Delia Farminer

Delia "Dee" Farminer (1942 - 2015)

Obituary

NORTH NEWTON: Delia "Dee" Farminer, 73, died March 26, 2015 at her home in North Newton, Kansas. She was born March 13, 1942 at Southampton, England to Thomas and Gwendoline (Hooker) Eldridge.

She married Eric Farminer, August 19, 1961 at Southampton, England. He died March 25, 1996. She worked for Elder Care as a Caregiver

Mrs. Farminer was a Great Bend, Kansas resident since 1965 coming from Southampton, England, living recently in North Newton to be close to family. She was a member of First United Methodist Church, Great Bend.

Surviors include: two sons - Wayne Farminer of McPherson, KS, and Scott Farminer and his wife Courtney of Tulsa, OK; one daughter - Tracy Kerr and her husband Heath of North Newton, KS;

five grandchildren: Haleigh Kerr, Hunter Kerr, Eric Farminer, Derek Farminer and Logan Farminer

She was preceded in death by three brothers, Den Eldridge, Alan Eldridge and Mike Eldridge, and four sisters, Lena McAfee, Letta Bassett, Mauriel Moger, and Jean Williams.

Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m.Monday, March 30, 2015 at Bryant Funeral Home with the family present.

Her funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at the First United Methodist Church in Great Bend. The Reverend Lennie Maxwell will officiate. Interment will be at the Great Bend Cemetery in Great Bend, Kansas.

Memorial funds can be made to First United Methodist Church or Harry Hynes Hospice in care of Bryant Funeral Home.

Published in The Kansan on Mar. 28, 2015