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Mark Farnham Obituary
Mark graduated from Husson College and worked in the insurance industry for 26 years and most recently for AllState Insurance. He also enjoyed photography and gardening. Mark loved the time he spent at his camp on East Grand Lake.
Surviving in addition to his wife of Hermon are one brother, Michael Farnham of Hermon; one sister, Linda Knight of Augusta; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Edmund and Trudy Beaulieu of Brewer; two brothers-in-law, Michael Beaulieu and his wife, Evelyn of Orono and Steven Beaulieu and his fiancée, Jessica Meierdirk of Brewer; one sister-in-law, Linda Chasnov and her husband, David, and his two nephews, Brett and Tyler of Plymouth, MA. He will be greatly missed by his four legged companions, CJ, Sammy and Cloe.
Family and friends may visit 5 -7 PM Monday, Feb. 2, 2015 at Kiley & Foley Funeral Service, 69 State St., Brewer. For those who wish, memorial contributions may be made to the Bangor Humane Society, 693 B Mt. Hope Ave., Bangor, ME 04401.
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Doris Kilfoil
January 25, 2021
Mark was so full of love and energy that he shared with those around him!! Time goes by and we can remember all the work and the fun that were good times because Mark made it that way!!
Doris Kilfoil
January 26, 2020
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
Rena Murray
January 25, 2019
You are still missed.
Mark Damren
February 18, 2015
Mark will always be remembered to me as the older, big brother to my best childhood buddy, Michael. I send my deepest condolences to the entire family at such a sad and emotional time. May you rest in peace in Gods arms, Always. You will be greatly missed.
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gena albeebhollingsworth
February 18, 2015
Hello Diane,My brother Chris and I grew up with mark,his mom and our mom were friends. She was also our hairdresser for many years.He was a great friend.I ran into him in Augusta awhile back and thats when he told me about being in the insurance business.I wish I had kept in touch with him.I'm sure that he was very special to you as well.he will be missed.Take Care,and enjoy the memories that you two shared.
Dale & Terri Gosselin,Barnett
February 17, 2015
Diane we are so sorry for your lost, Terri and I were informed to late to attend the funeral but our hearts go out to you and your family. Mark was a Great Person and will remain so in the Hearts of all that new Him. Rest In Peace Friend. God Has a plan and needed you there. You will truly be missed here!!!
Rick Wilson
February 5, 2015
Rest in peace ol friend!
Patricia Faulkner
February 4, 2015
We were deeply shocked and saddened by the news of Mark's passing. We have many fond memories of times at the Lake, he was a wonderful friend, we were honored to have spent so much time with him. Our very deepest of sympathies and love to Diane and family.
Lisa Higgins
February 4, 2015
My deepest sympathy to Mark's family & friends at this devastating time. Mark and I were classmates and I was so blessed to reconnect a few years ago. His kindness, generous heart, sense of humor and passion never faltered over the years. May God comfort all who knew and loved Mark. We were truly blessed..Heaven has a beautiful Angel.
Stacie & Mike OBrien
February 4, 2015
Mike and I are so sorry for your loss Diane. Mark was a great person and always a pleasure to gab with. He will be missed by many.
Jim Folsom
February 4, 2015
I remember Mark as a boyhood friend and a baseball teammate. He will be missed and kept in our prayers.
phil cayford
February 3, 2015
He was my coach and friend he will be missed. Will never forget all you taught us thank you.
Rena Murray
February 3, 2015
This was so sad to read I will never forget Mark he was a good person and I was lucky to have worked with him and to have him as our Ins. Man.
Steven Jones
February 2, 2015
I was sure I knew his name when looking through the Obits...It was just Sunday my son and I were talking about the Bay league. Mark picked my son to be on his summer team. Linda so sorry to know you are dealing with such strong pain. My prayers as well as my son's go out to you and your family
Cindy Stevens
February 2, 2015
Diane I'm very sorry to hear about your loss. Mark was always professional and helpful . I'm glad I got to talk to him last week and even though he didn't feel well he still got me the insurance binder I need in a hurry. Truly a great guy and very hard worker. Take care Diane
Christopher Largay
February 2, 2015
Diane, so very shocked and saddened by Mark's passing. He was always so businesslike and professional in the dealings we had over the your dogs, his photography and good times with you up at the lake. Mark is and will be deeply missed. R.I.P. my friend.
Elizabeth McKenney
February 2, 2015
So sorry to hear of Mark's passing. We were friends at Cony, back when I didn't have many friends because I was new there. He was always so sweet and full of energy and ideas. Take care.
Merrill Barter
February 2, 2015
My sincere condolences to the family.
