Violet Ranck

Violet Lorraine Ranck, 91, of Sacramento, entered into eternal peace on June 30th, 2014. Funeral Service will be held at Brusie Funeral Home and Chapel in Chico, CA on July 11th at 10:00am with Pastor Lloyd Tremain officiating. Burial will follow at Glen Oaks Cemetery, Chico, CA. Violet was born in Solway Minnesota to Delbert and Myrtle Lee on 10 June, 1923. In 1932 the Lee family relocated to California. A highly motivated and independent person, Violet had her first job at the age of 10. At 16, she had her own apartment and managed the local Soda Fountain in Marysville, while at the same time completing 3 years of High School and Graduating. During World War II, she supported the war effort working in both State and Federal jobs. After the war ended she met and married Francis J Luby, and between them had three beautiful Daughters. After the girls were raised, Violet continued her career as a Billing Clerk for several major trucking companies and as a Secretary for the Boy Scouts of America before retiring. To keep busy in her later years, she worked cleaning homes and assisting the Ill and Elderly Violet is preceded in death by her Brothers; Ray, Rudy, Harvey, and Milton, and her Sister; Eva. Violet is survived by her Sister; Wilma Foster, of Sacramento, Daughters Teresa Hunter of Sacramento; Karen Luby of Groveland CA, and Barbara & Mark Biernacki of Pioneer CA. 11 Grandchildren, 22 Great-Grandchildren, and 4 Great-Great-Grandchildren, and numerous Cousins, Nephews and Nieces. The family wishes to extend their gratitude to the Asbury Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center for their support in her final days. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 1701 North Beauregard Street, Alexandria, VA 22311