Anita Mae Donelan Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Anita Mae Donelan (Colma, California), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on September 20, 2025 at the age of 89. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Anita leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Anita may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her husband Clement "Bud" Donelan; her children, Cindy Rauenbuehler (Dave), Gary Donelan (Elizabeth), David Donelan and Jan Quade (Dan); and her grandchildren, Katy, Keith, Kelley, Colton, Christina, Brent, Brooke, Brianna and Brandon.

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