Margene M. Facinelli, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 31, 2025, at the age of 93. Born on October 18, 1931, in Rock Springs, Margene lived an extraordinary life filled with love, laughter, and devotion to her family and community.

Margene attended schools in Rock Springs and proudly graduated from Rock Springs High School in 1949. She dedicated part of her professional life to the Sweetwater County School District Number 1, where she worked for five years as a teacher’s aide. Her nurturing spirit also found expression during her time working at various retail establishments in Rock Springs, as well as assisting at Dr. Fermelias’s dentist office for six years.

She married Ernest John Bennett September 2, 1951 in Rock Springs, and they had three children from this union. He preced

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