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Joseph Farley Obituary
Farley, Joseph A. age 82, former resident of Elmwood Park, current resident of Elmhurst, former member of Holy Name Society, Navy Veteran of WWII. Beloved husband of Concetta M. (nee Morrone), loving father of Winnie (James) Holesha, Joseph (Susan) and William (Sheryl), proud grandfather of Jamie and Jenny Holesha and Andrew and Juliana Farley, dear brother of Mary (Robert) Peachey and the late Thomas (Katherine), James (Margaret) and Edward and brother-in-law of Alexander (Elizabeth) Morrone. Visitation Thursday, 3 to 9 p.m. and Friday, 9 a.m. until 10 a.m., at Gibbons Funeral Home, 134 South York Road (½ mile North of Saint Charles Road), Elmhurst. Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 a.m., at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Entombment Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, Hillside. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 1801 Meyers Road, Suite 100, Oak Brook, IL 60181. For funeral information please call: 1-630-832-0018 or www.gibbonsfuneralhome.comTo plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Cynthia Weir
March 12, 2005
Dear Winnie - I'm so sorry to hear of your loss. My prayers and thoughts are with you. Sincere sympathy to you and your family. Cindy .
MARY LOU GORSKI
March 11, 2005
DEAR CONNIE & FAMILY, I AM SO VERY SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. JOE WAS SO GENUINE AND SINCERE, HIS LAUGHTER STILL AN ECHO, HIS LIFE SO DEEPENED WITH LOVE AND COMPASSION. HE TRULY WILL BE SOARLY MISSED. IT SADDENS US ALL. MAY GOD BLESS YOU ALL AT THIS TIME AND GRANT YOU COURAGE TO ENDURE. SINCERELY, MARY LOU & SONS
Kathy Reiprich
March 11, 2005
Dear Connie, Winnie and boys - Gee, I don't know where to begin - hope you remember me...I am the Kathy that lived at 74th & Armitage, who babysat many, many times for you guys and worked for Betty and Alex downtown for many years. It was such a surprise to see Mr. Farley's name! Please accept my sincere condolences and know that you are in my thoughts and prayers - sincere best wishes to all. Sincerely, Kathy Klein Reiprich
Michelle S
March 10, 2005
Bill-
My deepest condolences go out to you and your family during this difficult time. You will be in my thoughts and prayers.
Jolene Taylor
March 10, 2005
I am one of Jamie’s co-workers and I would like to express my deepest heart felt condolences to the entire family, I know this must be a difficult time for you all. I will continue to lift you Jamie and your family in my prayers and I am here whenever you need me.
Mike Kenna
March 9, 2005
Certainly one of the great ones
Bob and Linda Furst
March 9, 2005
Winnie, Jim:
Whenever we think of Joe, I recall laughing and a great attitude toward living. I am sure he will be missed by many.
Ralph and Alma Iacono
March 9, 2005
Please accept our condolences on Joe's death. Due to Alma's health, we will be unable to attend the services.
Ralph and Alma Iacono
Beth Orr
March 9, 2005
Jim, Winnie, Jaime, and Jenny;
Our prayers and thoughts are with you during this difficult time. We are truly sorry for your loss.
Love,
The Orr Family
The Gibbons Family
March 9, 2005
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
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