Darlene was born January 12, 1929 in Newport, Nebraska to William E. and Alta F. (Couchman) Johnson. Her parents moved to the valley when she was six months old. Darlene attended Mitchell Schools and graduated with the class of 1947.
Darlene married Adelino Francescato on January 6, 1953 and to this union two daughters were born, Deanna and Cindi.
Darlene was a loving homemaker and caretaker for her family. She later worked at Blair's Drugstore in Mitchell for several years. She was a member of the Federated Church and Eastern Star. Darlene was an avid bowler and also loved to play cards.
Survivors include her daughters, Deanna (Ed) Sisneros of Mitchell and Cindi Francescato of Elwood City, Pennsylvania; grandchildren, Andre (Thania) Pennington of Surprise, Arizona, Adrienne Pennington of Las Vegas, Nevada, Ron Francescato of Mitchell and Eric Weller of Elwood City, Pennsylvania; great grandchildren, Shawn Francescato of Mitchell, Jaden, Mariah and Aliyah of Surprise, Arizona and Tynon of Las Vegas, Nevada; sister, Theona Beck of Mitchell; and sister-in-law, Joella Johnson of Mitchell.
Preceding Darlene in death was her husband, Add Francescato; her parents; and brother, Donald Johnson.
Darlene was born January 12, 1929 in Newport, Nebraska to William E. and Alta F. (Couchman) Johnson. Her parents moved to the valley when she was six months old. Darlene attended Mitchell Schools and graduated with the class of 1947.
Darlene married Adelino Francescato on January 6, 1953 and to this union two daughters were born, Deanna and Cindi.
Darlene was a loving homemaker and caretaker for her family. She later worked at Blair's Drugstore in Mitchell for several years. She was a member of the Federated Church and Eastern Star. Darlene was an avid bowler and also loved to play cards.
Survivors include her daughters, Deanna (Ed) Sisneros of Mitchell and Cindi Francescato of Elwood City, Pennsylvania; grandchildren, Andre (Thania) Pennington of Surprise, Arizona, Adrienne Pennington of Las Vegas, Nevada, Ron Francescato of Mitchell and Eric Weller of Elwood City, Pennsylvania; great grandchildren, Shawn Francescato of Mitchell, Jaden, Mariah and Aliyah of Surprise, Arizona and Tynon of Las Vegas, Nevada; sister, Theona Beck of Mitchell; and sister-in-law, Joella Johnson of Mitchell.
Preceding Darlene in death was her husband, Add Francescato; her parents; and brother, Donald Johnson.
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