Renate Else Stepienski age 74 of Orland, CA, passed away peacefully in her home on November 5, 2018. Renate was born on June 13, 1944 in Germany to parents Emilie Hagaloch and Horst Muller. She graduated from high school & went on to be a wonderful housewife & business manager. Renate was able to enjoy 38 years of marriage to her husband Edward Stepienski. She enjoyed life to the fullest with her many hobbies such as camping, cooking, gardening, & antique collecting. She was also a great lover of the holidays, & held a true appreciation for music. Much of Renate's greatest life highlights were all centered around her family. One of her biggest passions was cooking for her family. She just loved spending time with them. Renate was especially proud of her large number of grandchildren.
Renate is survived by her husband; Edward Stepienski of Orland, CA, daughter; Denise Guillory of Orland, CA, sons; Milton Hedrick of Elverta, CA, & Donald Hedrick of Pleasant Hill, CA, brothers; Ralph Gasparian of Alameda, CA, & Ara Gasparian of Fremont, CA, sister; Sylvia Schupp of Owasso, Oklahoma, & so many more that she loved with all of her heart.