Obituary of John Farrell
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<p>Passed away peacefully and surrounded by his loving family at the Dr. Charles L. LeGrow Health Centre, Port Aux Basques on Thursday September 25, 2014, John Farrell at the age of 93 years. He was born at Port Aux Basques, NL and was the son of the late Arthur&nbsp;and Sarah&nbsp;(Lomond) Farrell. He was predeceased by his wife Julia Melissa (Lawrence) , his granddaughter Nicole Melissa Farrell,&nbsp;father and mother-in-law Joseph and Julia Ann (Hardy) Lawrence,&nbsp;brothers Thomas, Albert, Russell, Bradley, sisters Rita Dean and Milida Bragg, son-in-law Tony Cancellara, brothers-in-law Reginald Lawrence, James Lawrence, Joseph H. Lawrence, sisters in-law Lillian Stegg, Classie Mercer, Violet Johansen.&nbsp;He leaves to mourn his caring family, Marilyn Cancellara, Toronto, John (Cora) Farrell, Port Aux Basques, Shirley Farrell Port Aux Basques, Lisa Brown, Port Aux Basques, Joseph Farrell, Port Aux Basques, Arthur (Valerie) Farrell, Victoria BC;&nbsp;eight grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, sisters in law Shirley Yarn Corner Brook, Clarinda Northridge, Hurst, Texas, Eva Lawrence St. Anthony, brother-in-law Fred Lawrence (Catherine) Truro. Funeral arrangements are under the care of Fillatre&rsquo;s Funeral Home, where visitation will be held on Friday, September 26 from 2-4 &amp; 7-9 p.m.&nbsp;and Saturday, September 27&nbsp;from 2-4 &amp; 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will be held on Sunday, September 28 at 2:00 p.m. from St. James Anglican Church with Rev. Canon Hannah Dicks officiating. Interment to follow at St. James Anglican Cemetery, Barachois Hill. Donations in John&rsquo;s memory may be made to the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 11. Words of comfort may be sent to the family by visiting www.fillatre.ca.</p>