Mary Farrow

Mary Louise Farrow, age 81 of Dayton, a resident of Heartland of Centerville, passed away February 1, 2011. She was born April 7, 1929 in Sidney, Ohio to the late Clarence Fair and Lillian Bates. In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Paul N. Farrow; 3 brothers: Tom and William Bates and Robert Fair; and sister, Barbara Bates.

Mary is survived by her son and daughter-in-law: Paul and Margaret Farrow; grandchildren: Mary, Jenny and Laura Farrow; fiancé, Larry Santiago; sisters: Ruth Mance and Sandy Fannon; brother, Jerry Bates; nieces: Melissa Santiago, Debora Bates, Robin Bates, Rhonda Dawson and Shelly Fannon; grandson / great nephew, Jeffrey Santiago; many great nieces, nephews, other family members and friends.

Mary was a member of the V.F.W. Ladies Auxiliary and worked for Van Dyne Crotty for many years.

Visitation will be held from 5-8 pm on Monday, February 7, 2011 at Newcomer Funeral Home & Crematory, 4104 Needmore Road, where the funeral service will be held at 10:30 am on Tuesday. Reverend William Loudermilk officiating. Burial to follow at Woodland Cemetery.