Dena Leslie Schackmann Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Dena Leslie Schackmann (Hughson, California) is shared. Dena, born on August 26, 1941 in Bakersfield, California, passed away on July 10, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Dena will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Dena by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Dena is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Dena’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Orel Herman Borden and Alta Virginia Borden; and her siblings, Judith Schackmann and Bert Borden. She is survived by: her husband Karl L. Schackmann of Modesto; her daughters, Allison L. Schackmann of Visalia and Leslie M. Mahmood of Hawaii; her sister Jennifer Shrader of Hayden, Idaho; her nephew Evan Schackmann; and her nieces, Carrie Prestage, Hollie Shrader and Christine Norton. She is also survived by her four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
