Remembering Marilyn Wentela, 1933-2026

Family and friends are remembering Marilyn Wentela and sharing this remembrance with her community: Longtime West Seattle resident Marilyn Wentela has “go(ne) off to glory land” (her words). Born in rural Wisconsin, Marilyn overcame early struggles and her family having changed residences TEN times before she finished high school. Her father was a respected and sought-after manager of small-town hardware stores. Wide spots in the road Marilyn once called “home” include Wawina, Floodwood, Deer Ri

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