Obituary of Lynn Macias, 66

In the care of Chapel of the Roses & Chapel of the Roses Cemetery

– Born in Atascadero, California on Nov. 12, 1957. The 3rd daughter born to Norma and Fred McDonnell.

She was the wife of Michael Macias. They shared 24 years of marriage and 31 years together.

She enjoyed the beach, traveling, crafting, animals, being with friends and spending time with her kids and grandkids.

She will be remembered for her unwavering love and unconditional support as a mother, daughter, sister, grandmother, and friend. One in a million.

She cherished each moment she spent with her parents, children, nieces, nephews, grandkids, and great-grandkids. She truly had a heart of gold.

She is survived by her Dad, Fred McDonnell, her husband, Michael Macias, her sons, Chris (Frankie) Norte, Raymond (Jeanette) Norte, Ricky Defeudis, Michael’s daughter, Madalyn (Scottie) Wariner. 15 Grandkids, 2 Great Grandsons. Sisters, Lorna Scott (Don), Dawn McDonnell, Suzanne (Mike) McCormick, Valerie Jones, Fred McDonnell Jr., and many nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, cousins, and her beloved dog Flo.

She was preceded in death by her mom, Norma McDonnell.

The memorial services will be held on Saturday, Aug. 17 at 11 a.m. at Chapel of Roses, located at 3450 El Camino Real, in Atascadero.

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