Glenn Farrar 88, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, October 7, 2021, in St. Mary's Hospital, Decatur, IL.
A graveside service to celebrate Glenn's life will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday October 13, 2021, in Point Pleasant Cemetery, Long Creek. Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Home, Mt. Zion is assisting the family with services. Memorials may be made to Pilgrim Lutheran Church. Messages of condolence may be sent to the family at dawsonw-wikoff.com.
Glenn was born March 14, 1933, in Schuyler County, IL the son of Lester and Cynthia M (Williams) Farrar. He retired from Caterpillar as a supervisor in the shipping department. Glenn married Sarah L. Doty on July 25, 1969. He was a member of Pilgrim Lutheran Church, enjoyed hunting, fishing, golfing, and bowling. He was a member of the APA and liked to play billiards. Glenn had formerly served as a leader in Boy Scouts of America.
Surviving is his wife: Sarah of Decatur; children: Jane Jones of Decatur, Richard Farrar of Decatur, Cynthia Farrar (Al Gardner) of Decatur, and Daniel Farrar (Susan) of Decatur; stepdaughters: Carrie Hays of Decatur and Laura Lowry of Montreal, MO; brothers: Jerry Farrar and Lee Farrar both of Peoria; eighteen grandchildren and thirty-two great grandchildren also survive.
Glenn was preceded in death by his parents, his sister: June Shores, and his grandson: Richard Charles Farrar.
A graveside service to celebrate Glenn's life will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday October 13, 2021, in Point Pleasant Cemetery, Long Creek. Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Home, Mt. Zion is assisting the family with services. Memorials may be made to Pilgrim Lutheran Church. Messages of condolence may be sent to the family at dawsonw-wikoff.com.
Glenn was born March 14, 1933, in Schuyler County, IL the son of Lester and Cynthia M (Williams) Farrar. He retired from Caterpillar as a supervisor in the shipping department. Glenn married Sarah L. Doty on July 25, 1969. He was a member of Pilgrim Lutheran Church, enjoyed hunting, fishing, golfing, and bowling. He was a member of the APA and liked to play billiards. Glenn had formerly served as a leader in Boy Scouts of America.
Surviving is his wife: Sarah of Decatur; children: Jane Jones of Decatur, Richard Farrar of Decatur, Cynthia Farrar (Al Gardner) of Decatur, and Daniel Farrar (Susan) of Decatur; stepdaughters: Carrie Hays of Decatur and Laura Lowry of Montreal, MO; brothers: Jerry Farrar and Lee Farrar both of Peoria; eighteen grandchildren and thirty-two great grandchildren also survive.
Glenn was preceded in death by his parents, his sister: June Shores, and his grandson: Richard Charles Farrar.
Glenn Farrar 88, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, October 7, 2021, in St. Mary's Hospital, Decatur, IL.
A graveside service to celebrate Glenn's life will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday October 13, 2021, in Point Pleasant Cemetery, Long Creek. Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Home, Mt. Zion is assisting the family with services. Memorials may be made to Pilgrim Lutheran Church. Messages of condolence may be sent to the family at dawsonw-wikoff.com.
Glenn was born March 14, 1933, in Schuyler County, IL the son of Lester and Cynthia M (Williams) Farrar. He retired from Caterpillar as a supervisor in the shipping department. Glenn married Sarah L. Doty on July 25, 1969. He was a member of Pilgrim Lutheran Church, enjoyed hunting, fishing, golfing, and bowling. He was a member of the APA and liked to play billiards. Glenn had formerly served as a leader in Boy Scouts of America.
Surviving is his wife: Sarah of Decatur; children: Jane Jones of Decatur, Richard Farrar of Decatur, Cynthia Farrar (Al Gardner) of Decatur, and Daniel Farrar (Susan) of Decatur; stepdaughters: Carrie Hays of Decatur and Laura Lowry of Montreal, MO; brothers: Jerry Farrar and Lee Farrar both of Peoria; eighteen grandchildren and thirty-two great grandchildren also survive.
Glenn was preceded in death by his parents, his sister: June Shores, and his grandson: Richard Charles Farrar.
A graveside service to celebrate Glenn's life will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday October 13, 2021, in Point Pleasant Cemetery, Long Creek. Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Home, Mt. Zion is assisting the family with services. Memorials may be made to Pilgrim Lutheran Church. Messages of condolence may be sent to the family at dawsonw-wikoff.com.
Glenn was born March 14, 1933, in Schuyler County, IL the son of Lester and Cynthia M (Williams) Farrar. He retired from Caterpillar as a supervisor in the shipping department. Glenn married Sarah L. Doty on July 25, 1969. He was a member of Pilgrim Lutheran Church, enjoyed hunting, fishing, golfing, and bowling. He was a member of the APA and liked to play billiards. Glenn had formerly served as a leader in Boy Scouts of America.
Surviving is his wife: Sarah of Decatur; children: Jane Jones of Decatur, Richard Farrar of Decatur, Cynthia Farrar (Al Gardner) of Decatur, and Daniel Farrar (Susan) of Decatur; stepdaughters: Carrie Hays of Decatur and Laura Lowry of Montreal, MO; brothers: Jerry Farrar and Lee Farrar both of Peoria; eighteen grandchildren and thirty-two great grandchildren also survive.
Glenn was preceded in death by his parents, his sister: June Shores, and his grandson: Richard Charles Farrar.
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