Ines A. Boldrini
August 15, 1937 - April 24, 2025

Ines A. Boldrini, nee Senestraro, passed away on April 24, 2025, at the age of 87. She was residing at First Choice Care Home in Fortuna. She had lived in Humboldt County for 65 years.

Ines A. Boldrini was born on August 15, 1937 in Creola D’Ossola, Italy, daughter of Celestino and Anita Senestraro.

Ines immigrated to the United State in 1957, with mother, father and sister, and settled in San Francisco before moving to Humboldt County in 1959. In 1961 she married Sandro Boldrini in Italy who then came to America and started work as a dairyman for Gene Senestraro in Elk River. Ines and Sandro moved to Ferndale in 1970, where they started their own dairy business, which is currently owned and operated by their youngest son Frank.

Throughout Ines’ life she worked the family farm alongside Sandro, caring for calves, chickens and gardening. Ines was a disciplined homemaker who thoroughly enjoyed all kinds of arts and crafts. Ines was known as a great cook and her homemade Italian dishes are still talked about fondly by family members. Later in life, Ines enjoyed providing loving care and support for her four grandchildren. She was an avid competitive bowler and participated in numerous state and national tournaments in Las Vegas, Nevada in the early 1990s.

Ines was a member of Church of the Assumption in Ferndale and a frequent volunteer for the annual church bazaar.

Ines was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Alessandro Boldrini. Ines has three children, Robby Boldrini (Sue Ewy) West End, N.C.; Sandy Pedrotti (Donnie) Eureka; Frank Boldrini (Renee Alexandar) Ferndale. Ines has four grandchildren, Kelly Roach (Wyatt) Eureka; Lauren Pedrotti, Burlington; Kyle Pedrotti, Eureka; Baylee Boldrini, Fortuna, and one great-grandchild Clara Roach. Sister, Albina Stagnoli, Bend Oregon, nephews/niece Paul, Dan, and Rina Stagnoli.

There are no services planned. There was an inurnment where she was placed beside Sandro Boldrini at Sunset Memorial Park in Eureka.

“We will always carry your memory in our hearts.”

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