Parent-Sorensen Mortuary and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for families Sonoma and Marin Counties
Shelly Kay Lafranchi
Jan 5, 2018
Shelly Lafranchi (Ollenberger) passed away Friday, January 5th. She is survived by daughter Katie and sons Eric, Luke, and Hank as well as grandchildren Michaela, Kobe, Bella and Brogan; Sisters Sue and Lynn and her Brother Richard. Celebration of life to be held at Parent-Sorensen Mortuary, Monday January 15th at 11am. Memorial Service
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Leroy William Vyenielo
Jan 5, 2018
On January 5th, 2018, LeRoy (Lee) W. Vyenielo, 90, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family. Lee is survived by his loving wife of 66 years- Clarice Elizabeth Vyenielo and their children – Bill (Cathy), Kathy, Paul, Lisa (David), David (Gayle) and Chris (Kimberly), 13 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Lee, the youngest of three brothers was born in...
Donald Lawrence "Donnie" Sartori
Jan 3, 2018
Donald Lawrence Sartori, 83 of Petaluma passed away on January 3, 2018. “Donnie”, a Sonoma County native, was born in Petaluma and grew up in the home that his grandparents built in 1915 for their 12 children. The home was located on the Cream Cup Dairy, a ranch started by his grandfather Arcangelo Sartori, a prominent Sonoma County rancher. ...
Joan Emily Skaggs
Jan 2, 2018
Joan Skaggs passed away in the comfort of her home on January 2nd, 2018. A Memorial service will be held for Joan on Monday, January 8th at 1 PM at Petaluma Baptist Church, 580 Sonoma Mountain Pkwy, Petaluma, CA 94954
Roselia C. "Chela" Patterson
Jan 2, 2018
ROSELIA C. "CHELA" PATTERSON passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 in Petaluma, CA at the age of 106. Chela is survived by her loving daughter Ana Jovel, her son-in-law Carlos Jovel and her two beloved grandchildren Tanya Jovel and Carlos A. Jovel.
She was born on April 4, 1911 in El Salvador, the eldest...
Roy J. Lattimore
Jan 1, 2018
Roy Jay Lattimore (84) passed away at home, surrounded by family January 1, 2018 following a brief illness. Born June 9, 1933 to Nellie May (Newman) Lattimore and William Lattimore. Raised in Bakersfield, Ca. he played baseball for Fresno State and semi-pro in Canada and had a lifelong love of the Dodgers. He met his love, Louise (Maulsby) Lattimore...
Lilia Maria Freed
Dec 30, 2017
Lilia M. Freed passed away on December 30th, 2017 in Santa Rosa, California. She is survived by her children, James Freed and Maria Thom and her Grandchildren, Sophia and Andrew. A Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 11th at Parent-Sorensen Mortuary and Crematory from 11:00 AM til 5:00 PM, with a Rosary at 3:00 pm. Funeral Services for Lilia...
Margaret Laverne "Vernie" Pengel
Dec 30, 2017
MARGARET LaVERNE "VERNIE" PENGEL entered the kingdom of heaven on December 30, 2017 in Santa Rosa surrounded by her loving family at the age of 87. Devoted wife of the late Henry G. Pengel. Beloved mother of Margie Minner (Dave), Mark and Donna Pengel (deceased), Mindy Pengel (Denise), Mary Lou Bahn (Albert), Marie Elyse Bernardi Curzon (Tom), Michelle Campagna...
Frank J. Mantellina
Dec 30, 2017
Frank was born in San Francisco in 1935 and then moved to Corte Madera in 1946. He was in the first graduating class of Marin Catholic High School. He entered the Air Force at the age of 18 and served 6 years in regular service; numerous years in the Reserves. He worked for Metropolitan Life for 29 years, 10...
Bruce William King
Dec 29, 2017
Born July 4, 1935 in San Francisco; passed away on December 29, 2017 in Petaluma at the age of 82 years. Devoted husband of Marion King of Petaluma. Beloved father of Gregory King and Jeanne Croinex both of Petaluma. Grandfather of Nicholas King. Brother of David King. Uncle of Shannon King. At Bruce's request, no services will be held.