Peter williamson
February 2, 2015
Dear Diane,
I want to extend my deepest sympathies. Mark was my best friend in high school and college, and although we drifted apart as we got older because our lives took different paths, I have always had nothing but the greatest admiration and love for Mark. This was very hard news to receive and my thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time. RIP Mark
Tom Guerrette
February 2, 2015
Diane, so sorry to hear of the passing of your husband. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
peter williamson
February 2, 2015
Hi Diane,
I want to extend my deepest sympathies. Mark was my best friend in high school and college, and although we drifted apart as we got older because our lives took different paths, I have always had nothing but the greatest admiration and love for Mark. This was very hard news to receive and my thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time. RIP in piece Mark
Ivy Williamson Jordan
February 2, 2015
We knew Mark growing up in Augusta and he had the sweetest kindest soul. So sorry to hear about his passing and our prayers are sent to his wife Diane and family. So sorry for your loss.
Brooke Green
February 2, 2015
Diane, Jim and I are so sorry for your loss.
Kevin &. Lucy Eagers
February 1, 2015
Dear Diane, we are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Francis & Mary Beaulieu
February 1, 2015
Dear Diane,
Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. We are sincerely sorry with you at this sudden loss in your life. Love,
Nicole Cushing
January 31, 2015
Diane,
Mark was a wonderful guy and will be missed by many classmates. May God give you the strength and courage to get through this difficult time. You will be in my prayers. RIP Mark, I will miss you dearly. ?
Monica Kilfoil
January 31, 2015
Dear Diane, I am so sorry for your loss of your husband. Thoughts of sincere sympathy are for you. May you find peace with your family surrounding you.
Arlene (Arnold) Gagnon
January 31, 2015
So sorry for your loss. I will always remember those little boys growing up and the pride my cousin, Patsy, and Mel had in their sons. So glad I attended your wedding so many years ago. Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers.
Edward Arsenault
January 31, 2015
Brother Mark T. Farnham-RIP
Left us way to soon will be missed by all !!!!
Carl Beaulieu
January 31, 2015
Dear Diane,
I'm so sorry to hear of Mark's passing and your loss. This is a very difficut time for you. Please know that you are in my thoughts and fevernt prayers.
Gene & Claudette Gagnon
January 31, 2015
Dear Diane, So very sorry for your loss. Sending prayers that God will give you the strength to get through this difficult time.
Donna Temple
January 31, 2015
My condolences to the family.
Cathy Steele
January 31, 2015
Diane, My heart goes out to you. You are in my thoughts and prayers. I am so sorry.
Brendan Healey
January 31, 2015
My condolences to Mark's loved ones.
I worked together with Mark for five years and he always seemed so glad to see me and I always appreciated his good humor and kind words.
I share in your sorrow...
Ann Keezer
January 31, 2015
Thanks to Mark we have had wonderful insurance through Allstate. Also gave my son a job several years ago when he really needed a job. Thanks and prayers to the family.
Robin Sproul-Freese
January 31, 2015
Diane, I am so sorry to learn of your husbands passing. Please know you are in my thoughts & prayers.
Marie Lyons
January 31, 2015
I am so sorry for your loss,Mark had one of the biggest hearts of anyone I knew
Kathy Goodness
January 31, 2015
My heart is so sad for you Diane & both of your families. I know pain will leave with time & pray for comfort and strength for all. Much love!
Sandra Damren
January 31, 2015
Mike and family, so sorry to hear of Mark' passing, please know you are in my thoughts and prayers.
Kerri Corro Lynch
January 31, 2015
Diane...I was so sad to hear of your husbands passing. You are in my prayers my friend.
January 31, 2015
So sorry for you all. From Florida. Donna and leith wadleigh.
Rita Cachu
January 31, 2015
I'm so sorry for ur loss. I am very thankful for all that u have done for my family. U will be truly missed. U were taken way before ur time. Rip. I love u.
Don Gross
January 31, 2015
My deepest condolences, thoughts and prayers to the family.
Don Gross
Cliff and Doris Kilfoil
January 31, 2015
Dear Family, so very sorry to hear of the loss of your loving Mark. We care very much for you.Know that your in our prayers. God will give you strength through this difficult time. Love,
Lisa Grant
January 31, 2015
Diane, You know I am always here for you. Hold on to the precious memories you shared together and never let them go. Love you...Lisa
Michele McPherson
January 31, 2015
So sorry for your loss. My prayers are going out to all the family and for Mark as well.
Teresa Beaulieu Eagers
January 31, 2015
I'm so sorry. My thoughts of heartfelt sympathy are with you at this sad time. Mark had many virtues. I appreciated him generously sharing his kayak with me. May the thoughts of love help sustain you at this time.
Paula MacDonald
January 31, 2015
Diane, It is with sadness Mike and I are praying for strength for you- will miss the joy Mark brought us all when around him. Love, Paula
Linda Knight
January 31, 2015
Diane Condolences in your loss of Mark. I will forever miss him too. Condolences to Michael too.
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