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Lamont Farthing Obituary
Born: October 23, 1955 in Fort Hood, TX
Died: May 26, 2025 in Morrison, IL
LAMONT LEE FARTHING, 69, of Morrison, IL, died Monday, May 26, 2025 at his home.
A memorial visitation will be held from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm on Saturday, June 7, 2025 at the Morrison Chapel of the Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home. Cremation rites will be accorded; there will be no funeral service. A memorial has been established.
Lamont was born October 23, 1955 in Fort Hood, TX to Lawrence and Carrol (Anderson) Farthing. He attended the Clystic Grade School in rural Whiteside County and graduated from Morrison High School. Lamont served in the U. S. Army. On December 18, 1982 he married Susan Henslee in Morrison. Lamont farmed in the rural Morrison area and also worked as a crop adjuster. He was skilled in many things and was a man of many trades. Lamont enjoyed riding dirt bikes, was a life-time member of the AMA Motorcycle Association and a member of the Brush-Poppers Motorcycle Club.
Survivors include his wife, Susan; two sons, Andrew Farthing and Anthony (Abigail) Farthing; one grandson, Samuel Farthing; three sisters, Marsha Ecker-Heiden of San Antonio, TX, Teresa Dever of Stillman Valley, IL and Angela (Dave) Gorzny of Morrison; two brothers, Kenneth Farthing of Morrison and Keith Farthing of Hartford, WI. He was preceded in death by his parents.
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