John Cecil Farrar
September 17, 1939 - January 17, 2019
Albany - John Cecil Farrar, born September 17, 1939 went to his eternal home on Thursday, January 17, 2019. He is survived by his wife of fifty years, Sally Farrar; daughters, Marianne Farrar-Gritt and Dr. Victoria Farrar-Myers; five grandchildren, James Gilboy, Eric Gilboy, Bear Gritt, and Ryan Gritt of New York, and Kyle Myers of Texas; four great-grandchildren all residing in New York; his siblings Joseph Farrar and Ruth Anne Kelly. Relatives and friends are invited to visit with John’s family on Friday, January 25, 2019 from 4:00 to 6:00 pm in the McVeigh Funeral Home, 208 North Allen Street, Albany. Funeral services Saturday, January 26, 2019 at 9:00 am from the McVeigh Funeral Home thence to the Parish of Mater Christi, 40 Hopewell Street, Albany at 9:30 am where his Funeral Mass will be celebrated. The Rite of Interment will immediately follow the Mass at St. Agnes Cemetery, Menands. To leave John’s family a message on their guestbook, light a candle, obtain directions, or view other helpful services, please visit www.mcveighfuneralhome.com
Albany - John Cecil Farrar, born September 17, 1939 went to his eternal home on Thursday, January 17, 2019. He is survived by his wife of fifty years, Sally Farrar; daughters, Marianne Farrar-Gritt and Dr. Victoria Farrar-Myers; five grandchildren,... View Obituary & Service Information