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Martin  John Pozzi

Martin John Pozzi

Apr 7, 2016

Martin Pozzi left this world on April 7th 2016 at the age of 91. He was born February 28th 1925 in Petaluma and lived a very full wonderful rich life here. He was raised on a farm milking cows and working the land from dawn to dusk. Martin entered manhood early when he volunteered to serve his country during WWII....

Jack  J. Cutrone

Jack J. Cutrone

Apr 6, 2016

Entered into rest in Santa Rosa, CA. Jack was born to Beatrice and Mario Cutrone and raised in Brooklyn, NY. He is survived by his sister; Maria Iacobellis and Uncle of John and Trisa and Great Uncle of Steven and Aly. He was a graduate of Brooklyn College. He worked for Eastern Airlines and went into many business ventures. Jack...

Nadine  Bates Tallent

Nadine Bates Tallent

Apr 6, 2016

At peace and in the hands of our Lord, surrounded by her loving family, Nadine Bates Tallent passed away in her home at the age of 90, on April 6th, 2016. Born in Bernie Missouri August 3, 1925 to James and Martha Bates. She was preceded in death by her parents and her two sisters and two brothers, and husband,...

Dolores  Terese Collins

Dolores Terese Collins

Apr 4, 2016

Passed away peacefully at home in Petaluma surrounded by her family on April 4, 2016 at the age of 87. A 50-year resident of Novato, CA, Dolores was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Collins and a daughter, Patsy Collins Bogue. She is survived by her children, Michael Collins, Corinne Kelly, Marianne Scozzafava (John), Catherine Parratt (Stephen) and Terri...

Joe  Wilton Nuss

Joe Wilton Nuss

Apr 4, 2016

JOE W. NUSS passed away peacefully at his home in Bodega Bay, CA, April 4, 2016 at the age of 81. Joe is survived by his brother Jean and his wife Donna of Wayne, NE and was preceded in death by his sister, Joan Carl. Joe is also survived by many nieces and nephews. A native of Wayne, NE, Joe...

Margot Vosseler

Margot Vosseler

Apr 3, 2016

Margot Vosseler passed away peacefully Sunday morning, April 3rd, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Margot was born in Germany on December 11th, 1931. She moved to California as an adult to be with Karl Vosseler, her husband of 50 years. Margot and Karl settled in the Hessel area in 1965 and raised two children in the Sonoma county countryside....

Hugh  Joseph Nolan

Hugh Joseph Nolan

Apr 1, 2016

A resident of Clearlake Oaks, CA Passed away on April 1, 2016 at the age of 76. Preceded in death by his wife Ellen Diane Nolan, father Hugh Francis Nolan, mother Virginia Robino, son James J. Nolan, and grandson Jonathan Nolan. Cherished father of Danielle Nolan, Elisa Snow (Daniel), Leanne Nolan, Shannon Nolan, adored grandfather of Joshua Nolan and Jordan...

James  A. Bettinelli

James A. Bettinelli

Mar 27, 2016

Passed away after a sudden illness, Sunday, March 27, 2016 in Petaluma, CA at the age of 81. He was the son of the late Laurence and Loretta Bettinelli. Survived by his twin sister Joan Silva and her husband Frank and his brother, Lauren Bettinelli and his wife, Maureen. He was preceded in death by his sister, Claire Lucchesi. Nephew...

Robert  Earl Steinweg

Robert Earl Steinweg

Mar 26, 2016

Passed away in St. Helena, CA, March 26, 2016, beloved husband of the late Alberta Mae "Birdie" Steinweg. Step father of Jim, Tom and Chuck and their families. Predeceased by his siblings, Freddie, Helene, Wilma and Frieda. Survived by his nieces and nephews, Norm, Harold, Dennis and Diane Matzen, Eleanor Ameral, Jim Bostrom and their children; and several cousins from...

Morris Bridges

Morris Bridges

Mar 26, 2016

Morris Passed away peacefully on Saturday afternoon Mach 26, 2016 at his home with his wife of 38 years, Sandy at his side. He bravely fought cancer for over 12 years. Besides his wife, he leaves behind his step-son James Yarnal (Jennie), step-daughter Robin Simi (Mike). His son Paul Bridges (JoAnne) and a daughter Christine Smith from Washington state; 11...

