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Dale Farr Obituary

DALE FARR, 81 ROCKFORD - Dale Farr, 81, of Rockford passed away Thursday, May 7, 2015, at Rockford Memorial Hospital. Dale was born May 10, 1933, in Pocahontas, AR, the son of John W. and Lora (Stanley) Farr. Dale married Bertha Jean Neubauer on January 4, 1954. Dale was the owner and operator of TC Auto Sales and Shop for 42 years. Dale was a U. S. Army Veteran, serving in Germany. Dale is survived by his wife of 61 years, Bertha; children, Bill Farr, Ron (Angie) Farr, Barbara (Steve) Kadamian, Jim Farr and Kevin (Kitty) Farr; 9 grandchildren; and 8 great-grandchildren. Dale was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers and one sister. A service to celebrate Dale's life will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 13, 2015, at Advantage Funeral Home, 7000 W. State St. in Rockford. Visitation for Dale will be from 6 until 8 p.m. Tuesday, May 12, 2015, at the funeral home. Burial with Military Honors will be at Willwood Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to the family at advantagerockford.com.

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Published by Rockford Register Star from May 10 to May 11, 2015.

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garry rempfer

June 2, 2015

Dale always was a mentor to me,I knew him many years and he will be missed , So sorry for your loss

kathy dahlmeier

May 16, 2015

o sorry for your loss. I knew Dale a short while but he will be missed at the car lot. My deepest condolences to the Farr family.

May 14, 2015

So Sorry for your lost Dale will be missed
Rey and Margie

Glenn & Janet Ferge

May 13, 2015

We were so sorry to hear about Dale.
Our prays and thought are with your family. Dale will sadly be miss.

May 13, 2015

I am sorry for Your loss Mary George Hernandez Roscoe Il.

Tony Farr

May 13, 2015

My prayers to all of Dale's family. So sorry for your loss!

Gayle Adams Peterson

May 12, 2015

My thoughts are with you guys. Sure will miss Dale, seeing him smile and hearing his laugh while telling tales at TC and at my Dads place.

Lorraine Dye

May 12, 2015

My thoughts and prayers are with your family

Edgar Dye

May 12, 2015

My thoughts and prayers with the family sorry for the loss

Maggie (Heisler) Zimmerman

May 12, 2015

I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with the whole family. May God help you find peace.

Barbara Farr

May 11, 2015

My heart goes out to all of Dale's family, I love you all and God bless you in your sorrow.
That part of the Farr family is gone now:
John W., Lora, Judy, J.W., Dale, Travis, Larry & twin, Harry.
"Until we meet again".

David Neubauer

May 11, 2015

To the entire Farr family. May God abundantly give you comfort and peace having called your loved one home to eternal rest.

Velma holmes

May 11, 2015

Calvin sorry for the passing of your Dad you in my prayers. Velma Holmes

Allyson Misevich Stine

May 11, 2015

So sorry Barb and family. My prayers are with you. May you find strength in our Lord and Savior trusting that your father is now in heaven with Him and that you will be reunited in paradise.

Carol Francis

May 10, 2015

Our deepest sympathy to you Barb, and to your family. God bless him and your family as well.

susan wright

May 10, 2015

our Prayers are with you and your family with heartfelt sympathy roger & susan wright

Shirley Blomgren

May 10, 2015

Bertha,best wishes for you and your family.

May 9, 2015

Barb and Family sending my deepest condolences to you and your family on the lost of your father. Keeping you in my thoughts and prayers. Brenda Martinez

Charles and june Mitchell

May 8, 2015

We love you Uncle Dale. RIP. Go rest high on that mountain

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