Camille Yvonne Marcione
August 2nd 1973 – August 3rd 2020
Camille was born to Deborah and William Marcione in Sherman Oaks, CA.
She was always full of curiosity, courage and very playful. Often referred to as our ‘ Lil Spider Monkey’ or ‘Curtain Climbing Rug Rat’. She never had a timid moment as a little girl, or throughout her whole life for that matter. Her love of music and reading had begun early on, loving every track of The Who’s ‘Tommy’ by age 4 or 5 and reading Reader’s Digest by age 8.
Camille’s teen years were quite an adventure too, well, for her anyway! After moving to Burbank at age 12, we were within walking distance of the Los Angeles Equestrian Center, where she and Erica made the acquaintance of trainer Rosie Reed. Eventually they became Rosie’s stable hand, taking care of the horses, hot walking them, grooming them, mucking stables and feeding them after school and on weekends, receiving riding lessons as a reward.
She attended Burroughs High School in Burbank Ca, Wow, those were the days! She took an equivalency Exam and passed in 11th grade, allowing her to enroll in Glendale City College. She successfully completed the Cosmetology course, graduating in 1991.
In the mid 90s she was blessed to be employed at Goldenvoice Records where she was in her glory given her love of music and being able to meet all these young and upcoming bands. Every day was a pleasure for her.
She worked for Sonya Dakkar Cosmetics as a customer representative, was the Office Manager for Brian Biglin Architecture, then worked for the Marcione Family at the Blue Table Gourmet Deli in Calabasas. Camille also worked at the Van Leuven Company where she was in customer service and loved customizing Motorcycle Helmets. – And lastly she worked in the customer service department for Underwraps in Chatsworth, Ca.
Camille was fortunate in her life to have been able to visit Italy, Greece and Ireland with her long time companion Cliff Berns, and then Ecuador on her own in 2012. In one of the last conversations she had with her momma Debbie, she was very pleased telling her that she had done pretty much everything in her life that she wanted to do, except for not being able to visit Machu Picchu.
For the last three years of her life she lived in the San Fernando Valley with her mother Deborah (Marcione) Gag and Uli, she sadly passed away at Kaiser Permanente Hospital in Panorama City.
Camille is survived by her mother Deborah Gag and her husband Uli, her father Bill Marcione and his wife Lynette, her sister Erica Marcione, her half brothers Todd and Christopher Marcione, her nieces Emily and her son Silas (great nephew) and Celeste, also her nephew Russell, her aunts Ellen, Janelle and Kathy Marcione, aunts Wendy Brown and Shelley Long, uncles Skip and Dale Long, plus numerous cousins on both sides of her family and many cherished lifetime friends.
She also is survived by her Greyhound Lemon, who was like a child to her. Thankfully another longtime companion of hers, Mikey was instrumental in finding a new home for her through one of Camille’s favorite charities, GreySave, thank you so much for getting involved Mike.
Should family or friends desire to make Memorial contributions, they may be sent to any charity of your choice or to one of Camille’s favorite charities:
GreySave ….. World Wildlife Fund …. Children International ….. or Doctors Without Borders
Dear Ones, Please Know
That Death Is Not An Ending ………………….. But Rather A Time For Rest, For Rejuvenation And A Time To Glory In The Peace And Understanding Of God’s Love --- When We Love, The Bonds Of Love Cannot Be Broken.
And So It Is!
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