Recent Obituaries | Duggan's Mission Chapel | Sonoma CA funeral home and cremation

David Frederick “Fred” Davison passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday November 6th 2019. Fred was born January 30th 1940 in Ballycoan (Belfast), Northern Ireland, the 2nd of 5 children. After leaving school at the age of 14, he worked as a plumber before turning to auto repair which would be his passion for the next 65 years. An entrepreneur at heart, he started his own very successful repair shop which at one time employed 5 people. At the age of 47, he...

David Frederick “Fred” Davison passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday November 6th 2019. Fred was born January 30th 1940 in Ballycoan (Belfast), Northern Ireland, the 2nd of 5...

Antone Kohler Sonoma

Anna Byerly Sonoma

Karin Skooglund Sonoma

Celebration of Life and Memorial Contributions are pending. Please check back.

Barbara Zepponi

Barbara Ann Zepponi, 89, was called to her heavenly home on October 21, 2019. She passed away as she’d lived, among family -- quietly and with little fuss. Barbara was born in San Francisco as Barbara Green on July 21, 1930 to Grace (Farr) and Wallace Green and was raised as the beloved stepdaughter of USN Capt. Frank J. Peterson. Her earliest years were spent in Hawaii before she moved to live with her grandmother in Oakland. As WWII approached she returned to...

Barbara Ann Zepponi, 89, was called to her heavenly home on October 21, 2019. She passed away as she’d lived, among family -- quietly and with little fuss. Barbara was born in...

Dorothy Nickolai

Dorothy Nickolai passed away peacefully in Petaluma on Friday, October 18, 2019 at 95 years of age. Dorothy was born August 22, 1924 in Rifle, Colorado to Carl and Josephine Nickolai. Dorothy had a long career of 35 years as a medical microbiologist at the UCSF Medical Center in San Francisco. In 1984, she and her Mother Jo moved to Sonoma from San Francisco. Dorothy became very active in the town serving several years on the Planning Commission; was President of the HOA of...

Dorothy Nickolai passed away peacefully in Petaluma on Friday, October 18, 2019 at 95 years of age. Dorothy was born August 22, 1924 in Rifle, Colorado to Carl and Josephine...

Marianne Frost Sonoma

Marianne Julie Frost, loving mother, grandmother, professional nanny, and devoted Waldorf Kindergarten teacher to many, passed away from metastatic breast cancer on October 16, 2019. Born in San Francisco on Nov. 6, 1953 to Geraldine (née Cahill) and Calvin Frost, she was raised in San Bruno where she attended Catholic grammar school at St. Robert’s Parish. She attended Burlingame’s Mercy High with the Class of 1971. Married to Michael L. Conner from 1970 to 1979, they...

Marianne Julie Frost, loving mother, grandmother, professional nanny, and devoted Waldorf Kindergarten teacher to many, passed away from metastatic breast cancer on October 16, 2019. Born in San...

Richard Kiser Sonoma

Richard (“Rich”) Wayne Kiser passed away on Wednesday October 9, 2019. Rich was born June 7, 1933 in Napa, CA. Rich moved to Sonoma as a child, attended school in Sonoma and graduated from Sonoma High School. While in high school he played football, basketball, baseball, and ran track. Rich was inducted into the Sonoma High Athletic Hall of Fame for participating in four sports. Following high school Rich served in the US Army in the Korean War. Rich married Karen Rosser Kiser...

Richard (“Rich”) Wayne Kiser passed away on Wednesday October 9, 2019. Rich was born June 7, 1933 in Napa, CA. Rich moved to Sonoma as a child, attended school in Sonoma and graduated...