She also leaves one brother, Larry Don Bennett, cousins galore, friends for life, her soul sister Karen T, Sophie the wonder dog, and her newest companion parakeets, Cheech & Chong. In addition, she leaves 19 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. She leaves daughters Brenda Francis, Juanita Gish (Dan) Paulette Bentley Sanchez (Anthony), Sandi Bentley Nielsen (Troy), Kirsten Weber, Melanie Archibeque-Clark (Josh), Megan Archibeque Marshall (Jason) and her sons Jacob Reuban Archibeque (Heather), and Jesse Archibeque. From a young age, she passionately loved and continued to love her increasing progeny for the next 52 years. She was best known in the Carbon County area as the director of sales for the Holiday Inn of Price for 10 years.īeing a mother and grandmother was her greatest satisfaction and joy in life. She continued to write for the rest of her life, finishing family biographies and her autobiography. She also co-authored a book with a son-in-law titled Alaskan Bush Pilot. She published 400+ articles over 10 years, and once was recognized as Columnist of the Year. She created ‘Wishful Thinking’, a humorous weekly column published in three Missouri newspapers. She attended Evanston High School and Weber State College, majoring in journalism, which served her well and expanded upon her hobby of writing.
Her homes were Jackson Hole, Wyoming, and the Branson, Missouri, area. All who love her are relieved that she is now out of the chronic pain she endured-complaining, but always with a smile-for nearly 14 years, the last of which she spent in Price, Utah, with her daughter Megan and her family. She shuffled off this mortal coil on March 22, 2018, from complications of syringomyelia, a rare spinal affliction that in the end rendered her wheelchair bound, bedridden, and unable to care for herself. and Juanita Moore Bennett and birth child of Blanche Bennett. Melissa Dawn Bennett-Bentley was born July 16, 1950, adopted daughter of Don R.
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