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Marlene Farrey

October 20, 1948 — March 26, 2021

Marlene Marie Farrey, age 73, of Savanna, and previously of Hanover, passed away Friday, March 26, 2021 at MercyOne Medical Center, Clinton, Iowa. A private family graveside memorial service will be held. Friends my watch the service live at https://www.facebook.com/groups/742614379743359/?ref=pages_profile_groups_tab&source_id=151792591535032 on Thursday, April 8th, at 11:00 a.m. .
Marlene was born October 20, 1948, in Savanna, Illinois, the daughter of Richard and Hazel (Rowland) Hastings. She attended Savanna Schools. In 1965 Marlene married Roger Lee Farrey and they raised a son, Roger, Jr. While they were married they lived in Galena.
Like many Hanover residents, Marlene worked much of her life as a line-worker at Eaton Corporation, retiring after 48 years. Her workmates were also her friends. She liked to cook and enjoyed baking. She also canned vegetables and did craftwork. Marlene also enjoyed going on walks.
Marlene will be dearly missed by two grandchildren, Gage and Dashonne Farrey; three brothers, Raymond (Rhonda) Hastings of Nixa, Missouri, Rick (Lucy) Hastings of Brimerton, Washington, and Ron (Dawn) Hastings of Savanna; a sister Betty Hey of Clinton, Iowa; and seven nieces and nephews, Christopher, Andrew, Leslie, Caleb, Adam, Matthew and Illiana. Marlene is preceded in death by her son, Roger, Jr. in 2020, and both parents, Richard and Hazel.
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