Title
Mr.
Last Name
Farnham
First Name
Walter
Middle Name
R.
Maiden Name
Nick Name
Place of Birth
Sangerville, ME
Date of Birth
1869-04-16
Place of Death
Gardiner, ME
Date of Death
1963-03-07
Publication
The Eastern Gazette 3-14-1963, p.2
Obituary
WALTER R. FARNHAM Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon, March 9, at the Crosby Funeral Home at Dexter for Walter R. Farnham, 93, who died Thursday at a Gardiner rest home after a long illness. The Rev. Irvin Koelker of the Corinna Methodist Church officiated. Spring burial will take place in the family lot at Jackman's Corner Cemetery. He was born at Sangerville, April 16, 1869, son of Robert N. and Emma (Gilbert) Farnham. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Dexter. For many years, he served as a selectman at Sangerville. Surviving are a son, Elwin B. Farnham of Dexter; four grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.