She was born January 30, 1913 near La Grange a daughter of Charles G. and Pauline Speckhart Ludwig. She married Russell Owen Farr Sr. in La Grange, MO. He died on August 31, 1970.
She was a member of First Baptist Church in La Grange and had been a cook at the La Grange School and also at the Ewing School. She enjoyed quilting, sewing and had made many quilts. She also enjoyed writing poetry.
Survivors include one daughter Gladys (Gerald) M. Wyatt of Waynesville, MO; daughter in law, Norma Farr of La Grange; six grandsons, Larry (Pati) E. Six of Oklahoma City, OK, Rusty (Kelly) Farr of Arizona, Kevin (Missy) Farr of Texas, Jeff (Tina) Farr of Texas, Bradley (Andrea) Farr of Hannibal, MO, Bryan Farr of La Grange; five granddaughters, Donna (Lee) Hickey of Waynesville, Debra Ann (John) Morris of New Mexico, Paula (Joe) Rayzak of Colorado and Lori Ann (Chuck) Ensley of Quincy, Janell (Jimmy) York of Waynesville; 20 great grandchildren and 24 great great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband; Brothers, Ralph, Julian, Jim and Charles Ludwig and a brother in infancy also three sisters, Dorothy Feldkamp, Helen Eisenbeiss and Leora DeWitt, two sons, Russell O. Farr Jr. and Earl David Farr, one grandson Gregory Farr, one granddaughter Sue Wyatt and one great granddaughter Autumn Morris, one daughter in law Darlene Farr and son in law Charles Goodrich.
Funeral services will be held Friday, October 26, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at the Davis Funeral Home in La Grange with Rev. Jeff Serafin officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Cemetery in La Grange. Visitation will be held Thursday, October 25, 2012 from 4 until 8 p.m. at the Davis Funeral Home in La Grange
The family suggests memorials be made to First Baptist Church of La Grange or Lewis County Nursing Home
Music: Recorded Selections
Pallbearers: Wayne Waterman, Harold Ludwig, Bill Eisenbeiss, Curtis Farr, James Garner and Wayne Feldkamp
Honorary Pallbearers: Bob Goodrich and Robert Farr
She was born January 30, 1913 near La Grange a daughter of Charles G. and Pauline Speckhart Ludwig. She married Russell Owen Farr Sr. in La Grange, MO. He died on August 31, 1970.
She was a member of First Baptist Church in La Grange and had been a cook at the La Grange School and also at the Ewing School. She enjoyed quilting, sewing and had made many quilts. She also enjoyed writing poetry.
Survivors include one daughter Gladys (Gerald) M. Wyatt of Waynesville, MO; daughter in law, Norma Farr of La Grange; six grandsons, Larry (Pati) E. Six of Oklahoma City, OK, Rusty (Kelly) Farr of Arizona, Kevin (Missy) Farr of Texas, Jeff (Tina) Farr of Texas, Bradley (Andrea) Farr of Hannibal, MO, Bryan Farr of La Grange; five granddaughters, Donna (Lee) Hickey of Waynesville, Debra Ann (John) Morris of New Mexico, Paula (Joe) Rayzak of Colorado and Lori Ann (Chuck) Ensley of Quincy, Janell (Jimmy) York of Waynesville; 20 great grandchildren and 24 great great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband; Brothers, Ralph, Julian, Jim and Charles Ludwig and a brother in infancy also three sisters, Dorothy Feldkamp, Helen Eisenbeiss and Leora DeWitt, two sons, Russell O. Farr Jr. and Earl David Farr, one grandson Gregory Farr, one granddaughter Sue Wyatt and one great granddaughter Autumn Morris, one daughter in law Darlene Farr and son in law Charles Goodrich.
Funeral services will be held Friday, October 26, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at the Davis Funeral Home in La Grange with Rev. Jeff Serafin officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Cemetery in La Grange. Visitation will be held Thursday, October 25, 2012 from 4 until 8 p.m. at the Davis Funeral Home in La Grange
The family suggests memorials be made to First Baptist Church of La Grange or Lewis County Nursing Home
Music: Recorded Selections
Pallbearers: Wayne Waterman, Harold Ludwig, Bill Eisenbeiss, Curtis Farr, James Garner and Wayne Feldkamp
Honorary Pallbearers: Bob Goodrich and Robert Farr
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