Parent-Sorensen Mortuary and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for families Sonoma and Marin Counties
Linda Ann Giorgetti
Jan 12, 2021
Linda Ann Giorgetti, born on April 8, 1948, passed away January 12, 2021 after a short battle with cancer. Those who loved and cared for her will miss her dearly.
Albert J Vanderwerf
Jan 12, 2021
Albert J VanderWerf, age 99, of Santa Rosa California was called and welcomed into his Forever Home with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday January 12, 2021. He was born on October 26, 1921 in Colton, South Dakota to Chris and Alice (Zuiderhof) VanderWerf.
Albert was a WWII veteran serving from 1942 to 1945. After discharge he...
Janet "Jan" Anne Parks
Jan 11, 2021
Extraordinary wouldn’t have been enough to capture Janet “Jan” Anne Parks who departed the world in the morning hours of January 11, 2021, at the age of 86.
Jan defied all expectations of what a mother, grandmother, and great grandmother should be. She was uniquely herself and had a laugh that could be recognized from a mile...
Dr. Ed Schulze
Jan 10, 2021
Dr. Ed Schulze (1935-2021) coach, educator, (grand)father, and husband was born and raised in Yountville. He spent many years at St Vincent's and then joined DoDDS to teach overseas. The majority of his career was in Germany. He retired in Petaluma.
He loved to make others happy and always had a joke ready to tell. He was a...
Carol Anne Nelson Ceres
Jan 7, 2021
Carol Anne Nelson Ceres December 30, 1964 – January 7, 2021 Carol was born in Madison, Wisconsin to Frances and William Nelson. She lived her childhood on Nakoma Road, a Chippewa word which means “I do as I promise” and is now the namesake of her son, who was always by her side. Her sister and deepest confidant remember she...
Jeffrey Eugene Souza
Jan 5, 2021
Jeffrey Eugene Souza, 57, of Petaluma, died on January 5, 2021.
Jeff was born in Petaluma, CA on June 20, 1963 to Edward and Patricia Souza, a beloved Petaluma family with deep ties to the community. Growing up, Jeff enjoyed annual camping trips to Yosemite with his siblings and had a passion for outdoor activities and sports....
Theresa "Terry" Wasilewski
Jan 5, 2021
Our beloved mother Theresa (Terry) Wasilewski unexpectedly passed away in her Rohnert Park, CA home of natural causes on January 5, 2021. She was 93 years old.
She is preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Eugene (Gene) Wasilewski, and sister Dolores Kalafut of Plymouth, PA. She is survived by sisters Irene Matinas and Dorothy...
Robert "Bob" Burbank
Jan 2, 2021
Robert "Bob" Burbank, long time resident and rancher of Tomales, was born on March 2nd 1947. Bob passed away suddenly on Saturday, January 2nd 2021. Bob lost his long battle with heart complications.
Bob grew up the only boy of five children. He lived and worked the family ranch that he dreamed, one day would be his. Bob...
Frank Tomaz Silveira
Jan 2, 2021
Our father’s life was one lived in the service of others, and his greatest gift was the ability to quietly find ways to support those he loved without the use of words, but through his actions. He demonstrated this most distinctly in his loving care of our mother over several years.
Although he lived a life of...
Gail Crabtree Edwards
Dec 22, 2020
Gail Crabtree Edwards (born Gail Rae Armstrong, Grangeville, Idaho, 1941) completed her life on 12/22/2020 after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Gail graduated from Shasta Union High School in 1958, and lived in Novato, California for several years before finally settling in Petaluma in 1973. She spent her last moments on the Petaluma farm she loved surrounded by family...
John Pedro Nunes
Dec 22, 2020
Passed away on December 22nd, 2020 in Petaluma at the age of 72. He is the devoted father of Brian, Jason, and Elizabeth Nunes. The adored brother of David, Bernadette, and the late Antonio and Joe Nunes. The beloved husband to the late Felismina Nunes. As well the long-time partner of Pam Matott. He was born on September 11th,...
Arminda Maria Pinheiro
Dec 22, 2020
Arminda Pinheiro passed away on December 22, 2020 at her home in Santa Rosa. She was blessed to have the loving care of her granddaughter Talisa and her daughter Kathy.
Arminda was born in San Miguel, Azores and moved to the U.S. in the late 50’s eventually settling in Santa Rosa in 1962. In 1964, she and...
Mary K. Barboni
Dec 18, 2020
Passed away December 18, 2020 in Petaluma at the age of 100. Beloved wife of the late Henry J. Barboni. Loving mother of Kathy Madden and her husband, Ken of Cotati and Jolene Lucken and her husband, Joe of Petaluma. Adored grandmother Kelly, Heather and Ryan Madden, Joelle de la O (Steve) and the late Jonece Lucken. Cherished great...
Loretta C. Giacomini
Dec 11, 2020
Loretta (Nella) Giacomini, age 93, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on December 11, 2020. She was born July 18, 1927, in Lakeville, CA to Clelia and Lawrence Nella. The family eventually moved to Petaluma. Loretta graduated from Petaluma High School in 1947 and went to work for the Buick dealership. A young man, named Erwin Giacomini, just...
Cynthia Kay Martin
Dec 11, 2020
Cynthia Kay Martin passed away on December 11, 2020 at the age of 65 years in Santa Rosa. Devoted wife of Paul Martin of Rohnert Park. Adored aunt of Robert Oleson, Ron Oleson, and Randy Oleson. Cherished great-aunt of Sara Oleson and Anthony Oleson.
Services will be held at a later date.
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Shirley A. Silva
Dec 11, 2020
Shirley A. Silva passed away peacefully in Petaluma, CA on December 11, 2020 at the age of 91. Survived by her daughter, Margaret Shepherd, son-in-law Mike, grandchildren Carly, Andy and Brandon, all of Petaluma. Wife of the late Vincent Silva. She was the daughter of William and Stella McDonald. She is also survived by brother Mervin McDonald and sisters-in-law...
Susan Ann Schutz
Dec 9, 2020
Susan Ann (Kessler) Schutz
May 7, 1929—December 9, 2020
Susan (Sue) Schutz passed away in Santa Rosa, CA on Wednesday, December 9, 2020. She was born May 7, 1929 in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada to William and Helen Kessler. She married the love of her life, Nicholas Schutz on June 28, 1952 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada....
Benjamin Urban
Dec 7, 2020
Benjamin Urban was born on April 18, 1999, 8 weeks early. He was a fighter from the start. He passed on December 6/7, 2020 at 21 years of age.
Ben is survived by his mother, Gina Griffin; his father, Mike Urban (Kelly); his sisters, Krista Formes and Amanda Urban; niece Juliet Formes; his grandmother, Joanne Urban; uncles...
Linda Katherine Henris
Dec 2, 2020
Linda Katherine Henris, age 74, passed away on December 2, 2020 in Santa Rosa, California, due to a blood clot in her lung. She was born on October 26, 1946 in Petaluma, California to Dorothy and Lynn Mayfield. She was later adopted by Horace Henris whom raised Linda with Dorothy. Linda attended Petaluma High School and graduated in 1964. ...
Rosemarie Torina
Dec 1, 2020
Born in Bayside New York then moved to California in 1969 with her husband and children. She was a stay at home mom until her kids were older; then she went back to school to be an LVN. This was her calling because she was of the most caring, compassionate and friendly people you'd meet. On several occasions she...
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