Charles Patrick “Chuck” Neal died suddenly, at his home in Petaluma, on Sept. 17, 2008. He was 60. A native of San Francisco, born on April 29, 1948 he was well known as “the man in the orange Camaro.” He spent 20 years in Novato,... Continue
Obituaries
Anton (Tony) Kamby Sr., 95 years old, passed away peacefully in Sonoma on Sept. 5, 2008. He was born on Jan. 20, 1913 in Austria, now Slovenia, and moved to America in 1937. He lived in various western states prior to the war. During World... Continue
Gordon David Fowler died at his Sonoma home on Sept. 3, 2008 after a long illness. Gordon was born to George and Marie Fowler on Sept. 18, 1936. He was raised in Kenwood and attended Santa Rosa schools. He was an original member of the... Continue
James Fulkerson, of Sonoma, left this world peacefully at age 93 on the evening of Aug. 28, 2008. He was preceded in death by his beloved friend and wife, Ellen; his loving sisters, Jane and Helen; and his grandson, Philip Wood. James was born in... Continue
A memorial service will be held for Charlotte Lamb on Saturday, Sept. 13 at 5:30 p.m. at the Sonoma Valley Museum of Art, 551 Broadway, Sonoma. Charlotte Lamb, whose quiet devotion and astute intelligence made her one of Sonoma’s most effective supporters for the arts... Continue
James Wesley Kremer (Jim), 58, passed from life on Aug. 11, 2008 in his home in Sonoma, after a valiant struggle with brain cancer. Jim was born in Evansville, Ind. on Feb. 9, 1950. After graduating from high school, he spent several years as a... Continue
submitted photo Barbara Dunn (center) with daughter-in-law Linda Dunn (left) and niece Lisa Dunn. Barbara Ann Dunn, age 66, passed away Sunday, Aug. 3, 2008, surrounded by family, in Redding Calif. Barbara was a 24 year resident of Sonoma Valley, retiring to Redding in 1999,... Continue
George F. Hellen died in Sonoma on July 15, 2008. George was the idolized husband of Elaine M. Hellen for 64 years. He was the adored father of Jim Hellen of Sonoma, Joe Hellen of Roseville, Joan Hellin of Santa Fe, N.M., John Hellen of... Continue
David Ogaz David Ogaz died peacefully, surrounded by family and friends, at Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital on June 23, 2008. He was born on June 1, 1951 in Albuquerque, N.M. He lived in Sonoma since 1960. He attended St. Francis Solano School, Sonoma Valley High... Continue
Allen, Muriel, 95, of Sebastopol, died June 5, 2008 in Sonoma. Arrangements under the direction of Duggan’s Mission Chapel. Final disposition: Mission Cremation Service. Allen, Randy, 59, of Sonoma, died April 6, 2008 in Sonoma. Arrangements under the direction of Duggan’s Mission Chapel. Final disposition:... Continue