Petaluma

James “Jim” Michael Doolittle passed away peacefully on March 19, 2025, atthe age of62, surrounded by family. He is survived by his wife, Terese; children Emily (Charlie), Jacob (Kristen), and Danielle (Caileen); five grandchildren; his mother, Kathy; and siblings Denny (Karen), Chris (Natasha), and Mary Ann (Jim). He was predeceased by his dad, Mike.

Jim was dedicated to his community through the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue Team and was known for his faith, humility, and kindness.

He also enjoyed woodworking and knife making.

A rosary will be held on April 10 at 6pm at Parent-Sorensen Mortuary, Petaluma. The Funeral Mass will follow on April 11 at 10am atSt. Vincent's Church, Petaluma.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue at P.O. Box 1905, Windsor, CA 95492.