Cynthia Louise DeFrank

December 1, 1947 - September 6, 2017

Cynthia Louise (Cindy) DeFrank, 69, of Truckee, California (formerly of Huntington Beach, California), passed away on September 6, 2017 with family members by her side. She was born on December 1, 1947 in San Bernardino, California to Donald and Murielle Dahl. She graduated from Chaffey High School and went on to attend Chaffey Community College. Cindy worked for IBM as executive administrative assistant for many years, then went on to work as a Registered Nurse for over 30 years. She loved her job, loved helping people. She moved to Truckee in 2003 to be near her daughter, son in law and grandchildren. Cindy was also an active member at the Assumption Catholic Church. Cindy was preceded in death by her husband. She is survived by her daughter Lisa Matosian, son in law, Jon Matosian and her siblings Cheryl Thunholm, Roberta Essig and Scott Dahl and three grand children, Courtney DeFrank, Hailey Matosian and Riley Matosian. Services will be held at Assumption Catholic Church in Truckee, California on September 23, 2017 at 10:30. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Cindy's name to Gene Upshaw Memorial Tahoe Forest Cancer Center, 10121 Pine Avenue, Truckee, California 96161.