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Jose N. "Joe" Brito

Jose N. "Joe" Brito

Sep 9, 2016

JOSE N. "JOE" BRITO passed away on September 9, 2016 in Petaluma at the age of 68 years. Beloved father of Linda Melo (Fernando) of Rohnert Park. Cherished grandfather of Gabriella Melo of Rohnert Park. Devoted son of Natercia Brito of Penngrove and the late Antonio Brito. Loving brother of Luis Brito (Heidi) and Melinda Furtado (Davide) of Petaluma. Adored...

Dorothy  Cassina Silva

Dorothy Cassina Silva

Sep 7, 2016

DOROTHY CASSINA SILVA passed away in her home on September 7, 2016 at age 73 after a long illness. She was born in Petaluma in 1943 to Pepper Road dairy ranchers William and Leah Cassina. A Swiss-Italian farmer's daughter and true Petaluma girl, she graduated from Petaluma High School in 1961, after being elected Petaluma High's very first Homecoming Queen...

Ed  J. Kawaoka

Ed J. Kawaoka

Sep 7, 2016

ED J. KAWAOKA, 93, passed away at his home on September 7, 2016. He was born in Penngrove and lived in Petaluma. During WWII, he and his family were interned in Amache, Colorado. In that same period, while serving in the US Army, was sent to Germany and France. Ed was a devoted husband, father and grandfather. He is survived...

Shari  D. Sartori

Shari D. Sartori

Sep 4, 2016

SHARI D. SARTORI, 57, passed away Sept. 4, 2016 in Iowa after a brief illness surrounded by her siblings and sons. She was born May 18, 1959 to Nadine Sartori & Donald Sartori in Petaluma, CA. Besides her parents, she is survived by her adoring sons, Zachary & Parker Meadows & their mother, Cameron of Newburgh, IN; her siblings, Larry...

Josephine  Magliulo Torres

Josephine Magliulo Torres

Sep 4, 2016

JOSEPHINE MAGLIULO TORRES was born January 25, 1931 in San Francisco, passed away on September 4, 2016 in Santa Rosa at the age of 85 years. Devoted wife of the late Domenic Magliulo. Cherished mother of Wayne Magliulo (Dianne) of Penngrove, Jeanette McIntyre of Santa Rosa, and Martin Magliulo (Jennifer) of Penngrove. Beloved grandmother of Cristina (Geoff), Anthony (Kasey), Nate...

Franklin Krutz

Franklin Krutz

Sep 3, 2016

FRANK KRUTZ passed away peacefully on September 3, 2016 in Petaluma surrounded by family after a two-year battle with cancer. Devoted husband of Aileen (Riebli) Krutz. Cherished father of Donna Hernandez (Jose) and Sharon Boccaleoni (John). Adored grandfather of Ashley and Ryan Michels and Gino Boccaleoni. Loving step-grandfather of Tania (Hernandez) Gibbons and Natalie and Moises Hernandez. Dear step-great-grandfather of...

Brian  Edward Stahlnecker

Brian Edward Stahlnecker

Aug 31, 2016

Passed away in Redwood City, CA, August 31, 2016, beloved husband of Melanie Stahlnecker of Kelseyville. Step father of Eric Stock (Sarah) of Petaluma, Andrea Davis (James) of Rohnert Park and Jeff Stock (Rachel) of Petaluma. Dear grandfather of Johnny, Haley, Anthony, Ryan, Thomas and Joanne. Son of Laverne Stahlnecker of So. S.F., CA and the late Frank Stahlnecker. Brother...

Joe Nunes

Joe Nunes

Aug 28, 2016

JOE NUNES passed away on August 28, 2016 in Petaluma at the age of 65 years. Devoted father of Joe Nunes and Margarett Nunes both of Petaluma. Adored brother of Bernardette, John, and David Nunes and the late Antonio Nunes. Survived by several nieces and nephews. Joe was born and raised in Sé

Fred  Hidetoshi Furuzawa

Fred Hidetoshi Furuzawa

Aug 27, 2016

Fred Hidetoshi Furuzawa born May 2, 1912 in Oakland CA died peacefully at home August 27, 2016 at the age of 104. Dear father of Julie Hamamoto of Sebastopol; Donna Hoke and her husband Steve of PA. Most special Grandfather of Cindy Hamamoto of Santa Rosa, Shawn Hamamoto of Sebastopol, Tina Ito and Hilary Thomas of PA. Preceded in death...

Geraldine  May Norton

Geraldine May Norton

Aug 27, 2016

Geraldine (Geri) M. Norton passed away at her home in Santa Rosa on August 27th at the age of 90. She will be fondly remembered for her love of life, family and friends. Her wonderful sense of humor and willingness to embark on adventures entertained and inspired others. Born to Ruby and Lrae Malone in Hanford, CA on May 5,...

