Michael Facchinello 1963-2025

Michael Eugene Facchinello, 61, of Sterling, Colorado passed away Wednesday, September 3, 2025, in Greeley, Colorado. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, August 15, at Riverside Cemetery with Deacon Bernie Schwartze officiating.

Michael was born October 3, 1963, in Sterling, Colorado to Eugene Primo Facchinello and Rita Rae Rowley. He graduated from Caliche High School in 1982. Michael worked at the Chevy dealership Korf Continental in Yuma, CO for over 22 years. He was a member of St. Anthony’s Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus, and Northeastern Junior College Auto Tech Advisory Board. Michael enjoyed fishing, cars, Star Wars and comics.

He is preceded in death by his mother Rita Facchinello.

Michael is survived by his father Eugene Facchinello; brothers JK Facchinello of Cheyenne, WY and Rodney Facchinello of Sterling, CO; and sisters Lori Thompson of Sterling, CO and Amy Vowell of Dalton, NE.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Anthony’s Catholic Church.