William A. “Bill” Farley, 70, of Earlville, IL passed away Monday, January 13, 2025 in Midwest City, OK. He was born on July 14, 1954 in Sandwich, IL the son of William C. “Bud” and Rosemary (Williamson) Farley. He farmed in the Earlville area and later owned Farley Excavating Company. Most of all he enjoyed visiting with his family and many friends.
He is survived by three sisters; Becky Mathesius of Earlville, IL, Nancy (Dave) Montgomery of Owasso, OK, and Sarah Farley of Mendota, IL; four brothers, Charles (Marcia) Farley of Earlville, IL, Dennis (Lorraine) Farley of Mendota, IL, Edward (Pam) Farley of Earlville, IL and Roger (Cheryl) Farley of Earlville, IL. Numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother Fremont, one sister Marjorie Farley, and one brother-in-law Kay Mathesius.
Graveside service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, January 24, 2025 at Precinct Cemetery rural Earlville, IL.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to Nancy Montgomery at 17404 E. 88th St. N. Owasso, OK 74055 to purchase needed items for Sarah’s house in Mendota to benefit that house.
Arrangements were entrusted to Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home in Earlville, IL. For more information or to sign the online guest book go to
www.EighnerFuneralHomes.com
Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home
407 S. Ottawa St. ~ Box 808
Earlville, IL 60518
(815) 246-6491