Dena Marie East

11/25/1980 - 6/19/2024

Dena resided in San Bernardino County. She passed away peacefully at Loma Linda on June 19th surrounded by her loved ones.

Dena Marie East was born in West Covina California on November 25th 1980. She was the oldest of 7 and was an identical twin and older by 4 minutes. Dena had 5 children and 2 grandchildren.

Dena was engaged to the love of her life Richard De la Cruz and they were going to get married next year. Dena was the most happiest when she got to spend time with her children and grandchildren whom she adored. Dena was raised with the great outdoors. She enjoyed camping and motorcycle riding. She loved going to the beach.

Dena finished high school and went straight into college and got her Lvn license. She was a nurse for 22 plus years and loved caring for others. She also got into administration up until she had gotten sick.

Dena is survived by her parents Roger and Lori East. Her siblings Tina East, Michelle East, Roger East Jr, Patricia Herr, Ashley East, Jimmy East and her children Joseph East, Steven Placencia, Anthony Placencia, Alissa Placencia and Savannah Placencia. Her grandchildren Imani East and Legend East.

Services will held at 570 E. Highland Mountain View Cemetery at 11:00 am in the chapel.

Celebration of her life will be followed at her parents house 12607 4th St. Yucaipa a CA 92399 at 1:00 pm