Donna Maxine D'Anza

Donna Maxine Holt D'Anza:

Donna Maxine Holt D'Anza, 81, of Ridgecrest, CA passed away peacefully on October 5, 2018.

Donna lived in Ridgecrest for over 50 years.  She retired as a Budget Analyst with over 20 years of Civil Service from the Naval Air Weapons Station, in 1998.

Donna was a long standing member of Grace Lutheran Church in Ridgecrest.  She was also a member of the Republican Women's Club, WACOM and Beta Sigma Phi.  Donna volunteered for the American Cancer Society, the Relay for Life, and was the Care Committee Chairman of her church for many years.

Donna is survived by her two children, Lori Ann D'Anza Courtney and husband Bruce, of San Diego, and David Alan D'Anza, of Bakersfield; three grandchildren Wesley Courtney, Daniel Courtney, and Brandon Courtney, all of San Diego, two nieces Kathy Reagor, and husband Danny, and Karen Krueger, both of Massac County, IL, sister-in-law Jane Holt, of Vienna, IL, and sister-in-law Geri Holt, of Metropolis, IL, cousin, Nancy Cummins, and significant other Peter, of San Diego, and several other cousins, nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by Daniel Paul D'Anza, her parents Charles and Helen Cummins Holt; two brothers, James Monroe Holt; and Amos Gene Holt; a sister, Ruth Mae Holt Riley, and a brother-in-law, James Howard Riley.

Graveside services will be held at the IWV Desert Memorial Park on Saturday, October 13 ^th at 10 a.m. There is a reception immediately following at Grace Lutheran Church.

Memorials can be made in Donna's name to the American Cancer Society or Grace Lutheran Church, 502 North Norma Street, Ridgecrest, CA 93555.