Parent-Sorensen Mortuary and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for families Sonoma and Marin Counties
Lorentz Koagedal
Jan 17, 2026
Lorentz Koagedal, a devoted father, loving grandfather, successful businessman, and the first to carry his family name, passed away peacefully at the age of 85. His life was defined by faith, curiosity, craftsmanship, and the courage to leave the familiar in pursuit of new horizons. Lorentz’s remarkable journey took him from a small farming village in northern Sweden to a...
David Henry Leveroni III
Jan 15, 2026
David Henry Leveroni III, of Novato, California, passed away peacefully at home on the ranch where he was born 90 years earlier, on January 15, 2026.
David was a devoted husband to Joyce Leveroni for 69 years and a loving father to their three children. A hardworking and dedicated dairyman, he spent his life living and working at the family dairy,...
Jeffrey Scott Cannizzaro
2026
Jeffrey Scott Cannizzaro, 54, of Petaluma, California passed away unexpectedly on January 8, 2026. Jeff was born on May 9, 1971, to loving parents, Joseph and JoAnn Cannizzaro and grew up in Milford, Connecticut.
After graduating from Foran High School, Jeff attended the University of Connecticut where he earned a B.A. in Economics and was an active member of the fraternity...
Donna Mae Lehtio
Jan 8, 2026
Donna Mae Lehtio born on 9/9/36, passed away peacefully on 1/8/2026 at her home in Santa Rosa, her final weeks and days shared with family and loved ones.
Donna was born in Newman Grove, NE to Alfred and Mary Hoveling. Growing up, her childhood was spent living on the farm in Newman Grove with her parents and brother Herbert Hoveling.
She graduated...
Pilar B.I. Clark
2026
Pilar B. I. Clark, lovingly remembered as Lola Pilar, whose kindness, faith, and gentle smile touched many lives.
Pilar B. I. Clark, age 84, a resident of Novato, California, and formerly of Ukiah, California, peacefully began her journey into everlasting life on January 1, 2026.
Pilar was a woman of deep and abiding faith whose life reflected her unwavering trust in God...
Sherry Luther
Dec 22, 2025
Sherry Lynn Luther passed away suddenly on December 22, 2025, in Santa Rosa, California, at the age of 74, in the loving arms of her devoted husband, Jerry. Born on March 6, 1951, in Astoria, Oregon, Sherry was the only child of Bozo and Marge Waisanen.
She met the love of her life, Jerry Luther, in 1970 while attending Portland State...
Susan Etsuko Uyeda
Dec 17, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our sister Susan Uyeda on December 17, 2025, due to various health matters and after a short battle with dementia.Susan was born in Sebastopol, CA in 1949 and graduated from Petaluma Senior High School. She worked at several jobs, most notably at Russ Berrie & Co for 23...
Scott Bonfiglio
Nov 30, 2025
James Scott Bonfiglio passed away on November 30, 2025 after a valiant battle with esophageal cancer. Scott was born on July 29, 1952 in San Rafael, California to Jim and Babe Bonfiglio. He attended St. Raphael’s Grammar School, Marin Catholic High School, and was a proud graduate of the University of Santa Clara. He worked in the import/export business for...
Richard Albert Wallner
Nov 26, 2025
In Memory of Richard A. Wallner
Richard A. Wallner was born on June 25, 1933, in Queens, New York. The eldest of five children, he grew up with a quick wit, a natural inclination to question the obvious, and a firm belief that elephants in the room are meant to be called out. That frankness —admired by some, feared by many—became...
Luigi Manuel Bazzi
Nov 21, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and overflowing love that we share the passing of our angel, Luigi Bazzi.
Luigi was born in Santa Rosa, California, on January 15, 1981, to his devoted parents, Filomena and Angelo Bazzi. He spent all of his 44 years at home, surrounded by their constant care, affection, and unwavering dedication.
Luigi attended Mark West School in Santa...
Catherine Tremblay
Nov 19, 2025
Surprised how quickly life passes by. Our beautiful mom born October 16, 1956 a libra, died Nov. 19th 2025.
She was a beautiful soul who battled schizophrenia our whole life. Being raised by her took a village. She constantly suffered and was paranoid, her multiple educational degrees, Swiss Scholarships and her love that she gave amounted to more than her mental...
Robert Knox McCown
Nov 17, 2025
Robert Knox McCown, 74, of San Rafael, California passed away unexpectedly on 17 November 2025. He was born on 18 July 1951 in Denver, Colorado, to a military family and lived throughout the United States and France. He was a graduate of Novato High School where he played football and wrestled, and earned a bachelor’s degree in Finance from San...
Ruth Dolores Antognini
Nov 17, 2025
Ruth Dolores Antognini passed away peacefully on November 17, 2025, at her home in Petaluma, at the age of 95. She was predeceased by her parents Ebbie and Ruth Gibson Petersen, siblings Mae Silva, Kenny Petersen, and Clarence Petersen. Survived by her two sons, Dave Antognini, and wife Dayna, Bruce Antognini and wife Patricia, her six grandchildren and eight great...
Richard Freeman Kingsbury
Nov 16, 2025
Richard Kingsbury, 84, a resident of Petaluma, CA, died peacefully at home of heart complications.
Richard Kingsbury was a loving family man, an Engineer, an avid golfer and lifelong athlete. Richard loved sports and played 4 varsity sports in high school -- football, basketball, track and baseball. In college, he played football, baseball and ran track. After college, he took up...
Wanda Helen Chwierut
Nov 14, 2025
Wanda Helen Chwierut
October 11, 1936 – November 14, 2025
Passed away while sleeping in her Petaluma residence with loving family members present on November 14, 2025, at 89 years. Devoted wife to Ted Chwierut (RIP 2013) for 60 years and a much-loved mother, nana, sister, and faithful friend to many. Cherished mother of Tim Chwierut, Thaddeus (Carrie) Chwierut, Michael Chwierut, Debbie...
Brenda Gail Andrada
2025
Brenda Gail Andrada, 74, passed away peacefully at her home on November 8, 2025, with her devoted lifetime partner, Craig Hartquist, by her side.
Brenda overcame two major medical obstacles in her life. She survived a heart attack in 2012 and beat breast cancer in 2024. Although her fighting spirit was always present, this fighter has now finished her fight.
Brenda lived...
Maureen Anita Taverna
Nov 6, 2025
Maureen Taverna of Petaluma died peacefully at home on November 6, 2025, at the age of 80.
She is survived by her children Laurie Taverna, Christi Taverna, and John Taverna, grandson Anthony Taverna and great granddaughter Savanah Taverna and brother Joseph Respini. Preceded in death by her parents Maurice and Anita Respini and her partner Ross Spriggs.
For many years she worked...
Patricia Ann Baker
Nov 4, 2025
Surrounded throughout her life by family, dear friends, and a wide community who adored her, Patti Baker passed away peacefully in Santa Rosa on November 4th, 2025, in her 85th year. Born in San Francisco on September 15th, 1940, Patti was the oldest of three children and grew up in the warmth of a close, joy-filled family. Patti’s childhood in...
Mark Steven Horn
Oct 31, 2025
Mark Steven Horn
July 22, 1958 – October 31, 2025
Mark Steven Horn, of Petaluma, California, passed away peacefully at home on October 31, 2025, with his family by his side.
Born on July 22, 1958, in Petaluma, Mark was the beloved son of the late Martha Sovel and William Horn. He is survived by his sister, Dorothy Cook (Aric), and numerous nieces...
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