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Christian David "Chris" Schleth

Christian David "Chris" Schleth

Apr 17, 2021

Passed away in Petaluma, CA, April 17, 2021 at the age of 71. Beloved husband of Pamela Schleth. Loving father of Nathan Schleth and Claire (Eric) Chrisco. Adored grandfather of Riley, Haley and Adam. Brother of the late LeRoy Schleth and Darrell Schleth.     Chris was born in Petaluma, attended local schools and graduated from Rancho Cotate High School. He was...

Rita Young

Rita Young

Apr 15, 2021

Art teacher.

Private family services will be held.

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Wanda  Lee Wirtz

Wanda Lee Wirtz

Apr 14, 2021

Wanda Lee (Jameson) Wirtz passed away April 14, 2021 in Petaluma at the age of 81 years.  Devoted wife of the late James "Jim" Wirtz, to whom she was married for 27 years. Beloved mother of Mary Anne Hughes Whelan.  Adored grandmother of Ryan Whelan.  Cherished stepmother of Herman Wirtz, Jeffery Wirtz, and Jamie Houck.  Loving sister of Nancy...

Shirley  Ann Gibbs

Shirley Ann Gibbs

Apr 13, 2021

Shirley Ann Gibbs passed on April 13, 2021.

Daughter of Glen C. Ronsheimer and Alma Momsen Ronsheimer. Born in Petaluma March 21, 1926. She lived her whole life in Sonoma County.

Preceded by: Glen Ronsheimer (Clara), Alma Ronsheimer Siemer (Henry); grandparents Ida and C.W. Ronsheimer, Anna and Charles Momsen; her husband Elbert Gibbs (married 53...

Patricia  Ann Siebert

Patricia Ann Siebert

Apr 13, 2021

Passed away, aged 67 of Petaluma, CA passed away after a long battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her loving family at the time of her passing.

Patricia was predeceased by her parents, George and Madeline Stefanuto. She is survived by her husband Robert Siebert, step daughters Nancy Roland and Lisa Siebert, twin sister Linda Cory...

Beverly  June Christensen

Beverly June Christensen

Apr 12, 2021

Beverly June Christensen, a caring wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away on April 12th. Beverly was born in Pacific Grove, CA on October 12, 1930 and spent her early years in west Sebastopol.  She attended elementary school there and graduated from Analy High School.  In 1948 she met Norman “Whitey” Christensen while at the Russian River and the...

Lynn  Kelley Bernstein

Lynn Kelley Bernstein

Apr 12, 2021

Lynn Kelley Bernstein, greatly beloved wife and soul mate of Peter Bernstein, passed away peacefully at home on April 12, 2021. Lynn was an avid horsewoman, a crack shot, an astute boxing fan, and a steadfast companion to Peter in every adventure he embraced. She was his greatest supporter, a woman of deep and unshakeable Christian faith, and a...

Michael  Joe Volker

Michael Joe Volker

Apr 9, 2021

Born, July 1, 1950, to Anna and Emil Volker in Petaluma, CA.  Late siblings Ron, Larry, and Julie.  Passed away April 9, 2021 in Windsor, CA, where he was living for the past 2 years.  Survived by former spouse Denise Derby of 30 years and children Jason, Katie, and Kristina.  Who he thought of often and cared for deeply. ...

William  W. Reichmuth

William W. Reichmuth

Apr 8, 2021

William W. "Bill" Reichmuth passed away on April 8, 2021 in Rohnert Park at the age of 58 years.  Devoted son of Charlotte and Richard Reichmuth.  Cherished brother of Joe Reichmuth (Laurie) and Linda Munk (Donald).  Beloved uncle to five nephews and one niece.  Adored great-uncle of three grandnieces and one grandnephew.   Bill was born, reared and educated in Sonoma...

Andrew  William Muzinich

Andrew William Muzinich

Apr 7, 2021

With deep sorrow we announce the passing of our beautiful beloved son, Andrew William Muzinich, who died suddenly at the age 29 of an unknown cause. Andrew was born September 26, 1991 at Marin General Hospital to parents Michael and Deborah Muzinich. He attended Christian Life, then onto Hill Middle school, then beginning his high school years at San Marin...

