Mr. Michael Martin Farrell

Mr. Michael Martin Farrell obituary, Metairie, LA

Mr. Michael Martin Farrell

Michael Farrell Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 27, 2008.
Michael Martin Farrell, age 65, went to be with his Lord on Thursday, November 27, 2008. Beloved son of Shirley Farrell and the late F. Martin Farrell. Loving father of Hervey Farrell. Grandfather of Tatyana Irizarry. Brother of Bob Farrell and his wife, Ethel. Godchild of Shirley Alloy. Nephew of Rita Wetzel; Warren and Rosemary Abadie. Also survived by a godchild, Colleen Sabella; two grandnieces, Emily and Jaime; and a grandnephew, Tony. He will be missed by his family and friends. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at LAKE LAWN METAIRIE FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. on Tuesday, December 2, 2008 at 12:00 PM. Interment will follow in Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum. Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to The Akula Foundation, P.O. Box 850715, New Orleans, LA 70185-0715 or Canon Hospice, 1221 S. Clearview Parkway, 4th Floor, Jefferson, LA 70121.

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