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Dianna
OBITUARY

Wayne County Press
Fairfield Illinois
Monday, April 1, 1996
Page 2

Charles E. (Pete) Farmer, 89,
Dies In DeKalb, Rites Held


Charles Edward (Pete) Farmer 89, of DeKalb, died in that city Saturday Mar. 30, 1996.

He was a Wayne County native.

Mr. Farmer was a mechanic for California Packing Corp.; and retired from Sawyer Imports in DeKalb.

Funeral rites were held Monday (today) from the Anderson Funeral Home in DeKalb, with burial at Fairview Cemetery in that city.

He was born in Wayne County Mar. 18, 1907, the son of George Thomas and Estella Lions Farmer.  On Dec. 3, 1930, at Wayne City, he was married to Opal Sarah Austin.

Surviving are his wife, Opal; two sons, Jerry and Ben; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother and two sisters.

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