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Obituaries
Obituary : Vera Payne Flanagan Print E-mail
Died on October 30, 2009 in Santa Rosa from pneumonia. Vera was born on September 21, 1923 in London, England and attended Sarum Hall. She served in the British Navy as a Petty Officer during World War II where she met her husband Michael Brendan Flanagan. They married in 1947 and lived in London, England before immigrating in 1953 to San Francisco where Vera was an avid lover of the opera, ballet, and symphony. In 1982, after raising three children, they moved to her favorite vacation spot, Carmel, CA where they remained until moving to Oakmont in 2006. Vera lived every day with a smile and a generous spirit. Vera is survived by her husband Michael; her children Michael A. Flanagan and his wife Jamie of Santa Rosa; Amanda Pfafflin and her husband Larry of Chicago, IL; and Veronica Flanagan of San Francisco; and her grandchildren, Vanessa, Elizabeth, Brendan, Maureen, & Kevin. Friends are invited to attend Funeral Mass on Friday, November 6, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. at Star of the Valley, 545 White Oak Drive, Santa Rosa. Interment, Calvary Catholic Cemetery. Evening Vigil Rites will be held on Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. at Daniels Chapel of the Roses, 1225 Sonoma Ave., Santa Rosa. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to The Salvation Army 93 Stony Circle, Santa Rosa, CA 95401 DANIELS CHAPEL OF THE ROSES FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICES 525-3730
 
Obituary : Eva Frances Schroff Print E-mail
EVA FRANCES SCHROFF Entered into rest peacefully at home in Santa Rosa, CA on September 24, 2009, with her family by her side. Dearly beloved fifty-one year wife of the late Bernard E. Schroff who passed away in 1992. Loving mother of Ronald B. (Diana) Schroff of Roseville, CA, Sharon M. (William) Myhre of Rohnert Park, CA, Deborah A. (Jerry) Sullivan of Pacifica, CA and Stephen J. (Andrea) Schroff of Santa Rosa, CA. Adored grandmother of seven. Cherished great grandmother of five and great-great grandmother of two. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and host of loving extended family and friends. A native of San Francisco, CA, age 85 years. Eva is also preceded in death by her son, Gerald E. Schroff (1997). Eva was a past parishioner of St. Gabriel's Catholic Church in San Francisco and currently a loyal and dedicated member of the Cathedral of St. Eugene's in Santa Rosa, CA. She was a member of the San Francisco Retired Firemen's Wives Club and has been a resident of the Santa Rosa community for the past thirty-eight years. Family and friends are invited to meet at the LAFFERTY & SMITH COLONIAL CHAPEL (4321 Sonoma Highway, Santa Rosa, CA, 95409) at 12:15 P.M. on Friday, October 2, 2009 thence, to the Cathedral of St. Eugene's (Corner of Farmer's Lane & Montgomery Drive, Santa Rosa, CA, 95405), where at 1:00 P.M. a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated. Interment will follow at Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Santa Rosa. LAFFERTY & SMITH COLONIAL CHAPEL will provide visitation hours from 11:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. on Thursday, October 1, 2009, where a Vigil Service will be conducted at 7:00 P.M. in the Main Chapel. As an expression of sympathy, memorial contributions are suggested to either the American Heart Association -North Bay Chapter (1400 N. Dutton Avenue, Santa Rosa, CA, 95402) -or- Heartland Hospice (2455 Bennett Valley Road; Suite B214, Santa Rosa, CA, 95404). Arrangements entrusted to: LAFFERTY & SMITH COLONIAL CHAPEL, Directors (707)539-2921
 
Obituary : Cleo L. Baird Print E-mail
A former resident of Santa Rosa, passed away into the arms of her Lord at the age of ninety in Napa on September 16, 2009. She was born in Willits, CA and graduated from Ukiah High School. She is survived by her son Leland Mitchell (Arlene) of Napa; three grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. Cleo was a Superior Court clerk for Sonoma County. Two memorial receptions will be held in her honor. The first is in Napa at the Oaktree Vineyards Clubhouse, 2001 Salvador Ave. at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 3, 2009. The second memorial will be held in Ukiah, Saturday, October 10th, 12:30 p.m. at the New Life Community Church, 750 Yosemite Dr. For more information call Lee at 707-224-2457.
 
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