
Ina Mae Chelbay peacefully passed away on March 2, 2023. She was born on May 7, 1928 to Carl and Ebba Anderson in Merced, CA. She was a 1st generation as both her parents immigrated from Sweden. She graduated from Mt. View High School and Palo Alto Business College. She worked for Union Oil Company prior to her marriage to Stephen "Les" Chelbay. She worked at Stephen Chelbay Company and United Administrative Services until they both retired. She enjoyed golf, gardening, water skiing and fishing. She was predeceased by Les Chelbay in 1995. She is survived by her daughter, Kirsten Duggins (Dave Duggins), granddaughters Tori LoVerme (Justin LoVerme), Erika Fenyvesi (David Fenyvesi) and great grandkids Rocco & Vanni LoVerme and Anders & Kaisa Fenyvesi. She loved life and will be remembered for her grace, elegance and everlasting optimism.
Published in Los Gatan · March 7, 2023