Born in Wilmington, DE on January 15, 1943, he was the son of the late John P. Farrow, Sr. and Helen (Biddle) Cannon.
John was a graduate of Middletown High School. Following his graduation, he was drafted into the Minor League, where he played with the Washington Senators. He worked at Chrysler in the Parts Depot where he retired from after 30 years of dedicated service.
A true sports enthusiast, John loved all sports, especially baseball and golf. He also enjoyed visiting Delaware Park.
John is survived by his loving wife of 21 years, Doris (Gilbert) Farrow; a daughter, Teresa M. Gregg of Elkton, MD; one son, David T. Mahoney of Lakeland, FL; 3 sisters, Phyllis Richardson of Middletown, DE, Debbie McClure of Townsend, DE, and Etta Brown of Woodstown, NJ; 2 brothers, Jimmy Craig and James Farrow, both of Middletown, DE; 4 grandchildren, Stephen and Christy Mahoney and Courtney and Austin Gregg, all of Elkton, MD and one very special companion, his cat, Midnight.
Memorial services will be held 7:30 pm on Friday, February 1, 2008 at Daniels & Hutchison Funeral Home LLC, 212 N. Broad Street, Middletown, DE where family and friends may call from 6:00-7:30 pm. Interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made in Mr. Farrow's memory to Forgotten Cats, Inc., 4001 Kennett Pike PMB 422, Suite 134, Greenville, DE 19807, www.forgottencats.org or to the Helen Graham Cancer Center, 4701 Ogletown-Stanton Road, Suite 1200, Newark, DE 19713.
Born in Wilmington, DE on January 15, 1943, he was the son of the late John P. Farrow, Sr. and Helen (Biddle) Cannon.
John was a graduate of Middletown High School. Following his graduation, he was drafted into the Minor League, where he played with the Washington Senators. He worked at Chrysler in the Parts Depot where he retired from after 30 years of dedicated service.
A true sports enthusiast, John loved all sports, especially baseball and golf. He also enjoyed visiting Delaware Park.
John is survived by his loving wife of 21 years, Doris (Gilbert) Farrow; a daughter, Teresa M. Gregg of Elkton, MD; one son, David T. Mahoney of Lakeland, FL; 3 sisters, Phyllis Richardson of Middletown, DE, Debbie McClure of Townsend, DE, and Etta Brown of Woodstown, NJ; 2 brothers, Jimmy Craig and James Farrow, both of Middletown, DE; 4 grandchildren, Stephen and Christy Mahoney and Courtney and Austin Gregg, all of Elkton, MD and one very special companion, his cat, Midnight.
Memorial services will be held 7:30 pm on Friday, February 1, 2008 at Daniels & Hutchison Funeral Home LLC, 212 N. Broad Street, Middletown, DE where family and friends may call from 6:00-7:30 pm. Interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made in Mr. Farrow's memory to Forgotten Cats, Inc., 4001 Kennett Pike PMB 422, Suite 134, Greenville, DE 19807, www.forgottencats.org or to the Helen Graham Cancer Center, 4701 Ogletown-Stanton Road, Suite 1200, Newark, DE 19713.
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