Donna Lee Scalmanini, oldest daughter of Louie and Pauline Raiola was born on the 30th of May 1943. Sister to Jannet, Dennis and Louise; Donna graduated from Andrew Hill High School in San Jose, in 1962. She married Michael Scalmanini in 1962 in San Jose, CA. They raised 3 sons: Michael, Frank and Kevin Scalmanini of Hollister. Grandchildren include Michael and Jordan (Michael), Mark (Kevin) and Ryan and Tyler (Frank) and Great Granddaughter Amilia Scalmanini (Michael).
Working as a teacher’s aid at Sunnyslope School and later ran the cafeteria at Padington daycare for years. Our sister, mother, grandmother and great grandmother will be sorrowfully missed, a great loss for our family.
Mass: Sacred Heart Church, Hollister at 12:00 noon, February 4, 2017. All Family and Friends are invited to attend a celebration of life at Kevin, Mark and Lorena Scalmanini’s home; 1870 Nora Dr. Hollister.