Sally Ellen Farley
Sally Ellen Farley
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Escaped the grasp of Alzheimer's and passed through the veil in the early hours of October 19th, 2025 surrounded by her family.
Ellen was born December 3rd, 1935 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Mr. & Mrs. R. W. Fowler
Ellen married her High School Sweetheart, Carlson, on June 10th, 1958 and together they shared 67 years of marriage.
Their life together included raising 2 children, supporting her husband's aviation career, sailing the world in their sailboat "Airborne", and exploring Alaska.
She served many church callings since joining the church in 1980 and was sealed to her sweetheart in the Oakland Temple in 1981. They later served a mission together in Richmond Virginia.
She is survived by her spouse, Harold Carlson Farley, Jr., their daughter Martha (John Williams) and their 3 children, their son, Hal Farley, III (Rebecca Farley and their daughter, and six great grandchildren. As well as her sister, Dr. Emily Omura and her 4 children.
Ellen will be remembered for her loyal, cheerful, and adventurous character. Also for her beauty inside and out. She was wise, kind and wonderful.
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49 East 100 North P.O. Box 855, American Fork, UT 84003
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