Donna Joann Sassman

Donna Joann Sassman passed away peacefully at home surrounded by a tremendous amount of love on June 27, 2018. She was born July 14, 1939 in Lodi, CA. and was a resident of Elk Grove, CA for over 78 years. Donna graduated from Elk Grove High School in 1958 where she met the love of her life in band class. She married Dale W. Sassman Sr. November 14, 1958 and moved into their home where they lived for 60 years. Donna was a licensed cosmetologist and a retired business owner of Loves Dog Grooming. She loved her long vacations in Hawaii, but most of all love being a grandma. She was survived by her husband Dale Sassman Sr., brother’s Orlan (Carol) Glantz, Jr., Jerry (Lillian) Glantz and sister Deanna Glantz. Children Dale (Sabrina) Sassman Jr. and Denise Sassman. Grandchildren Daniel (Delise) Beavers, Dale (Keri) Sassman III, David (Ashley) Beavers, Kayla Reeser (David Smith) and Caitlin Sassman. Great grandchildren Ethan and Elika Beavers, Sophia and Lane Beavers and Atticus Perez. She was also survived by in laws Jim (Shirley) Sassman, Leanna (Lamoin) Schultz and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services will be held at Mount Vernon Memorial Park and Mortuary, 8201 Greenback Lane, Fair Oaks, CA 95828 on Saturday, July 7, 2018 at 10 am. Her final resting place will be Point Pleasant Methodist Church Cemetery at a later date.