Maryann had a passion for writing poetry, a deep love for animals especially her cats Sam, Sophia and dog Jake. She had a good sense of humor and sarcasm to go along with it. She had a deep love for her family and friends. She was born in Buffalo New York she loved the snow as much as she loved her city. She moved to Southern California with her husband Ron where she resided for 24 years. She worked in retail and worked as a hair stylist In Buffalo. She loved cooking, shopping and photography. She also loved classic old westerns. She will be deeply loved and missed by all who knew and loved her. She is survived by her husband Ron Stank, her brother Michael Penders, her sister in law Franci Penders, her sister Toni Rook, and late sister Alva Dinatale and many niece's and nephews. Born July 28th 1953 passed into heaven on February 17th 2024.