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John Farrell Obituary

Deacon John T. Farrell, SFO, Permanent Deacon of the Joliet Diocese ordained in 1997, Army Vet. Beloved husband of Sheila nee O'Toole. Loving father of Mary (James) Conner & John, Jr. (Esther). Dear grandfather of Lauren & Jason Farrell & Jacob, Claire & Kelsey Conner. Visitation Fri. 4 to 8 p.m. at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, 8404 S. Cass Ave., Darien where Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated Sat. at 11:30 a.m. Int. St. Gregory Cemetery, Marysville, KS. Member, Past Grand Knight & Assistant Chaplain for the St. John Council #3738 K of C. Member and Chaplain of Post #250 American Legion, Hinsdale. Member of the 3rd Order of St. Francis. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Diocese of Joliet, Attn: Deacon's Assistance Fund apprec. For funeral info: (630) 852-3595 or www.modelldarien.com

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Feb. 13, 2014.

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Feb

14

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church

8404 S. Cass Ave., Darien , IL

Feb

15

Funeral Mass

11:30 a.m.

Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church

8404 S. Cass Ave., Darien , IL

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Modell Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Darien

7710 South Cass Avenue, Darien, IL 60561

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