Catherine "Kitty" Gay
Dec 28, 2017
CATHERINE ELIZABETH "KITTY" GAY passed away on December 28, 2017 in Rohnert Park at the age of 72 years. Devoted wife of the late Del Gay. Cherished mother of Michael Levi Gay (Johnnie) of Windsor and Christopher Daniel Gay (Aimee) of Rohnert Park. Beloved grandmother of Mackenzie, Jaiden, Mikaela, and Caitlin Gay. Survived by numerous cousins.
Kitty was born...
Roseann "Ann" B. Walker
Dec 27, 2017
ROSEANN "ANN" B. WALKER passed away on December 27, 2017 in San Rafael at the age of 94 years. Devoted wife of the late Guy B. Walker. Cherished mother of Carolann Walker (Ron Minyard) of Sacramento and Gene Walker (Margaret) of Petaluma. Beloved grandmother of Dan Walker (Michelle) of Sacramento, Cheyenne Walker (Kathleen) of Petaluma and the late John Walker....
Jim Giovando
Dec 25, 2017
JIM GIOVANDO, a retired teacher and a native of Petaluma, passed away on December 25th at the age of 85. Jim was born at Petaluma General and was very proud that he lived most of his life in Petaluma. As a child, Jim attended Phillip Sweed Elementary School and Washington Grammar. In fourth grade, he transferred to St. Vincent Elementary...
Helen Louise (Defilippis) Burke
Dec 16, 2017
Helen Louise (Defilippis) Burke, age 90, of Petaluma, CA, passed away on December 16, 2017. She was born December 9, 1927, in St. Helena, CA. She was a caring, faithful, and hard-working woman whose family and friends meant the world to her.
Her childhood years were spent in Rutherford, CA, in the heart of the Napa Valley. ...
Stanley Joseph Beretta
Dec 15, 2017
Stanley Joseph Beretta, 75, of Petaluma, passed away on December 15, 2017 in his home town of Petaluma.
Stan is survived by his spouse Marion Beretta; his sons Joe Beretta, Steve Beretta, John Beretta, Gary Beretta, Dante Del Prete, Kathy Del Prete and DeeDee Del Prete; his brothers Bob Beretta and Art Beretta. He had 15 Grandchildren...
Pamela Diane (Fresquez) Taylor
Dec 13, 2017
PAMELA DIANE (FRESQUEZ) TAYLOR passed away in San Diego on December 13, 2017 and was the eldest child of Tom and Nancy Fresquez of Petaluma. She was born on November 9th, 1958 in Berkeley, CA. Pamela grew up in Petaluma and attended McDowell, Kenilworth and Casa Grande where she was active in academics and songleading. Pamela was crowned Petaluma’s...
Francis V. "Frank" Yanak
Dec 3, 2017
Passed away, December 3, 2017 at the age of 89, first generation American born in Cleveland, Ohio of Frank and Rose (nee Klachan), who emigrated from Slovakia. His early youth was as a Depression era boy who among many things walked picket lines with his father during the 1930s run-up to the Wagner Act which authorized collective bargaining. Frank...
Darlene Louise Klein-Tylman
Dec 1, 2017
DARLENE LOUISE KLEIN-TYLMAN passed peacefully on December 1, 2017. Born January 30, 1940 in San Francisco, CA. Preceded in death by her Mother and Father and Husband Daniel Tylman. Beloved Mother of Danyea and Dennean Tylman. Adored and cherished Grandma to Daniel and Matthew Kirtley. Sister of Jackie Halm (Doug) and Dolores Storman. Auntie to Kevin, Greg (Karen) and Diane...
Dennis C. Decota
Nov 29, 2017
Passed away peacefully on November 29, 2017 at the age of 70. He was surrounded by his family and closest friends. Dennis was born in San Francisco, Ca on August 13, 1947. He spent over 50 years in the petroleum industry and will forever be remembered as a fighter for service station dealers. He is survived by his wife...
June C. Whitney
Nov 29, 2017
June C. Whitney passed November 29th at home in Petaluma CA. She was the daughter of the late William and Mary Deiss of Petaluma and the loving wife of the late Glenn Whitney. Growing up she excelled in piano recitals, being fond of Chopin and Schubert. Early adulthood, she was employed by Petaluma Poultry Producers, Petaluma Chamber of Commerce,...
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