Obituary of Lyle E. Farwell

FARWELL, Lyle E. age 75 of Wellsburg and formerly a longtime resident of Beacon, NY, passed away after a brief illness Sunday March 7, 2010. He was born July 24, 1934 in Elmira, NY the son of the late John and Mabel (McAfee) Farwell. He is survived by his children, Mitch Farwell of Norwich, NY, Christina (Greg) Gross of Fishkill, NY, Kimberly (Scott) King of Coldspring, NY, Michelle (Michael) Quigley of Newburgh, NY, Kellee Farwell also of Newburgh, NY, Glade Farwell of Washingtonville, NY, Lyle (Terri) Farwell Jr., of Clarksville, TN and Clay Farwell also of Newburgh, NY; Former spouse Joanne Chalk Farwell of Newburgh, NY; many grandchildren and two great grandchildren, sister, Irma Rodabaugh of Horseheads, NY; brothers, Robert (Phyllis) Farwell of Pine City, NY, Dale (Marty) Farwell of South Carolina, Gary Farwell of Horseheads, NY; several nieces and nephews, special friend Theresa. Lyle was a retired Lieutenant with the NYS Department of Corrections in Fishkill. He was an avid animal lover, loved fishing and above all a devote NASCAR and Jeff Gordon fan. Family an friends are invited to call at the Barber Funeral Home 413 S. Main St. Horseheads on Wed. Mar. 10, 2010 from 4-6:00 pm. His service will follow there at the funeral home at the conclusion of calling hours at 6:00 pm. Interment on Friday in Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Elmira with military honors. remembrances and condolences may also be left and viewed at www.barberfuneralhome.com