Parent-Sorensen Mortuary and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for families Sonoma and Marin Counties
Stuart Reed Curtis
Apr 3, 2024
Stuart Reed Curtis, 92, a fourth generation Petaluman and son of Ernest and Phyllis Curtis, passed away on April 3rd, 2024. He was born on February 25, 1932, and spent his life in Petaluma.
He is survived by his wife Joann Marie, his son Steven and wife Donna, daughters Christine Andre and husband Paul, Carrie Curtis Gault,...
Marie Daria (Nardulli) Moretti
Apr 1, 2024
Marie Daria, (Nardulli) Moretti, age 88, went to be with the Lord on April, 1, 2024, with her loved ones around her. She courageously battled cancer since the age of 25, and never let it deter her bright spirit and love of life.
She was born in Chicago Il. On March 13, 1936. She graduated from Notre...
Mary Watty Stelzner
Mar 29, 2024
Mary Watty Stelzner died peacefully and surrounded by family on Good Friday, March 29, 2024, at the age of 100 years. A smart, kind, funny, and unfailingly cheerful woman, Mary was a daughter, sister, cousin, wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, great-grandmother, friend and neighbor, stranger and newcomer, peacekeeper, devout Catholic, volunteer extraordinaire, gracious hostess, proud Cal alum, chief cook and...
Mary R. Ford
Mar 26, 2024
Mary Rose Ford born February 16th, 1946 in Petaluma, CA was peacefully taken by angels Tuesday afternoon March 26th while surrounded by her family.
Mary, who raised three children while living in Petaluma, loved spending time with her family. Mary is survived by her children Shelly Ford (Chris Hoag) of Petaluma, Shane Ford of San Francisco, and...
Carolyn Maestri
Mar 23, 2024
Carolyn Maestri passed away at her home with her loving family by her side on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at the age of 79 after a courageous battle with ALS.
Carolyn faced her health challenges with dignity and grace that were true to her character. Never one to complain, Carolyn was known for always worrying about everyone...
Joseph L. 'Joe" Pacheco
Mar 21, 2024
Passed away after a short illness in Petaluma, March 21, 2024 at the age of 81, beloved husband of Sharon K. Pacheco. Loving father of Cindy (Marc) Nadale, Debbie (Raymond) Duca and Karen (Robert) Mendonca. Cherished grandfather of Jonathan (Brandy), Allison (Sara), Nicholas, Casey, Jacob, Kyle, Natalie and Matthew. Dear great grandfather of Denny, Cece and Jonah. Adored brother...
Avis A. Marsh
Mar 19, 2024
Born March 6, 1941 Avis passed away peacefully March 19, 2024. Avis was an example of an extraordinary person, her love and support felt through 3 generations. She was born in Nebraska, and moved to San Francisco before settling in Petaluma, where she touched the hearts of all who would meet her. For years she worked as a bank...
Paul Bianchi
Mar 17, 2024
On March 17, 2024, Paul Bianchi passed peacefully at the age of 81. As a third-generation Italian dairyman, he tended to the family farm in Valley Ford for 70+ years. He enjoyed the simple life of farming & managing the jersey herd. It’s on the farm that he taught his children the respect of hard work, the importance of...
Susan "Sue" Brody
Mar 17, 2024
It is with profound sadness, yet with the feeling of celebration of a long, fruitful life, that we note the passing of Susan “Sue” Brody, a longtime Petaluma resident who passed away peacefully in the home she resided for nearly 75 years, March 17, after a brief illness, less than a month before her 96th birthday.
She...
Stephen Lee Sovel
Mar 13, 2024
Steve Sovel passed away at his home on March 13th, 2024 after a very short but incredibly courageous battle with cancer. He was 77 years old. A man of few words but a personality larger than life, Steve loved his family and friends more than anything in the world. An avid outdoorsman and skilled mechanic, Steve was always the...
Katherine Louise (Nelson) Hall
Mar 5, 2024
Katherine (Kay) Louise Nelson passed away, peacefully and in her own way, on Monday, March 5, 2024, at the age of 94.
Kay was born to Earl and Kate Nelson in Petaluma, CA. Growing up in the country (but a town girl at heart), she attended Waugh School and graduated from Petaluma High School. As many did...
Gary Lee Fritsche
Mar 2, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Gary Fritsche. Gary passed away peacefully, at the family home, surrounded by his loved ones, on March 2nd. Gary is survived by his wife, Janet. He was the proud father of Kevin, Michael, and Ryan. He was perhaps even more thrilled to be a Papa to Isabella, Ollie,...
Rose Dell'Osso
Mar 1, 2024
Rose Dell’Osso passed away peacefully on March 1, 2024 in Sonoma at the age of 95. She was at peace surrounded by her family. Rose was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband Vince in 2011.
She was born in Lucca, Italy in 1928 and came to California...
Carolyn J. Schultz
Feb 28, 2024
Carolyn Schultz passed away on February 28, 2024. Her heart was tired. She leaves behind her sister Floryce Silva, brother-in-law Bob Silva, daughter Brandi, granddaughter Skylar, niece Heidi Adams and family, nephew Bob Silva and family. She was loved by so many.
Services will be held Monday March 11, 2024 at Parent-Sorensen Mortuary in Petaluma at 11:00...
Eugene "Gene" Peter Camozzi, Sr.
Feb 28, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Eugene (Gene) Peter Camozzi, Sr., a native of Petaluma and a pioneer in the Sonoma County Dairy industry.
Gene passed away peacefully in his home at the age of 93 on February 28, 2024. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather.
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Ralph Joseph Ramirez
Feb 26, 2024
Born in Delleker, Ca. passed away in Petaluma at age 89. Ralph grew up in Westwood near Lake Almanor, an area he considered perfect.
He had many interesting experiences in life. He was a pitcher for the major league baseball team Saint Louis Browns, he served in the US ARMY where he was stationed at Ft. Ord. ...
Linda J. Benville
Feb 25, 2024
Our beloved mother Linda J. Benville sadly passed away on February 25, 2024, at the age of 81. Thankfully, she was able to complete her life at the home she designed in Petaluma.
Linda did many things professionally. She was a teacher, real estate agent, tour guide, activities director, hostess, and lobby greeter. She considered herself a...
Eva Encarnacao Santos
Feb 21, 2024
Rosary will be held March 7, 2024 at 6:00pm at Parent-Sorensen Mortuary and Crematory. Funeral mass will be held March 8, 2024 at 11:00am at St. James Catholic Church. Private burial to family and in lieu of flowers, please donate to St. James Catholic Church in Petaluma and Cancer Society.
Ruben Louis Sala
Feb 18, 2024
Ruben Louis Sala, beloved father, passed away peacefully at home on February 18, 2024, at the age of 82. A dedicated and loving father, Ruben is survived by his sons Craig (Wendy), Brian and David Sala.
Born on July 15, 1941 in Petaluma, California, Ruben was the son of Rubio and Gladys Sala. He loved and adored...
Patricia Irene Carr
Feb 14, 2024
A Celebration of Life Mass for Pat Carr will be held at St. James Catholic Church, 125 Sonoma Mtn. Pkwy, Petaluma on Monday, March 4 at 11am.
Per her request, please wear color because we are not mourning a loss, we are celebrating a life.
A rosary will be held at Parent Sorensen Mortuary, 850...
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