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Betty Wohlberg passed on September 9, 2020 in her son Roy’s arms and home in Sonoma,California. She celebrated her 99th birthday last February and had lived on her own since the passing of her husband Norman Wohlberg in 2003. Born in New York in 1921, there Betty grew up and met her husband Norman. They met while working together, fighting for civil rights and became wonderful parents to three sons, Robert, Richard and Roy. In 1955 the family moved to...

Betty Wohlberg passed on September 9, 2020 in her son Roy’s arms and home in Sonoma,California. She celebrated her 99th birthday last February and had lived on her own since the...

Joseph Agro

Joseph James (Joe) Agro, 78, of Sonoma, CA passed away peacefully on September 4, 2020, at Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital after a short and unexpected battle with cancer. Joe was born and raised in The Islands – Manhattan, Staten and Long - where he worked his way through school playing the saxophone around New York. He graduated from the Polytechnical Institute of NY and went on to the University of VA, where he earned his MBA and was elected to Who’s Who in American...

Joseph James (Joe) Agro, 78, of Sonoma, CA passed away peacefully on September 4, 2020, at Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital after a short and unexpected battle with cancer. Joe was born and...

Karen Busterna

Karen Kay Busterna passed away at home in San Francisco on September 3, 2020 at the age of 76 years. Karen was born in Oklahoma and lived for many years in the Sonoma Valley area. She was a grammar school teacher at Flowery Elementary School on Sonoma Highway for over 35 years. She was predeceased by her parents Frank and Kathryn Busterna. She is survived by her sister, Alice Contrades of San Francisco, her brothers, Paul Busterna of San Francisco and Frank Busterna...

Karen Kay Busterna passed away at home in San Francisco on September 3, 2020 at the age of 76 years. Karen was born in Oklahoma and lived for many years in the Sonoma Valley area. She was a...

Florence Harrington

Sharon Whiteman

Sharon Marie Whiteman passed away on August 27, 2020 in her home after a two year battle with cancer. She was born on June 1, 1961 in Sonoma where she ultimately spent her life raising her children with the love of her life - Rod Whiteman. Sharon was a registered nurse for more than two decades and her career brought her great joy as she loved helping people. She was a fitness fanatic - a master swimmer who also participated in 100-mile bike rides. Sharon also had deep...

Sharon Marie Whiteman passed away on August 27, 2020 in her home after a two year battle with cancer. She was born on June 1, 1961 in Sonoma where she ultimately spent her life raising...

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Gladys d’Oliveira Sonoma

On Wednesday, August 12, 2020, Gladys C. d’Oliveira, of Sonoma, CA, passed peacefully. She leaves behind her beloved children, Maureen d'Oliveira and Michael d'Oliveira. She is gone… but will be in our hearts forever. Prayer of St. Francis Assisi Lord make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love. Where there is injury, pardon. Where there is doubt, faith. Where there is despair, hope. Where there is...

On Wednesday, August 12, 2020, Gladys C. d’Oliveira, of Sonoma, CA, passed peacefully. She leaves behind her beloved children, Maureen d'Oliveira and Michael d'Oliveira. She is...

Julio Rosales

Beloved Choir Member passes on. Julio Manuel Rosales passed away on August 6, 2020 at the age of 65 in Sonoma, CA due to complications with COVID-19. He is predeceased by his parents, Armando and Ligia Rosales. He is survived by his siblings, Armando Rosales, Jr., Victor Rosales, Jaime Rosales and Ligia Mathews (Alexander), his nieces and nephew, Rebecca, Christina and Mitchell, his great nephews, Elijah and Noah, and a great number of extended family and friends. Julio was born on...

Beloved Choir Member passes on. Julio Manuel Rosales passed away on August 6, 2020 at the age of 65 in Sonoma, CA due to complications with COVID-19. He is predeceased by his parents, Armando...