louise Canfield died peacefully at home on August 17, 2021 at the age of 103. Louise was a native of Watertown, MA, one of four daughters of Natale and Angelina (Basile) Argiro who emigrated from their native Calabria, Italy in the 1880s. Louise joined the Women’s Army Corps (WACs) in 1944, and was eventually assigned to Two Rock Ranch...
Thomas Robert Hoen
Aug 15, 2021
Thomas Robert Hoen passed away on August 15, 2021, in Santa Rosa at the age of 70. Beloved father of Vanessa Hoen of Petaluma, Melissa Moomey of Missouri, Deanett Upchurch of Antelope and Colleen Segale of Cloverdale. Adored “Papa Tom” of nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Loving brother of Sandy Stuempfl and David Hoen. Tom was born, reared, and...
Elaine Jenny Kilpi
Aug 13, 2021
Elaine Jenny Kilpi passed away on August 13, 2021 in Santa Rosa at the age of 97 years. Devoted wife of the late Jack Kilpi. Adored mother of Stella Hansen (John, deceased) of Santa Rosa and the late Robert Kilpi and Baby Michael Kilpi. Adored grandmother of Jennifer Hansen, Brian Hansen, and John Hansen. Cherished great-grandmother of Mikala Sapien. ...
Luise Lena Graalfs Bates
Aug 12, 2021
Luise Graalfs Bates of Petaluma and Merced was born to Sophie and Dietrich Graalfs in San Francisco, California, 93 years ago; and passed into rest in Merced, California, on August 12, 2021.
Luise was a bright, creative spirit, an artist with a beautiful singing voice. She was a public school teacher in San Francisco and Pacifica. She...
Loris Martyn Scott
Aug 6, 2021
Loris Martyn Scott passed away on August 6th, 2021 on his 90th birthday. He was born in Santa Rosa CA to Charles & Louise (Morelli) Scott Hogan. Loris grew up in Penngrove Ca and graduated from Petaluma High School in 1949. After high school, Loris entered the US Air Force and served in the Korean War. On his return,...
Robert G. "Bob" Jensen
Aug 3, 2021
Passed away August 3, 2021 after battling cancer for three decades.
Born in 1946, Bob attended local schools, growing up in Cotati and graduating from Petaluma High School in 1964. Following graduation, he entered the Marine Reserves, serving for 6 years. His love of cars beginning as a teenager led him to work for and later own...
Alexander S. Conrad
Aug 1, 2021
Alex Conrad passed away unexpectedly on August 1, 2021, in Petaluma at the age of 26 years. Devoted son of Greg S. Conrad of Petaluma and the late Anne Danielson Conrad. Beloved brother of Robert Conrad and Katrina Conrad. Adored uncle of Jeffrey and Kent Conrad and Aria Anne Qassemi. Survived by several aunts, uncles and cousins.
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Terrance A. Collins
Jul 29, 2021
PETALUMA, CA: Terrance A. Collins, 79, of Petaluma, CA passed away peacefully at his home in Petaluma on Thursday, July 29, 2021, surrounded by his devoted wife, Rose and loving family. Terry was born November 19, 1941, in Escanaba, MI and was the son of Warren “Dale” and Dorothy Collins. He was a 1959 Graduate of Ross High School where...
Lillie Mae Richardson
Jul 27, 2021
Lillie Mae Richardson passed away in Santa Rosa on July 27, 2021. Preceded in death by husband, Leroy Richardson, and daughter Linda Richardson. Loving mother of Allen Hart (Pam), Rosie Brown, Anthony Richardson (Reina), Larry Richardson (Zoe), Charles Richardson, Yvette Bidegain Kobus (Tim), Annette Richardson, and Janice Chaney Fischer (Craig). Proud loving grandmother to numerous great and great grandchildren. ...
Sandra L. Tomrose
Jul 27, 2021
Sandra L. Tomrose passed away with her family by her side on July 27, 2021 in Santa Rosa at the age of 76 years. Devoted wife of William Tomrose of Santa Rosa. Cherished mother of Bill Tomrose (Renee) and Michael Tomrose (Gina) all of Petaluma. Adored grandmother of Billy Tomrose; Raquel and Brittney Tomrose; and Nicholas George.
