Parent-Sorensen Mortuary and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for families Sonoma and Marin Counties
Jon Philip Lichty
Jun 29, 2020
Jon Philip Lichty, devoted husband and father, joyfully joined his son Alexander in Heaven on Monday, June 29 following a brief hospitalization. Born November 5, 1958 in La Mesa, CA, the fourth child of Philip and Rosa Lichty. Baby brother to Robert (Esther), Jane and Barbara. Loving uncle to Diane and Rob. He enjoyed wonderful memories from attending Rolando...
Richard Patrick Stewart
Jun 22, 2020
Rick, owner of Arch’s Glass Inc. and life-long resident of Cotati, California, passed away on June 22, 2020 at the young age of 61. Rick was born to parents Arch and Joanne Stewart on November 24, 1958, in Petaluma, California. Rick graduated from Rancho Cotate High School.
He married Mindy, his high school sweetheart, in 1984. Rick...
Robert Santos
Jun 20, 2020
Robert Santos, known to friends as “Bob,” a pediatric dentist who kept generations of patients and parents calm over four decades in the San Francisco Bay area, died Saturday, June 20, from cancer.
The cherished son of Kathleen Galletta Santos and Marius Santos, Bob was born and raised in Richmond, CA. Upon graduating from Richmond High School,...
William J. "Bill" Clements
Jun 20, 2020
William J. “Bill” Clements entered into rest peacefully on June 20, 2020.
Bill was born on Christmas Day in 1924 in Sioux City, Iowa to parents Ethel Smith and William Clements, Sr. He was the youngest of four children. He married Bernice Plueger of Sioux City in 1943 and they moved to California where he became a...
Richard Schreier
Jun 17, 2020
Richard Schreier passed away on Wednesday June 17, 2020. He was born in 1943 in Ostrovo, Poland and he immigrated with his family to San Francisco in 1950. Richard attended Poly Tech High School and graduated in 1961. After high school, he joined the Army and was stationed in Germany for 3 years with the 14th armored cavalry, 3rd...
Anthony James Lee-Anderson
Jun 16, 2020
Anthony James Lee-Anderson is a descendant of Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians of North Dakota. Anthony is survived by his entire family. He was a graduate at Casa Grande High School in Petaluma, CA, which he attended with his cousin Paige Ford. Anthony was a great dancer as well as a performer and he loved to dress up,...
Sue (Groff) Volker
Jun 13, 2020
Sue Volker received her wings on June 13, 2020. Sue was born in McCune Kansas, on August 4th 1935 to Alice and Bert Groff. Her family moved out west during her adolescences years and settled in Novato. Sue married her life partner, Leonard Volker, in 1955 and had two kids Eldean and Stuart Volker. After raising her children, she...
Eda Bordessa Tomasetti
Jun 11, 2020
Eda Bordessa Tomasetti passed away peacefully on June 11, 2020. Born March 6, 1925 in Petaluma to Peter and Rosa (Ielmorini) Bordessa, growing up in the Salmon Creek Marshall area. Preceded in death by loving husband Melvin Tomasetti and partners Vince Mossi and Jack Corbin, her brother Paul Bordessa, sister Clorinda and Stuart Zimmerman, brother in law Lester Corda,...
Suzanne Ellen Deevy
Jun 5, 2020
Age 73, died June 5, 2020, suddenly of apparent heart failure at home in Bodega. A Petaluma native, she was preceded in death by her parents Daniel and Amelia, and is survived by her brother Dan of Petaluma. She was a graduate of St. Vincent High School and the University of California at Berkeley.
Following adventurous undertakings...
Gerald J. "Jerry" Sullivan
Jun 2, 2020
Jerry passed away Jun e 2, 2020 after a very long illness. He is survived by Shirley Peck, the love of his life for 32 years. Son of the late Lester and Dorothy Sullivan. Survived by his son Kelly and granddaughter Paige. His brother Ellis (Pat), and Shirley’s son, Kevin Peck and his daughters Madeline and Bella.
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Maurice Adolf Ketzler
Jun 1, 2020
Maurice was better known as Reese in his lifetime and his journey here ended June 1st. With him went booming laughter, a razor sharp wit, endless humor, and genuine warmth.
He was born in San Francisco, CA and in 1971 at age 7 moved to Verona, Italy with his mother (Martha) and Dad (Don) who was a...
Ann Rose Varni Kiefer
May 25, 2020
Ann Rose Varni Kiefer, 103, passed away on May 25, 2020. She was the daughter of Mary and William Varni. Loving sister to Dell Franzetti and twins Louie & John Varni. Ann was the devoted wife of Ray Kiefer for over 50 years. She was a dear friend and companion to Howard Smith for 20 years. Grandchildren were the...
Hazel E. Lemos
May 24, 2020
Passed away at home in Petaluma, CA, May 24, 2020, wife of the late Tony C. Lemos. Loving mother of Tony W. Lemos (Carolyn), Shirley Conkling (Don), Tim W. Lemos (Sharon) and Bonnie Horick (Roger). Cherished grandmother of 10 and great grandmother of 8.
A native of Marin County, CA. Age 94 years.
Private services...
Betty Marie Armstrong Silva
May 23, 2020
Betty Marie Armstrong Silva, 91, crossed over peacefully on May 23, 2020. She was born Dec 26, 1928 in Petaluma CA, to the late Victoria & Francis Armstrong. After graduating from Petaluma High, she went to work for The Pacific Telephone Co as a switchboard operator. Feb 8, 1948, Betty married the love of her life, Melvin Silva &...
Paul Andre Lounibos
May 17, 2020
Paul passed away at age 80 after a full, beautifully lived life. Born and raised in Petaluma, he graduated from St. Vincent High School and the University of San Francisco. He is survived by his beloved Mary Ann, his wife of 53 years; his devoted children Rosemary (Steve) Van Lare and Michelle (Ralph) Russell; his adoring grandsons Eric and...
Charles "Chuck" Ouellette
May 16, 2020
“Love lift us up where we belong, where the eagles cry, on a mountain high… far from the world we know…the road is long, there are mountains in the way, but we climb a step every day…” – Nitzche, Saint-Marie, Jennings
Charles (Pappy) Arthur Ouellette was a loving husband, dedicated father, caring grand pappy and loyal friend....
John William De Jong
May 13, 2020
John grew up on a dairy farm, so it was only natural that he wanted to continue the family tradition of being a farmer.
Born in Hanford, CA, eighth child of a family of eight sons and one daughter. He attended elementary and high school in the small town of Ripon, where the family moved. There he...
Shanna Michelle Lashley
May 11, 2020
It with very heavy hearts that Shanna M. Lashley, 42, passed away on May 11, 2020. Loving daughter of Christine Lashley, and mother of Brianna Lashley. It is a great comfort that she is now at peace.
Shanna was born on a beautiful summer’s day in 1977. She grew up in Petaluma and San Francisco. She went...
David Henry Mccullough
May 11, 2020
David Henry McCullough (Sonny) cherished father, grandpa, papa Dave, brother, uncle, and true friend passed peacefully at home on May 11, surrounded by family.
Dave was born March 3, 1937 in Petaluma, was raised in Bloomfield CA, and lived his entire life in the Petaluma, Marshall, and Pt. Reyes area.
He was a cattleman; driving...
Dr. William Austin Cordtz, Phd
May 10, 2020
William was born in San Diego, CA to Lena Beverly & Austin Cordtz. At a young age he became Billy Cordtz, King of the Marionettes, & preformed professionally. He married Alice Laforce on July 18,1948. He was a creative thinker & explored many different careers throughout his long life. He traveled to & lived in many countries. He earned...
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