Title
Mrs.
Last Name
Farrar
First Name
Caroline
Middle Name
S.
Maiden Name
Mower
Nick Name
Place of Birth
St. Albans, ME
Date of Birth
Place of Death
Portland, ME
Date of Death
1948-02-05
Publication
The Eastern Gazette 3-11-1948, p.4
Obituary
Mrs. Caroline S. Farrar died Thursday, February 5th at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Gace Linscott, 197 Prospect St., Portland, Maine. Funeral services were held February, 8th at 2 p. m. at the Funeral Parlors at 749 Congress street in that city, the Rev. Frederick H. Thompson officiating. Interment will be at West Ripley cemetery in the spring. Mrs. Farrar was born at St. Albans, Maine, the daughter of Elias and Mary Harlow Mower. She was educated in Ripley and St. Albans schools. At the age of eighteen she was married to the late William H. Farrar of West Ripley and became a lifelong resident of that town. She was an active member of the Ripley Methodist church, the Ladies' Aid and the Ripley grange. For many years she passed the winters at Portland, where she was a member of the Women's Union of the Woodfords Congregational church and the Urban Club of Portland. Besides her daughter, Mrs. Arad E. Linscott she is survived by a son, Reginald H. Farrar of Toronto, Ontario, four grandchildren, Mellen C. Linscott of South DanviIle, N. H., Mrs. Wayne E. Roberts of South Portland, Dr. Reginald H. Farrar of Buffalo, N. Y., Mrs. Calvin C. Theobald of Kearny, N. J., and six great grandchildren.