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Jesse James Shennan
Jul 26, 2021
Service at Parent Sorensen Mortuary on 8/21/21 at 3:00 PM.
Gathering after the service is at 5:00 pm at Petaluma Community Center 320 N McDowell Blvd, in Petaluma. (Lucchesi Park). All are welcome to join.
Jesse Shennan passed away suddenly on July 26, 2021. He was born at home in Warren Oregon on 4/17/1977 and...
John Backer
Jul 26, 2021
John (Jack) Charles Backer passed away on July 26th, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Clinton, Iowa on 8.26.1939 to John and Ella Backer. The family moved to Penngrove in 1952 to start a chicken ranch. In 1957, he graduated from Petaluma High School and joined the U.S. Navy. When he returned, John started a...
Henry W. Spaletta
Jul 22, 2021
Passed away in Petaluma, CA, July 22, 2021, beloved husband for 59 years to Elaine Spaletta. Loving father of Lynn Spaletta Martinez and Nick Spaletta. Grandfather of Anthony and Emily Martinez and Juan Sanitllan. Brother of James Spaletta (Rosemary), Dede Spaletta (Sheila), Moe Spaletta (Darlene) and the late Charlie Spaletta, Sue Fomasi (Isadore) and Helen Cristiani. Brother in law...
Betty Gubisch Rattigan
Jul 22, 2021
Betty Gubisch Rattigan of Santa Rosa died on July 22, 2021 at the age of 100. Born and raised in Washington, DC, Betty met her future husband Joe Rattigan in grammar school and, after their marriage in 1943, moved with him to California after World War II. Betty and Joe came to Santa Rosa in 1950 and raised their...
Margaret E. Kiley
Jul 22, 2021
Passed away peacefully July 22, 2021 in Petaluma, CA at the age of 87. She was the wife of the late William E. Kiley. Loving mother of Corinne Heald and mother in law to Tracy whom considered Margaret his best friend. Cherished grandmother of Max Heald, wife Cristina and Lauren Heald. Dear great grandmother of Addison, Olivia and Jackson...
Florence Collins
Jul 20, 2021
Florence “Tina” Collins passed away July 20 peacefully after a short but heroic battle with Cancer. She graduated from Petaluma High School in 1970 and had been living in Missouri for the past twelve years before returning to Sonoma County. She is survived by her brother Joel Rosen of Rohnert Park and her Sister-in-Law Holly Collins Cox of Blue...
Elaine Nancy Joyce
Jul 15, 2021
Born September 5, 1923 in Brockton, Massachusetts, Elaine was the oldest of four daughters born to George and Helen Harding.
Her education began in a one room schoolhouse in Holbrook near Springfield, MA, where her love for books and writing were fostered. She entered the US Army Nurse Corps during World War II and, as a lieutenant,...
Alvaro T. Anacleto
Jul 15, 2021
Alvaro T. "Al" Anacleto passed away on July 15, 2021 in Petaluma with his family by his side. Devoted husband of Lucilia Anacleto. Cherished father of Erica Anacleto and her husband Greg Fagundes and the late Alvaro Anacleto, Jr. Adored grandfather of Brooklyn, Presley and Kashton (on his way) Fagundes. Survived by two brothers, Tony and Joe, and sister,...
Phyllis Anne Johnson
Jul 12, 2021
On Monday, July 12, 2021, Phyllis Anne Johnson, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great great-grandmother passed away peacefully with her children by her side.
Phyllis was born in Vallejo, CA 1933 to the late Ella Maree Hackman and the late Milton John Hackman.
She grew up in Petaluma and graduated from Petaluma High School...
Concei Machado Brazil
Jul 11, 2021
It is with great sorrow that we announce the death of Conceição Brazil, 96. She died peacefully in her sleep on July 11, 2021. Conceição was born on December 8, 1924, in Santo Antonio, Sao Jorge, Acores, Portugal, the daughter of Ana Constantino de Lemos Machado and Antonio Domingos Machado. She immigrated to the United States of America in...
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