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Obituary for Farley


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Wednesday January 23, 2002

Frank C. Farley, Sr., 89, a resident of Albuquerque for 51 years passed away January 17, 2002. He was born in Walla Walla, WA on October 4, 1912. He worked as a photo engraver for over 40 years. He was an avid photographer, and submitted several photos which were published in NM Magazine and Western Horseman. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Yleen Farley; daughter, Patti Farley Matlock of Farmington, NM; son, Frank C. Farley, Jr. (Bill) and wife, Linda of Gallup, NM; granddaughters, Yleen Kowal and husband, Frank, and Janice Jones and husband, Kevin of Farmington, NM; grandsons, Bill W. Matlock and wife, Cindy of Farmington, Chirs Matlock of Albuquerque; and eight great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Shirley Jean Ellis; and his two brothers, William Herbert Farley and Howard Darwin Farley. To respect Frank's wishes, there will not be a service at this time. He will be cremated and buried with his wife at the time of her death. Our family thanks Riverside Cremations and Burials for their caring and compassionate help at this difficult time. 505-764-9663.