Frank Allen Farnham

Frank Allen Farnham, 76, of Palatka, passed from life on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at Haven Hospice Roberts Care Center following an extended illness. 
Born in St. John New Brunswick, Canada, Allen moved to Palatka 43 years ago from St. John. He retired from Georgia Pacific in 2016 following 34 years as an Instrument Mechanic. He also worked 13 years at the Irving Pulp and Paper in St. John before moving to Palatka. Allen was a member of Peniel Baptist Church. 
In younger years in Canada, Allen loved playing hockey and was a member of the Fairview Minor Hockey Association. He also enjoyed being a member of the (NHRA) National Hot Rod Association and was an avid drag racer. Time spent with his family was one of his greatest joys in life.
He was preceded in death by his father, Frank Edward Farnham.
Allen is survived by his wife of 47 years, Jennie Farnham of Palatka; and his mother, Gwendolyn Farnham, 101 years of age, of St. John, New Brunswick, Canada; a son, Brett Allen Farnham (Melinda) of St. Augustine; a daughter, Sarah Jayne Creech (Jared) of Denver, CO; 4 grandchildren, Landon Allen Farnham, Blake Edward Farnham, Ethan Jared Creech and Diana Nicole Creech; and many extended family members.
A memorial celebration of Allen's life will be at 11 a.m. Friday, August 22, 2025, at Johnson-Overturf Chapel in Palatka with Pastor Bob Bogart officiating. 
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be sent to Peniel Academy, 110 Peniel Church Road, Palatka, FL 32177.
Memories and condolences may be expressed to the family at Allen's Book of Memories page at www.j-ofunerals.com.
Arrangements are entrusted to Johnson-Overturf Funeral Home in Palatka.