Jerry Kathryn (Ornbaun) Pettis

Jerry Kathryn (Ornbaun) PettisJuly 28, 1944-October 20, 2026

Jerry Kathryn (Ornbaun) Pettis, 82, of Windsor, California passed away peacefully on October 20, 2026.

Born July 28, 1944, in Healdsburg, California to Frank and Frances (Boyd) Ornbaun. Jerry was raised in Healdsburg on the Rockpile Ranch where she had many fond memories. Jerry was an elementary school teacher for 39 years, many of those years in Healdsburg, sharing her passion for learning with so many children. Jerry loved deeply her family and friends, her grandchildren were the light of her life.

Jerry is survived by her husband of almost 58 years, Tony Pettis; and her three daughters, Sara (Pettis) Carson, husband Steve, Megan (Pettis) Lowery, husband Michael and Karen (Pettis) Wineberg, husband John. She is also survived by her sister, Joan (Ornbaun) Ladd; her beloved grandchildren; Katie, Patrick, Jack and William; and her step grandchildren, Michael and Jodie.