Almon Ernest Farrar, 89, of Randolph NH, passed away on February 18, 2005, at the Weeks Medical Center in Lancaster NH. He was born in Bethel ME on February 19, 1916, the son of Ernest and Mildred Farrar. He lived in Grafton ME until the age of two and had since resided in Randolph.
He graduated from high school in Whitefield NH and worked as a mechanic in the Woods Department at Brown Company. He had also been employed by the Grand Trunk Railroad. Mr. Farrar was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II. He was a life member of the VFW Post 2520 in Berlin, the Odd Fellows Lodge in Jefferson NH, the Dupont-Holmes Post #82 American Legion, and the Rebekah's. He also served as a Deputy Fire Fighter Warden in Randolph and was a former selectman in Randolph for many years.
Members of the family include his wife Verna (Rix) Clark-Farrar of Randolph; sons Dale Farrar of Berlin NH, Blaine Farrar of DeBary FL, and Jamie Farrar of Conway NH; daughter Donna (Farrar) Cairns of Randolph NH; 10 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; sister Evelyn Ross of Gorham NH; and nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was predeceased by his first wife Josephine Farrar in September 1985.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, February 22, 2005, at 2 p.m. at the Jefferson Christian Church in Jefferson NH. Relatives and friends may call at the Bryant Funeral Home, 1 Promenade Street, Gorham NH, on Monday afternoon and evening from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Interment will be held at a later date.
(obituary from Bryant Funeral Home, Berlin NH)
He graduated from high school in Whitefield NH and worked as a mechanic in the Woods Department at Brown Company. He had also been employed by the Grand Trunk Railroad. Mr. Farrar was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II. He was a life member of the VFW Post 2520 in Berlin, the Odd Fellows Lodge in Jefferson NH, the Dupont-Holmes Post #82 American Legion, and the Rebekah's. He also served as a Deputy Fire Fighter Warden in Randolph and was a former selectman in Randolph for many years.
Members of the family include his wife Verna (Rix) Clark-Farrar of Randolph; sons Dale Farrar of Berlin NH, Blaine Farrar of DeBary FL, and Jamie Farrar of Conway NH; daughter Donna (Farrar) Cairns of Randolph NH; 10 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; sister Evelyn Ross of Gorham NH; and nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was predeceased by his first wife Josephine Farrar in September 1985.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, February 22, 2005, at 2 p.m. at the Jefferson Christian Church in Jefferson NH. Relatives and friends may call at the Bryant Funeral Home, 1 Promenade Street, Gorham NH, on Monday afternoon and evening from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Interment will be held at a later date.
(obituary from Bryant Funeral Home, Berlin NH)
Almon Ernest Farrar, 89, of Randolph NH, passed away on February 18, 2005, at the Weeks Medical Center in Lancaster NH. He was born in Bethel ME on February 19, 1916, the son of Ernest and Mildred Farrar. He lived in Grafton ME until the age of two and had since resided in Randolph.
He graduated from high school in Whitefield NH and worked as a mechanic in the Woods Department at Brown Company. He had also been employed by the Grand Trunk Railroad. Mr. Farrar was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II. He was a life member of the VFW Post 2520 in Berlin, the Odd Fellows Lodge in Jefferson NH, the Dupont-Holmes Post #82 American Legion, and the Rebekah's. He also served as a Deputy Fire Fighter Warden in Randolph and was a former selectman in Randolph for many years.
Members of the family include his wife Verna (Rix) Clark-Farrar of Randolph; sons Dale Farrar of Berlin NH, Blaine Farrar of DeBary FL, and Jamie Farrar of Conway NH; daughter Donna (Farrar) Cairns of Randolph NH; 10 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; sister Evelyn Ross of Gorham NH; and nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was predeceased by his first wife Josephine Farrar in September 1985.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, February 22, 2005, at 2 p.m. at the Jefferson Christian Church in Jefferson NH. Relatives and friends may call at the Bryant Funeral Home, 1 Promenade Street, Gorham NH, on Monday afternoon and evening from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Interment will be held at a later date.
(obituary from Bryant Funeral Home, Berlin NH)
He graduated from high school in Whitefield NH and worked as a mechanic in the Woods Department at Brown Company. He had also been employed by the Grand Trunk Railroad. Mr. Farrar was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II. He was a life member of the VFW Post 2520 in Berlin, the Odd Fellows Lodge in Jefferson NH, the Dupont-Holmes Post #82 American Legion, and the Rebekah's. He also served as a Deputy Fire Fighter Warden in Randolph and was a former selectman in Randolph for many years.
Members of the family include his wife Verna (Rix) Clark-Farrar of Randolph; sons Dale Farrar of Berlin NH, Blaine Farrar of DeBary FL, and Jamie Farrar of Conway NH; daughter Donna (Farrar) Cairns of Randolph NH; 10 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; sister Evelyn Ross of Gorham NH; and nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was predeceased by his first wife Josephine Farrar in September 1985.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, February 22, 2005, at 2 p.m. at the Jefferson Christian Church in Jefferson NH. Relatives and friends may call at the Bryant Funeral Home, 1 Promenade Street, Gorham NH, on Monday afternoon and evening from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Interment will be held at a later date.
(obituary from Bryant Funeral Home, Berlin NH)
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