In Memory Of
Earl Eugene Farthing
1932
2019
Earl Eugene Farthing
April 10, 1932 — September 24, 2019
Earl E. Farthing, 87, of Columbus, passed away September 24, 2019. Earl was born in McComb, Ohio on April 10, 1932 to Earl and Florence (Troutner) Farthing.
He proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. Earl loved to study genealogy and authored the Farthing Family History. He was a graduate of Otterbein University, taught school at Bloom Carroll High School and Westerville South as a History and Government Teacher. Earl retired from Sears after 28 years of service.
He was married to Joanne (Creaglow) for 58 years. Earl will be deeply missed by his wife; children Suzette (Don) Smals, Janette (Jeff) Watson; grandchildren Ryan Dingess, Amanda (Jeremiah) Loy, Nicholas Smals, Lyndsay Smals, Christian Watson, Courtney Watson; great-grandchildren Aubrey Amburgey and Bodhi Loy; brother Lynn Farthing; sister Wilma Bovee. Earl was preceded in death by his parents and his sister Lucille Dishong.
Graveside services will be Friday, September 27, 2019 at 11am at Forest Rose Cemetery 1238 N. Columbus St. Lancaster, OH where burial will be. To share a condolence with the family, please visit www.NewcomerColumbus.com.
He proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. Earl loved to study genealogy and authored the Farthing Family History. He was a graduate of Otterbein University, taught school at Bloom Carroll High School and Westerville South as a History and Government Teacher. Earl retired from Sears after 28 years of service.
He was married to Joanne (Creaglow) for 58 years. Earl will be deeply missed by his wife; children Suzette (Don) Smals, Janette (Jeff) Watson; grandchildren Ryan Dingess, Amanda (Jeremiah) Loy, Nicholas Smals, Lyndsay Smals, Christian Watson, Courtney Watson; great-grandchildren Aubrey Amburgey and Bodhi Loy; brother Lynn Farthing; sister Wilma Bovee. Earl was preceded in death by his parents and his sister Lucille Dishong.
Graveside services will be Friday, September 27, 2019 at 11am at Forest Rose Cemetery 1238 N. Columbus St. Lancaster, OH where burial will be. To share a condolence with the family, please visit www.NewcomerColumbus.com.
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