Joan was born, reared and educated in San Francisco, graduating from Star of the Sea High School. She and her family moved north and settled in Petaluma where they have lived for nearly 50 years. Over the years, Joan worked for Pete's Henny Penny, Bank of America, and was the "Lunch Lady" at McNear Elementary School. She was an avid 49er and Giants fan and was a longtime and dedicated member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, where she also served as eucharistic minister. Above all, Joan loved her family. She was a wonderful woman and will be greatly missed.
Friends and family are invited to attend the Visitation on Thursday, March 4, 2021 from 10:00 am with the Funeral Liturgy at 12:00 Noon at the PARENT-SORENSEN MORTUARY & CREMATORY, 850 Keokuk St., Petaluma. COVID-19 precautions and social distancing to be observed. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Vincent's Church, 35 Liberty St., Petaluma, CA 94952. Private Inurnment: Calvary Cemetery, Petaluma.
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Published in San Francisco Chronicle from Feb. 26 to Feb. 28, 2021.
Joan was born, reared and educated in San Francisco, graduating from Star of the Sea High School. She and her family moved north and settled in Petaluma where they have lived for nearly 50 years. Over the years, Joan worked for Pete's Henny Penny, Bank of America, and was the "Lunch Lady" at McNear Elementary School. She was an avid 49er and Giants fan and was a longtime and dedicated member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, where she also served as eucharistic minister. Above all, Joan loved her family. She was a wonderful woman and will be greatly missed.
Friends and family are invited to attend the Visitation on Thursday, March 4, 2021 from 10:00 am with the Funeral Liturgy at 12:00 Noon at the PARENT-SORENSEN MORTUARY & CREMATORY, 850 Keokuk St., Petaluma. COVID-19 precautions and social distancing to be observed. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Vincent's Church, 35 Liberty St., Petaluma, CA 94952. Private Inurnment: Calvary Cemetery, Petaluma.
To Plant Memorial Trees in memory, please visit our Sympathy Store.
Published in San Francisco Chronicle from Feb. 26 to Feb. 28, 2021.
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