Sept. 23, 2014
Richard Arlin Farthing, 63, of Hanamaulu, Kauai, a Navy veteran and a retired cook, died in Hanamaulu. He was born in Oakland, California, parents Arlin and Phyllis L. Zemke Farthing. He is survived by wife Georgianna Jerves-Farthing, son Steven, daughters Aubrey Crouch and Summer Shrader, stepsons Wilfred and Gregory Jerves, stepdaughter Adrienne Crowell, sisters Sally Dickerson and Mary Comerford, 10 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews. Services: 10 a.m. Friday October 3rd at Hanamaulu Beach Park. Scattering of ashes to follow.
He is preceded in death by parents and maternal grandparents Carl Edward and Helen Childers Zemke of Taylorville, Il and paternal grandparents John Oscar and Anna McNeely Farthing of Portland, Oregon