May Tomasetti

May Tomasetti

Mar 24, 2016

May Tomasetti passed away peacefully on March 24, 2016, in Petaluma. She was born in Petaluma on March 25, 1921 to Otto and Linda (Moretti) Tomasetti. Loving sister-in-law of Eda Tomasetti and adored aunt of Linda and Douglas Karr, Peter and Cathy Tomasetti, all of Petaluma. Preceded in death by her beloved brother, Melvin Tomasetti, sister and brother-in-law, Aileen &...

James  Nicholas Janakes

James Nicholas Janakes

Mar 24, 2016

James Nicholas Janakes of Petaluma, California passed away peacefully surrounded by his family after a courageous ten-month battle with cancer on March 24th, 2016 at the age of 67. James, affectionately known as Jim was born in San Francisco, California. He was a beloved son of Ethel and Nicholas Janakes (Deceased), brother of Diane Janakes-Zasada and son-in-law of Stella and...

Frank  Sidney Alexander

Frank Sidney Alexander

Mar 17, 2016

Frank Alexander passed away peacefully on March 17th, 2016 surrounded by immediate family. He had 66 adventurous years here on earth. Frank was born on February 22nd, 1950 to Anne Nameika in Plainfield, New Jersey. At 10 years old, Frank and his mother moved to California on a Greyhound bus. He graduated from Sunnyvale High in 1968. He continued on...

Clarence  Ivan Cordoza

Clarence Ivan Cordoza

Mar 14, 2016

Clarence "Corky" Cordoza passed away peacefully on Monday, March 14th at home in Petaluma with his children and grandchildren at his side. He would have turned 101 in May. Born to Thomas (of Pico, Azores) and Virginia Cordoza in Sebastopol in 1915, and brother to his big sister Gladys, Corky left the family apple ranch and dryer in the late...

Albert  Benito Acosta

Albert Benito Acosta

Mar 11, 2016

ALBERT BENITO ACOSTA peacefully slipped away on March 11, 2016, surrounded by his family. Born and raised in San Francisco, he was a member of Teamsters Local 85 for almost 40 years. When he moved to Rohnert Park in 1994, he became a member of the Callinan Sport & Fitness Center. He was an avid racquetball enthusiast for over 20...

Wanda Gayle Walker Upham

Wanda Gayle Walker Upham

Mar 10, 2016

Wanda Gayle Walker Upham, age 61, passed away March 10, 2016, at her home in Santa Rosa, CA. She was born September 6, 1954, in Baptist Hospital, Alexandria, LA, where she grew up. Gayle had such a sweet, kind, and gentle spirit. Growing up, she loved to ride horses, swim and ride bikes. She loved music and played several musical...

Virginia  May Martinez

Virginia May Martinez

Mar 10, 2016

Virginia passed away due to natural causes at the age of 92 years old in Santa Rosa California. She was born and raised in San Francisco and was married in 1957. She raised her family in Corte Madera Ca. before moving to Rohnert Park in 2013. She is survived by husband, Clemencio Martinez, daughter, Tina Tuttle and Son, Rick Martinez....

Isabel  P. Horn

Isabel P. Horn

Mar 9, 2016

Santa Rosa, California - Isabel Horn passed away peacefully on March 9, 2016, just 12 days short of her 99th birthday. Isabel was born on the Paradise Farm in Fort Dick, CA on March 9, 1917, the daughter of Joseph and Mary Paradise. She and her husband of 52 years, Milton, owned and ran a dairy ranch in Glenn County...

John  Michael Miller

John Michael Miller

Mar 8, 2016

Surrounded by his loving family, John Michael Miller passed away in his home from a sudden illness at the age of 77 on March 8th, 2016. A third generation native Californian, Mike was born in Oakland, California to Wendell and Kathryn Miller on November 30th, 1938. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother Peter Miller, sister Lucy Mann,...

Harry  "Steinie" Steinbeck

Harry "Steinie" Steinbeck

Mar 7, 2016

Harry Eugene Steinbeck, also known as Steinie, passed away peacefully at home on March 7, 2016 surrounded by family. This wonderful man touched a lot of lives during his 96 years. Steinie was born July 16, 1919 to Eugene Henry Steinbeck and Georgia M. Steinbeck. During his childhood, he was able to ride his horse to Canfield Elementary School and...

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