Raymond A. Farwell (2003)
BENNETT, BYWATER, CHADWICK, DUFF, ENDRES, FARWELL, FORSYTH, MURPHY, WRIGHT
Posted By: Treva Patterson
Date: 6/30/2007 at 17:53:51
Winterset Madisonian
Winterset, Iowa
Wednesday, November 12, 2003Raymond Farwell, Winterset
Raymond A. Farwell, 77 of Winterset died Nov. 6, 2003 at West Bridge Care & Rehabilitation in Winterset.
Funeral services were held Monday, Nov. 10 at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare in Winterset with Pastor Bill Bransonn officiating. Burial will be at a later date at Tarkio Cemetery in Tarkio, Mo.
Raymond Farwell was born June 12, 1926 to Allen and Leone (Duff) Farwell of Zion. His marriage to Lois Bywater took place March 3, 1950 in Tarkio, Mo. She preceded him in death in 1972. He later married Regina Chadwick in August of 1991. Raymond worked in construction for most of his life. He also was a volunteer at the Madison County and Union County meal sites and received an award from Gov. Vilsack for Iowa's Volunteer of the Year 2000. He was a peacetime veteran of the United States Army, serving as a cook and a member of Union Plaster Tinder Local 507 in California.
He was preceded in death by his parents and both of his spouses, Lois and Regina.
He is survived by a daughter, Donna Farwell-Murphy of Des Moines; three sons, Calvin Farwell of Dallas, Texas, Steven Farwell of Ft. Pierce, Fla., and Larry Farwell of Corona, Calif.; four sisters, Inez Bennett of Lorimor, LaVaun Wright of Stuart and Dorothy Endres and Charlotte Forsyth, both of Winterset; nine grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
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