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“Deepest sympathies to you all. We're all blessed to have know your father, no matter how short.
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1 of 18 | Posted by: Tami T - Virginia Beach, VA
“I was sorry to hear about your father. I'm sure he will be missed.
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2 of 18 | Posted by: Janet Olson Rodriguez - Lozano, TX
“So sorry for your loss. I just heard about Farrell. Hope everyone else is fine. He will pick up speeders in heaven. Have a great day. Love Larry
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3 of 18 | Posted by: Larry Olson - Chippewa Falls, WI
“Please accept my condolences on the Farrell's passing.
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4 of 18 | Posted by: Martin Seifer - Seymour, WI
“Sorry to hear of the loss of Farrell.A great Dad and Grandpa. He will really be missed.I remember him bing a very tall man and a big smile to go with...Read More »
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5 of 18 | Posted by: Fay Albarado - Bay City, WI
“Grandpa, You will alway's be in are heart's & alway's Miss you dearly. But all I have to do is look up at the star & know that you are looking...Read More »
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6 of 18 | Posted by: Amy mikolon - chetek, WI
“I am sorry to hear about Farrell he is a sweet guy and I will always remember him when he would come into Bell Tower to see Caroll they were so fun...Read More »
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7 of 18 | Posted by: Debbie Rice - Merrill, WI
“All our love to the family. Uncle PowWow will be missed! He made a significant contribution to his life and to this world. Love Mary, Jim, and Family
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8 of 18 | Posted by: Hendricks - Tomah, WI
“My heart felt wishes to all his family and friends. The time that i got to know Farrell will always stick with me. He reminded me of my grandfather...Read More »
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9 of 18 | Posted by: Travis Peterson - merrill, WI
“Farrell was my mentor in addition to being my sergeat when I first started in law enforcement in Monroe County.He got me involved in the Safety...Read More »
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10 of 18 | Posted by: Chuck Amundson - Sparta, WI
“I love you Grandpa<3 Till I see you again, Emy
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11 of 18 | Posted by: Emy - Merrill, WI - Granddaughter
“dear dad.... i love you and miss you emensley, life will never be the same without you, but i take solace in knowing that God has you in his arms,...Read More »
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12 of 18 | Posted by: sue sousek - Merrill, WI
“You all have my deepest sympamthy in the loss of your husband and father. I never had the honor to meet him but knowing Sue, he must of been a great...Read More »
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13 of 18 | Posted by: Kim Schwartz - Merrill, WI
“MY DEEPEST CONDOLENCES TO SOUSEK FAMILY. FARRELL WAS A WONDERFUL MAN. HE WAS ALWAYS NICE TO ME, I WILL NEVER FORGET HIM. AGAIN I AM VERY SORRY FOR...Read More »
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14 of 18 | Posted by: Amy David - Merrill, WI
“Rest in Peace Uncle Farrell! You will be missed by many. To all of my cousins who lost a wonderful father.... Know that I am thinking about you all...Read More »
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15 of 18 | Posted by: Cyndi Dionysius - PA
“To All - Our sincere sympathy to all of you at this time. I just read it and will be at the wake if they will let me off work. Love to you all.
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16 of 18 | Posted by: Donna Fitzgerald - Altoona, WI
“My sympathy goes out to you all.!!! He was a wonderful man and I am so blessed to have known him for the last 16 yrs.!!! He will be missed so much!!...Read More »
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17 of 18 | Posted by: nicole resch - merrill, WI
“Sorry to hear about your loss. Even though I havent seen most of you in many years I often think about you. It would be nice to get together some...Read More »
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18 of 18 | Posted by: Charlie Muenzenberger - Sparta, WI
Farrell Sousek, age 82 of Merrill died, Saturday, June 16, 2012 at Pine Crest Nursing Home. Farrell was born August 26, 1929 in Sparta, the son of the late Anthony and Cora (Severson) Sousek. Farrell and Carol VanKeuren were united in marriage August 5, 1950 in Beloit, a union that lasted 61 years. At just the age of 15 Farrell had obtained his pilot license and was able to fly the plane his parents purchased for him. Following High School, he attended college at UW-Madison, and later attended Fort McCoy State Patrol Academy, beginning his career in law enforcement. While in college Farrell served as a Pershing Rifleman. He spent most of his career working in Monroe County and North Dakota. Farrell was in charge of safety patrols. He was the first non diplomat to lay the wreath on the tomb of the unknown soldier in 1979. Farrell enjoyed his time as an Eagle Scout, he liked the Packers, fishing, stock car racing and especially spending time with his family. He also enjoyed Sunny View, his hobby farm in Lacrosse County. Survivors include: wife: Carol Children: Farrell "Dean" Jr., Dan (Tammy), David, Robert, Kristy (Peter) Schwartz, Wendy, Tom and Susanne, 27 grandchildren, 40 great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. Farrell was preceded in death by his son Steve, February 2010, and his parents. Funeral Services will be 11 am Friday, June 22, 2012 at Waid Funeral Home, Pastor Sue Christian will officiate. Visitation will be 9 am until the time of service at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the family. Waid Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be made at www.waidfuneral.com.
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