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Antonio Mario "Coach" Farrace

Johnson City, Tennessee

1945 - 2024

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Antonio Mario (Coach) Farrace September 2, 1945 - August 16, 2024

JOHNSON CITY - Antonio Mario (Coach) Farrace, 78, Johnson City, passed away Friday, August 16, 2024, at his residence.

Tony was born on September 2, 1945, in San Massimo, Italy and was the son of the late John and...

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I can´t wrap my head around the fact that it´s been a whole year since you left us. It feels like only yesterday you were here, yet the days keep slipping away faster than I can hold onto them. My heart begs for your presence. Your laughter that could light up a room, your quick wit that always made me smile, and your advice that guided me through life´s storms. Every memory of you is both a comfort and a wound, a reminder of the love, respect, and the emptiness that now fills the space where...

Ti amo sempre

Coach Farrace was my wrestling coach at science hill. Not only that, he was a life coach and was truly like a second father to me my entire life. A great that I will miss dearly. Tom terry Jr.

Antonio M. Farrace-known to many as Mr. T., Coach, and to me, simply as Dad. Though I was not a family blood relative, the Farrace family embraced me as one of their own. From the first day I met them, gran dad (Mr. Johnny) and Nona (Mrs. Concetta), welcomed me into a circle of love and guidance that I will forever cherish. In meeting Mr. Antonio M. Farrace, he was more than just a coach or a teacher; he was a mentor, a role model, and a friend. His wisdom and kindness touched the...

He was a good man and a great coach. I enjoyed coaching with him. He taught me a good deal about the game of soccer. I had the honor of coaching one of his sons and Tony was always willing to help me in that process.

Great teacher and friend to my dad (Charlie Hartman)

John, we have you and your family in our thoughts and prayers.

Coach Farrace was such a a kind and genuine person. I loved his class and looked forward to being there each day. He always had a big smile for you and truly cared about us as his students. Prayers for Beth and the family during this difficult time. Kim Campbell class of 1983

Our thoughts and prayers are with each of you. May God surround each of you in His loving arms of peace and comfort. Sheila & son, David, Bray.