In Loving Memory
Marlene Joan Burrow, born on August 16, 1935, in San Jose, California, to Charles and Vivian Facchino, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2024, in Lodi, California, at the age of 89.
Marlene was a vibrant presence who brought joy to those around her. She had a deep love for animals and the outdoors and cherished entertaining family and friends. Her many talents included painting, playing the piano, singing, dancing, and practicing yoga. A spiritual soul with boundless energy, Marlene embraced life with passion and creativity.
She is lovingly remembered by her daughter Terry Shebelut; brother Jon (Nancy) Facchino; sister Melanie (Tom) Stout; grandsons Kent (Deanna) Shebelut, Kenny Burrow, Craig (Breanne) Burrow, and Charli Burrow; as well as her great-grandsons Hunter, Jayden, Channing, and Jackson.
Marlene also leaves behind nieces Alicia, Kendra, Patti, Lynn and nephews Chris & Tim and numerous cousins who will forever hold her memory dear. She was preceded in death by her parents Charles and Vivian Facchino and her son Kenneth Burrow.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at 12:30 PM at the Living Well Event Center, 22975 Santa Cruz Highway, Los Gatos, California. Family and friends are warmly invited to attend.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Absolute Compassion Hospice (6355 Riverside Blvd., Suite T, Sacramento, CA 95831), your local animal shelter, or a charity of your choice.
Marlene's legacy of love and light will continue to inspire all who knew her. May her memory bring comfort to those she touched throughout her remarkable life.