Louise Ancilla Rau Obituary
We announce the death of Louise Ancilla Rau in Chico, California, born in Los Angeles, California, who passed away on September 16, 2026, at the age of 88. Louise will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Louise Ancilla Rau to pay them a last tribute.
Louise will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Louise will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Louise’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her son Michael Rau. She is survived by: her children, Mary Albert, Carol Olsen, Patrick Rau, Theresa Rau, Donna Clark, Peter Rau, Ann Rau and Linda Rau; and her sister Mary Garcia. She is also survived by her eight grandchildren and one great grand child and nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 8th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Our Divine Savior Catholic Church (566 E Lassen Ave, Chico, CA 95973). A graveside service will be held on Thursday, October 8th 2026 at 3:00 PM at the Long Valley Cemetery (436-965 Susan Dr, Doyle, CA 96109).
