Susan Farrell Obituary

Age - 70

September 11, 2023

Yorktown Heights, NY

Susan (nee Adams) Farrell, 79, passed away in her home in Yorktown, NY, on August 31, 2023. She was born in Sleepy Hollow, NY, in 1953, the daughter of Richard and Jeanne Farrell, and was raised in Ossining, NY. Sue married her husband Jon Farrell and they moved to Yorktown where they raised three children: Jon, Jeff and Joe. Sue was a grandmother to Dylan, Faith, Avery, James, Jack, JJ and Wyatt. She was predeceased by her husband, parents and siblings. For many years, Sue worked as an LPN hospice nurse, where she provided quality end-of-life treatment to others. Her Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, September 16th, 10am, at New St. Patrick's Church. After Mass, please join us in celebrating her life at the Yorktown Elks Lodge 2324, 590 Waverly Road, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598. All family and friends are welcome.

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