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David McFarland Obituary

PARIS - David Michael McFarland, 58, husband of Cindy Owens McFarland, passed away Sat March 27, 2010 at his home after a courageous battle with brain cancer. A native of Lexington, KY he was the son of the late Otho McFarland and the late Marcella Cullins McFarland Sturgill. He was a former employee of Toyota of Georgetown, Sylvania Glass, was a partner of MVH Industrial and was in the Army Reserves. Additional survivors include, one son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Heather McFarland of Nicholasville; two daughters and one-son-law, Mandi and Aaron Seals of Nicholasville and Gayle Nadorff of Bloomington, IN; two grandchildren, Bekah McFarland and Sydney Hurst; one sister and brother-in-law, Carolyn and Martin Sheridan of Chicago and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Dave was an extraordinary man who will be missed by many. Services will be conducted at 1pm Tue March 30, 2010 at Lusk-McFarland Funeral Home, 1120 Main St. Burial will be in the Lexington Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-9pm Mon, March 29, 2010 at the funeral home and from 9am till the hour of service on Tue March 30, 2010. Pallbearers will be Tony Owens, Mark Owens, Jim Wilson, Laura Barton, Stan Holat, Polly Dame, Nathan Marks and Aron Seals. The online guestbook is at www.Lusk-McFarland.com and a 24 hour funeral information line can be reached by calling 859-987-4387. The funeral arrangements were entrusted to your friends, your neighbors, your funeral home, Lusk-McFarland Funeral Home, Paris, KY, 859-987-2500

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Published by Lexington Herald-Leader on Mar. 29, 2010.

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Beckey Johnson

March 31, 2010

Mandi, Aaron, Mike, Heather, Bekah and Sydney, My thoughts and prayers go out to each of you. Please know that no matter what, your friends are always here for you! We will all surround you with love to help bring you peace during this difficult time. Beckey, Tex and Elijah

TJ & Jim Busche

March 29, 2010

Cindy and Family
Our thoughts and prayers continue to be with you in this time of grief.
It was our joy to have known Dave and his sense of humor. Dave will be missed however, his memories will live on.

Scott Hall

March 29, 2010

Dave put up a great fight to the end and never lost his sense of humor thru it all, His enthusiasm and energy was inspiring and his wit was always sharp, he will be missed for many reasons, My sympathy to
Cindy and the rest of the family.

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