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Cleo Ravetti Obituary

RAVETTI, Cleo Larayne - Passed away on August 23, 2005. Dearly beloved mother of Katie Bimrose. Devoted daughter of Dante Ravetti and the late Donna Ravetti. Loving sister of Dale Jordan and Dede McKinley. Beloved aunt of Stephanie and Jeffrey McKinley, Dante and Leanna Jordan. A native of San Francisco, Cleo had a long time career in the insurance industry. She loved to go to her cabin at the Russian River. She loved entertaining and cooking for friends and family. Private services were held on Friday, August 26, 2005. Donations to Summer Home Park Memorial Fund, c/o Sue Rosen, 701 Fairview Avenue, Woodland, CA 95695 or to American Cancer Society, 1650 S. Amphlett Blvd. #110, San Mateo, CA 94402 preferred.

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Published by San Francisco Chronicle on Aug. 27, 2005.

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NanSea Russ

September 13, 2005

I spoke with Cleo often during the last year. Having been roomates at college, friends later in life,this hole in my heart is huge. Katie, if you want to talk I'm here. Cleo was a highlight in my life,missing her will be constant.

Terri Lawson (Korn)

September 7, 2005

Almost forty years ago, at Summer Home Park, I remember enjoying the beach, the clubhouse, and the lodge with the Ravetti girls. It has been so long, but I have not forgotton any of you. I am so deeply sorry for your loss. Sending peace and love...

brittney & craig hall

September 4, 2005

We have knowm Cleo our whole lives. She was always kind to us and to our family. We know that she is now with our mom, hopefully enjoying themselves and catching up. We love you Dale, Dede, and Katie.

Patricia and Nolan Zisman

September 4, 2005

Cleo, as your friend and neighbor in Harbortown, we will miss your enthusiaism, vitality and upbeat personality.Your concern for others was above and beyond. we will miss you terribly.

Love,

Patricia and Nolan Zisman

Linda Hart

August 30, 2005

Cleo came to visit our agency just this month on her way to the cabin. We were all so pleased to finally meet this person with whom we so enjoyed working. We will all miss her so very much.

Linda Hart and Al Zeidler

Al Zeidler Insurance Agency

Brian Miller

August 29, 2005

I am deeply sorry to hear about Cleo's death. She hired me in the California Casualty Home Office Marketing Department in 1987, and supported my insurance career development. Cleo had a good sense of humor, and I enjoyed working for her.

Myrna Busse

August 29, 2005

I knew Cleo only as an underwriter for our agency and what a terrific person she was! She always had time for any problems that came up and took time to help me with any obstacles. She shall be missed not only by family and friends but those of us in the insurance industry. Myrna L Busse Monterey Insurance Agencies

Sheila Harden

August 29, 2005

I will sincerely miss Cleo, she was a great person, and a fabulous insurance professional. I worked with her weekly and will miss her. My thoughts and prayers are with her family and everytime I go out to the river I will think of her. Cio Bella!

Anna Pailhe (DeVoto)

August 27, 2005

We loved Cleo dearly. She will be greatly missed. Her strong spirit, endearing personality and unforgettable smile will never go forgotten. Cleo will forever remain in our hearts, thoughts and prayers.



With Love,

Anna and Sean Pailhe

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