Dona Ryder Christianson, 69, born on August 9, 1950 in San Mateo, California, passed away March 4, 2020, after battling aggressive liver cancer. She was at her residence in Duarte at the time of her passing, in the presence of family.

Dona graduated from South Pasadena High School and earned her Bachelor's degree from California State University, Los Angeles. She worked at USC School of Pharmacy, Office of Admissions and Student Affairs for nearly 19 years before retiring. She is survived by her sister, Patricia Brown, her husband Kenneth, and her three daughters, Eda, Erica, and Lauren.

Forest Lawn, March 2020