Earl W. Farrow
Formerly of Arlington
Heights
Earl W. Farrow, was born
July 15, 1938 in Chicago to
Earl and Rose (nee Rudnik)
Farrow. He died Wednesday,
January 23, 2008 at St.
Alexius Hospital in Hoffman
Estates.
Mr. Farrow was a firefighter
with Engine 69 on the
Chicago Fire Department from
August 16, 1966 until he
retired on Nov 29, 1998. He
was an avid golfer and
enjoyed the outdoors. Earl
served In the US Army from
1961 - 1963.
His survivors include his
wife of 42 years, Mary A.
nee Kummer whom he married
August 7, 1965; his
daughters Karla (Scott)
Stevens and Julie Farrow,
both of Chicago; his
siblings Jacqueline Fischer,
Sally Heraty and John (Mary
Lou) Farrow; his aunt and
uncle Maureen and Ray Rudnik.
He is the uncle of eight,
great uncle of 13 and great
great uncle of two. Earl was
the honorary uncle, cousin
and friend to countless
others.
He is preceded in death by
his parents and his
brother-in-law Jack Heraty.
Visitation from 3:00 until
9:00 PM, with a Prayer
Service, Celebration of
Earl’s life and eulogies at
7:30 PM, Friday, January 25,
2008 at the Glueckert
Funeral Home, Ltd., 1520 N.
Arlington Heights Rd., (4
blocks south of Palatine
Rd.) Arlington Heights.
Prayers 8:45 AM, Saturday,
January 26, 2008 at the
Glueckert Funeral Home,
Ltd., proceeding to Our Lady
of the Wayside Church, 440
S. Mitchell, Arlington
Heights for Mass at 9:30 AM.
Burial at St. Mathias
Cemetery in Hampton,
Minnesota at a later date.
Memorial contributions may
be given to Little Sisters
of the Poor, 80 W. Northwest
Hwy., Palatine, IL 60067.