Ruby  S. Eatherton

Ruby S. Eatherton

Aug 27, 2016

Born September 25, 1919 in the Sonoma Hills, our beloved mother RUBY SCOTT EATHERTON passed away in Roseville after a short illness August 27, 2016 at the age of 96. The children of Danish immigrant parents Elise and Kresten Scott, Ruby and her younger brother Elmer grew up learning the value of hard work on a chicken ranch on Bodega...

Gabriel  Joseph Griovski

Gabriel Joseph Griovski

Aug 25, 2016

Gabe was born in Skopje, Macedonia on August 25, 1980 and passed away on his 36th birthday in San Francisco surrounded by his loving family. Devoted son of Bobbi and Petar Griovski of Petaluma. Survived by his St. Seraphim Orthodox Church family and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins in CA and Europe. Gabe was lovingly adopted by Bobbi and Petar...

Betty  Ileen Rossotti

Betty Ileen Rossotti

Aug 24, 2016

BETTY ILEEN ROSSOTTI passed away on August 24, 2016 at home at the age of 93 with her family around her. Born and raised in Petaluma to Walt and Clare Aretz and graduated from Petaluma High School. Devoted wife of the late Victor Rossotti, who passed away in 1977. Beloved mother of Cathy Cardoza (Ed), Mike Rossotti (Jolene), and Vicky...

Gloria  Emilia Pennato

Gloria Emilia Pennato

Aug 24, 2016

Gloria died peacefully at her home on August 24, 2016 at the age of 86. Born in New York, Gloria moved to beautiful Santa Rosa at a young age and graduated from Santa Rosa High School in 1949. Upon graduation, she traveled with her parents to northern Italy to visit the country where her parents had immigrated from in the...

Byron  "Barney" Fauss

Byron "Barney" Fauss

Aug 23, 2016

Byron Fauss, affectionately known as Barney, passed away on August 23rd. Loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and uncle ended this journey which started in Iowa, but for the last 60 years has made his home in California. On July 27, 1932, Byron was born in Shenandoah, Iowa and raised there until he went to Liberty College in Missouri. He...

Epifania "Frances" Marie Darcy

Epifania "Frances" Marie Darcy

Aug 23, 2016

EPIFANIA "FRANCES" MARIE DARCY passed away on August 23, 2016 at the age of 83 years in Petaluma. Devoted wife of the late James Darcy. Cherished mother of Cathy Anderson (Brad) of Petaluma, Janine Crocker (Cliff) of Santa Rosa and Richard Piscitello of Los Angeles. Dear step-mother of Lynda Freund (Jim), John Darcy and Jamie Darcy. Beloved grandmother of Sarah...

Kaitlyn  Jane Markus

Kaitlyn Jane Markus

Aug 23, 2016

Died in Jenner, CA, beloved daughter of Sarah and Joshua Markus of Jenner, CA. Loving sister of Adam Markus and the late Hailey Renee Markus. Cherished granddaughter of Karyn Markus of Citrus Heights, Earl Markus of Sacramento, Elizabeth Gallagher of Jenner and the late Mark Ward. A native of Sacramento, CA. Age 6 years. Visitation will be held on Wednesday,...

Hailey  Renee Markus

Hailey Renee Markus

Aug 23, 2016

Died in Jenner, CA, beloved daughter of Sarah and Joshua Markus of Jenner, CA. Loving sister of Adam Markus and the late Kaitlyn Jane Markus. Cherished granddaughter of Karyn Markus of Citrus Heights, Earl Markus of Sacramento, Elizabeth Gallagher of Jenner and the late Mark Ward. A native of Santa Rosa, CA. Age 4 years. Visitation will be held on...

Donna  Patricia Milward

Donna Patricia Milward

Aug 20, 2016

MILWARD, Donna "Pat" - Born Donna Patricia Kennedy in Omaha, NE in 1930, her Irish Catholic heritage and her deeply authentic faith informed her entire life. Donna was beloved by all who were fortunate enough to know her - and to be known by her. She was kind and gentle, loving and compassionate - words do not do justice to...

Myrna  Clarice Wright

Myrna Clarice Wright

Aug 20, 2016

Myrna Clarice Wahpepah Wright (Wah Ni Macqua) Sac and Fox & Kickapoo Nation October 16, 1933 ? August 20, 2016 Myrna Clarice Wahpepah Wright (Sac & Fox and Kickapoo Nation) and an enrolled citizen of Sac & Fox Nation of Oklahoma, passed peacefully from this life the morning of August 20th, after a gradual decline in health. She was surrounded...

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