OBITUARY
DELANA "IRENE" FARLING
Nov 13, 1914 ~ July 10, 2009
Delana "Irene" Farling, age 94, of Frankenmuth, passed away Friday, July 10, 2009, in Saginaw, Michigan. She was born in Harrison, Michigan, November 13, 1914 to Frederick & Zola (Cooper) Clark. She graduated from Harrison High School, then graduated from Central Michigan University with a degree in Teaching. She taught school for 23 years in Clare and Gladwin counties and retired in 1975. Irene married Lenord Schwanz on June 19, 1932 in Corunna, Michigan. They had one daughter, Zoanna Fay, who passed away in 1935. Lenord preceded her in death in 1965. Then she married Russell R. Farling January 2, 1981 in Harrison, Michigan. They lived in Beaverton, Michigan until 1999, when they moved to Frankenmuth, Michigan. He preceded her in death in 2002.
She is survived by her brother XXXX and several nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by her husbands; daughter: Zoanna Fay Schwanz; sisters: Pearl & Zoella Brady; and brother: Rovelle Clark.
A Remembrance Service was held Tuesday, July 14, 2009, 11:00 am at the Hall-Kokotovich Funeral Home, 430 S. Ross St., Beaverton, Michigan, with Pastor Mark Clark officiating. Burial was in at Maple Grove Cemetery, Harrison, Michigan, with a graveside service