Richard  B. Tyrrell

Richard B. Tyrrell

Apr 6, 2021

Richard B. "Rick" Tyrrell passed away suddenly, April 6, 2021 in Petaluma, Ca at the age of 65. Rick was born in Petaluma, graduated from Casa Grande High School and has worked as a handyman for over 40 years.  It was well known that “Everybody Needs a Rick”.

He will survive through his loving children and long...

Brenda  Joyce Davis

Brenda Joyce Davis

Apr 6, 2021

Wife of the late Richard Davis of Oklahoma; daughter of the late Emil and Sara Pauline Koeppel and preceded in death by six siblings. She is survived by 8 nieces and nephews;18 great nieces and nephews and 7 great great nieces and nephews.

A graduate of Petaluma High School, she loved traveling, the ocean and photography. Brenda...

Charlotte  Irene Dougan

Charlotte Irene Dougan

Apr 5, 2021

Charlotte Irene Dougan passed away quietly on Monday, April 5 at home in Petaluma. She was 93. Charlotte is survived by her husband Harold Dougan of nearly 70 years, her sister Martha Brown and brother Perry Hillburg. She was a loving mother to three children, son Ken Burge and wife Sharon, son Rodney Dougan and wife Arden, daughter Denise Joyner...

Robert  Attilio Ratto

Robert Attilio Ratto

Apr 2, 2021

Robert Attilio Ratto (Bob) passed away peacefully on April 2, 2021, in Santa Rosa, at the age of 92.

Bob was born February 1, 1929 in Santa Rosa, California to parents Ida (Gilardoni) and Henry Ratto. His early years were spent with family, farming hops on land that is now part of Annadel State Park.

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Marlene Blankenship

Marlene Blankenship

Apr 1, 2021

Passed away in Rohnert Park, CA, April 1, 2021, beloved wife for 68 years of the late Frank F. Blankenship, Jr. Loving mother of Debbie Ielmorini (Pete), Gail Henderson, Tiffany Soto and the late Steven Blankenship Sr. and Leslie Dedrick. Grandmother and great grandmother of 18. Sister of the late Fridoline Hamilton, Susan Kopf and Gary Kopf. Her parents...

William  David Wilkinson

William David Wilkinson

Apr 1, 2021

William David Wilkinson, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather passed away at his home in Petaluma on April 1, 2021. He was 89, just shy of his 90th birthday. Bill was born in Soledad CA. on May 4, 1931, the fourth of seven children to Herbert and Reine Wilkinson. He is survived by his wife of 68 years,...

Shirley  E. Kuck

Shirley E. Kuck

Mar 28, 2021

Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and friend, Shirley Evelyn Kuck, passed away March 28,2021 at the beautiful age of 91. She was born in Santa Rosa on January 13, 1930 and was a lifelong resident of Petaluma.

Shirley was the widow of Alfred (Al) Kuck, who passed in 2015. They were high school sweethearts, graduated from...

Delores Reynolds

Delores Reynolds

Mar 26, 2021

Delores A. Farley Reynolds peacefully passed on March 27 at the age of 84 yrs. The world lost a beloved mother to Stephen (Sandra), Tim (Roanna), and Donna (Michael), grandmother to six, and great-grandmother to six. She was preceded in her passing by Bill Farley and Ron Reynolds, loving siblings Tom and Barbara, and is survived by siblings Maureen,...

Alan  Roy Wernstrum

Alan Roy Wernstrum

Mar 25, 2021

Alan Roy Wernstrum 02/18/44~03/25/21. Loving husband died peacefully at home on Thursday afternoon, March 25th. Alan was born in Ottawa, Ill the only child of Roy and Ethel Wernstrum (decd.); their small family moved from Ottawa to San Rafael, CA in 1954 where Alan attended local schools, graduated from San Rafael High School, attended College of Marin.  He served...

Marcia  J. (Pine)  Grierson

Marcia J. (Pine) Grierson

Mar 25, 2021

Marcia J. (Pine) Grierson passed away on March 25, 2021 in Petaluma. Marcia was born and raised in Petaluma and graduated from Petaluma High School in 1959. She married the love of her life, Ken, who preceded her in death. Over the years, she worked at Hillcrest Hospital, Bank of America, Bechtel Corporation, and Bank of Petaluma.

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