Melody Petras
, California
The stress has been high the worry overwhelming the heartbreak I thought Id never have to feel again maybe denial but its a journey I chose. Thank you to my granddaughter for allowing me this The burden should not be yours The struggles of these decisions should not fall on your shoulders But know Im not doing it alone Her other motheraunt her father and aunt and siblings are all being respected and having say and or opinions so she can rest in peace and the past is left in the past I want to personally thank my inlaws for feeling the same as I do in that regard and trying very hard to refrain from falling into that evil trap and letting the past define the end God bless This is a path or journey we travel together to give the one thing we all desire to Melody a…
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Benita Faye Jeppson
, California
Benita Faye Jeppson went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at the age of 64. She was preceded in death by her son Daniel Stephens. Beloved wife of 31 years to Charles “Chuck” Jeppson; beloved mother of Jenée Foust (Greg) and their son Jasper; Tyler Jeppson (Liz) and their children Mason and Emerissa; Carenen Tuinstra and her children Takota and Wyatt; and Michael Jeppson (Paige). She is also survived by her older brother Brad Becker of Oregon. She was close to her cousins Gail DeLano Karis (Tony) and the late Janet Paseka (Alan), who were raised together with her like sisters from a young age. Benita was a native of San Francisco and a longtime resident of Sonoma County. Proud and active member of Hope Chapel. Daniels Chapel of the Roses Funeral Home & Crematory, 707-525-3730.
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