Natasha Natalie Von Rathjen
February 6, 1948 - December 1, 2021
Oxnard, California - Natasha Natalie Von Rathjen (Podsakoff), daughter, sister, auntie,
niece, gardener, gourmet cook, pet lover, caring and best friend, passed away on December 1, 2021.
Natasha was 73 years old, and a resident in the coastal town of Oxnard. A Central High School
graduate, left to Los Angeles shortly thereafter and has resided and worked in Pasadena,
West Covina, Los Angeles, and Pomona before moving to a cooler climate two and a half years ago
to Oxnard. Natasha retired as a Legal Administrator after 38 years of service for Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP.
Natasha is survived by her mother Esther Podsakoff, brother Fred Podsakoff, sisters Ellen Arrigoni (Tim),
Gail Mendrin (Jim), sister-in-law Dee Bazzell, step-daugher Erika Pace, four nieces, four nephews,
and her loving furry companions her rescue dogs Eden and Oliver.
Graveside services for Natasha will be held Thursday, December 16th at 2:00 PM at Fresno Memorial Gardens,
175 S. Cornelia Ave., Fresno, CA 93706
The family requests those who wish to express sympathy to consider a donation to the American Society
for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, ASPCA.org, Salvation Army, or making a donation to their own
favorite charity in Natasha's name.