Lisa L. Glenister

1948 - 2025

Lisa L. Glenister
September 29, 1948 - January 5, 2025
Lisa L. Glenister passed away on January 5, 2025, in Rohnert Park, California, at the age of 76. Born on September 29, 1948, in Germany, Lisa was fluent in German and carried with her a deep appreciation for her heritage throughout her life.
Lisa's early years were marked by a spirit of exploration and resilience. She traveled extensively and experienced diverse cultures, growing up during the Civil Rights Movement and breaking barriers along the way. She pursued her education with a focus on music, graduating from high school and attending college as a music major.
Her professional journey began in her teens at Pacific Gas & Electric Company, where she steadily advanced through various roles. In later years, she continued to contribute her skills as an executive assistant. Lisa was also deeply involved in community life, participating in numerous clubs, organizations, and local groups.
A gifted vocalist, Lisa performed with the San Francisco Opera Chorus for over 30 years. Her career as a professional singer included solo performances and participation in many choral ensembles and community choirs. Her passion for music remained a defining part of her identity.
Lisa married later in life and shared a loving marriage with her husband, John Glenister, who preceded her in death. Together they had two sons. She was devoted to her family and cherished hosting gatherings that brought people together. She expressed love and valued all of her children and grandchildren both biological and by marriage. She was known for her generosity, style, and warmth. Lisa welcomed everyone with kindness and grace.
Her love for storytelling, culture, and connection left a lasting impression on all who knew her. May her memory bring comfort to those who knew and loved her.