Rayanna Lyn Maldonado

In Loving Memory of Rayanna Lyn Maldonado

A beloved daughter, granddaughter, sister, cousin, and friend. She was born in San Antonio, Texas on June 29, 1997, to Margarita L. Pacheco and the late Enrique Maldonado.

Rayanna graduated from Burbank High School, Class of 2016. She excelled as a Bulldogs Cheerleader and loved dancing, writing poetry, and playing the piano. She was very artistic and liked to draw.

She was employed with Dashi Sichuan. Her determination and creativity shone brightly in everything she pursued, earning her the admiration and respect of colleagues and mentors alike.

Rayanna was outgoing and was welcoming to people from all walks of life. Her colleagues remember her as the most kind, sweet, welcoming, beautiful person they knew. She was a genuine gem that touched countless lives with her kindness and authentic personality.

Rayanna was an adventurer at heart, finding solace in nature and beauty in the simple things. She loved her plants, environment, and despised animal cruelty. She loved art, exploring cuisines with friends, and had a soft spot for her Twisted Teas.

She will be deeply missed, and her memory will continue to inspire and uplift all those who were fortunate enough to have known her.

She is preceded in death by her father Enrique Maldonado known to friends and family as Isreal and grandfather Richard Villanueva and Uncle Mario Rodriguez.