Richard Farr

Roy - Richard L. Farr completed his earthly mission February 24, 2023. He was born in Ogden, Utah on March 1, 1924 to Lawrence and Alice Drake Farr. He had two sisters and one brother. He grew up in Ogden and attended Ogden city schools, graduating from Ogden High School. He served in the U. S. Army during World War ll and was employed at the Defense Depot Ogden as a bindery foreman.
He married Carol Jean Hancock on September 15, 1950. Their vows were later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. He was a member of the Roy 7th ward. Richard served in many church positions including Ward Clerk, Counselor and as a Bishop. He and his wife served in the Mississippi, Jackson LDS Mission.
Throughout his life, his hobbies included boating, jet skiing, water and snow skiing, snowmobiling, traveling in his motor home and vacations to Lava Hot Springs and Cherry Hill. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
He is survived by his two children, Pamela (Michael) Hennessy and Denis (Pat) Farr, six grand children and several great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Carol.
ln lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints general missionary fund.
The family wishes to sincerely thank Shyla, Chelsea, and Kaitlyn from First Choice Home Health and Hospice for their kind and thorough care.
Burial Aultorest Memorial Park.