- Born on: October 4, 1942
- Departed on: February 28, 2023
- Resided in: Cedar Falls, IA
Margene Smith
Margene Smith, of Cedar Falls, passed away on February 28, 2023, at Allen Hospital.
She was born October 4, 1942, in Barron, Wisconsin, the daughter of Harry and Lela Curtis. Margene graduated from Delavan High School in Delavan, Minnesota, in 1960. She married Gary Petty in 1962 and moved to Waterloo. They had two children, Robyn and Randy. They later divorced and she married Russell Smith in 1972. Margene loved her job at KWWL TV, where she spent 40 years.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Russ; parents, and two brothers, Gary and Charlie.
Margene is survived by her children, Robyn Ammerman, Randy Petty; three grandchildren, Ashley Heikens, Whitney Nash, Cole Petty and five great grandchildren.
