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Submitted: 1/24/21 • Approved: 1/25/21 • Last Updated: 1/28/21 • R381823-G381822-S3
Irvin V.
1905-1982
Marguerite
1905-1985
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Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
Obituary for Irvin
(Published in Borger News Herald, March 7, 1982)
FRITCH - Funeral services for Irvin "Big" Farrell, 78, of 521 Overland Trail, were at 2 p.m. Saturday in the First United Methodist Church.
The Rev. Jack Ellzey, pastor, officiated.
Burial was in Westlawn Cemetery by Alexander Funeral Directors.
Mr. Farrell died Thursday in High Plains Baptist Hospital in Amarillo.
A native of Colorado, Mr. Farrell lived in Hutchinson County for 55 years.
He worked for Phillips Petroleum Company 35 years as an area superintendent. He retired in 1968.
He was a member of First United Methodist Church.
He married Marguerite Affolter in 1927 in Walden, Colo.
Survivors include his wife; two sons, Paul Farrell of Guymon, Okla., and John Farrell of Arlington; two sisters, Mrs. Esther Mauser of Tucumcari, N.M., and Mrs. Grace Hunnicutt of Cheyenne, Wyo.; a brother, Ivan Farrell of Salinas, Calif.; four grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
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U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
Name: Irvin Farrell
Last Residence: 79036 Fritch, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Born: 26 Sep 1903
Died: Mar 1982
Obituary for Marguerite
FRITCH - Marguerite Farrell, 80, of 521 Overland in Fritch, died Thursday at 4 p.m. at North West Texas Hospital in Amarillo.
Services were Saturday at 2 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church with Rev. Robert W. Brown, Pastor, officiating.
Burial will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Alexander Funeral Directors.
She lived in Hutchinson County for 55 years, including Sanford and Fritch, and lived in Fritch for seven years.
She taught school in Sanford and in Colorado and was active in various clubs and senior citizens activities.
She is survived by two sons, Paul Farrell of Diamond, Okla., and John Farrell of Arlington; two brothers, Sumner Case of Tucson, Ariz., and Richard Case of Erueka [sic], Calif.; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Casket Bearers were Keith Farrell, Gary Farrell, Jack Glidwell, Harvey Hathaway, Ralph Lane and Lonnie Goodner.
(Published in Borger News Herald, Sunday, December 22, 1985)
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Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Marguerite Farrell
Death Date: 20 Dec 1985
Death County: Potter
Gender: Female
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Marguerite Farrell
Last Residence:
79036 Fritch, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
BORN: 15 Mar 1905
Died: Dec 1985
Contributed on 1/24/21 by neldapat
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