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Born July 11, 1927, she was the 13th of 14 children born to Alice Lyman and Wilford Woodruff Welling in Cowley, Wyoming.
Renee graduated from High School in 1945 and went on to Western Union training in Oakland, California.
Her childhood sweetheart Lewis Marchant was discharged from Navy Airforce, and they were married in Oakland. They had three children Don (Carol), Diane (Coombs) and Marilee (Brockbank). They were married for over 60 years.
Renee loved her Heavenly Father and all of her family and her many grandkids and great great grandchildren. She loved her many friends and neighbors and was so grateful for their help in her last couple of years.
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