Donnie Jean Farwell
September 23, 1946 - May 28, 2020
Donnie Jean Farwell age 73 of Dixon died Thursday May 28, 2020 at his home. He was born Sept. 23, 1946 in Moline, Illinois the son of Walter and Cleone (McKaufsky) Farwell. Donnie worked at the John Deere Harvister Works in East Moline for 45 years prior to his retirement. He was a member of the National Pigeon Association and the Chinese Owl Association. He was an avid outdoorsman and loved all animals and raising birds. He especially loved his dog Molly. Donnie married Carol Nicklaus Nov. 19, 1993 in Dixon. He was preceded in death by his parents. Donnie is survived by his wife Carol, children Walter Farwell, Tracey Farwell, John Farwell, Jimmy Matthews, Kim Matthews, and Karen Dawson; 13 great grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. A private family graveside services will be held at Moline Memorial Park in Moline, IL. Arrangements by the Jones Funeral Home in Dixon.
Donnie Jean Farwell age 73 of Dixon died Thursday May 28, 2020 at his home. He was born Sept. 23, 1946 in Moline, Illinois the son of Walter and Cleone (McKaufsky) Farwell. Donnie worked at the John Deere Harvister Works in East Moline for... View Obituary & Service Information