Ronee passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on March 31, 2021 at the age of 71 due to complications from cancer. She was born December 19, 1949 to the late Melbourne & Helaine Lorigan. She was preceded in death by her parents and daughter Candy.
She is survived by her loving husband of 52 years Donald, her daughter Dawn Riley, son-in-law Michael Riley, granddaughters Courtney & Kaitlyn Riley, brother Scott Lorigan (Sheila), sister-in-laws Dottie Breckenridge (John) & Debbie Brannam (Chuck), and many loving nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. A lifelong resident of Sacramento, Ronee graduated from Hiram W. Johnson High School (1967). She enjoyed working with young children while employed by Sacramento City Unified School District as a yard duty attendant and later a Child Nutrition Services Specialist.
Ronee enjoyed many years on the sidelines supporting her daughters and granddaughters while competing in sporting events, especially with the California Breeze Softball Organization. She also enjoyed spending time with family, especially shopping with her granddaughters Courtney & Kaitlyn. She beamed with pride as her granddaughter Courtney organized an annual donation drive for WEAVE (Woman Escaping A Violent Environment) in honor of her Auntie Candy, And granddaughter Kaitlyn started Bracelets for a Cause, later partnering with End of Watch Fund, to honor fallen officers and their families. Ronee will be forever remembered for her strength, courage, patience, kindness, tender heart, and love for family. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to WEAVE ( https://www.weaveinc.org/post/donate-now ) or
End Of Watch Fund ( https://www.endofwatchfund.com/donations/donate/ ). If you choose to make a donation, please include "In Memory of Ronee Mashburn" on the donation form.
Due to COVID restrictions, a private ceremony will be held.
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