David James Farrell
David James Farrell, 72 of Limestone, NY died Wednesday January 3, 2023, at Olean General Hospital from complications related to COPD.
Born January 6, 1951, in Bradford, he was a son of the late George Raymond and Patricia Lou (Clark) Farrell Jr.
Dave was known in his career as an excellent salesman, starting out working at the Western Steer for his father George and having worked for several companies such as Coca-Cola, Bradford City Beers and Save- A-Lot Markets.
He was a fan of the outdoors, as a hunter, a fisherman and avid golfer.
Dave is survived by a daughter, Breanne (Randy) Abbott, a son, Chace Farrell, his sisters Renee Bryant, and Sandra Tully, a brother Mark Farrell, two grandchildren, Jackson and Rayna Abbott, his former wife Sally (Conrad) Case, of Limestone, NY, and a loving extended family of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and an infant daughter, Heather Kay Farrell in 1979.
Friends will be invited to a celebration of life at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, please promise to educate those you love about the danger of cigarettes, or consider donating to the Limestone Volunteer Fire Department.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.hollenbeckcahill.com
All Condolences -
Keeping Chace and the family in our thoughts and prayers, so sorry for your loss. I worked with Dave for many years at City Beers and often we could be found on the golf course together. Not a month goes by that I don’t reflect on a funny story, saying or thought of Dave Farrell. Lots of good memories!
— Matthew Ryan
Dave was a great person. It was always an enjoyable experience when Dave was around. My thoughts and prayers for Dave and his family.
Jim Lucco
— Jim Lucco
Sally and family, sending prayers for comfort and peace for your family.
— Lauren Melka
To Dave''s family I am so sorry for your loss. I worked with Dave at Coke and played ball with him. I can''t count count how many times he made me laugh when we were running a route together. Dave was a great guy and loved life. he will be missed.
— Steve Hvizdzak
Mark, Rene,and Sandy
I am so sorry for your loss. He was a truly wonderful guy. Lots of good memories of him thinking of you all.
— Patti soules Bell
Dave will be missed. Condolences to the family.
— Darcy and Bill Rau
So sorry to hear of Dave''s passing. Always a smile and a handshake whenever I would see him. Many great days on the golf course. Thoughts and prayers to the family.
— Bruce Nelson
Our hearts are sad that Dave is gone but he’s not . So much fun played softball against and with him.so many memories, played golf together , I have carried 20 dollars bill I won from him maybe 25 years ago it has kept me thinking about his friendship with us the memories of camp him taking my 2 boys fishing . They remember that he was so kind. God be with you all .
— Steve simon
My deepest sympathy to all the family. So sorry I was unable to be there for you but sending comfort, prayers, and love to you family. Rest in peace cousin David. I love you and will miss you. Hugs and prayers to all the family.
— Karen Getz
We were deeply saddened by the news of cousin Dave’s passing and send our comfort,love and prayers to your family and friends..We will stand with you in these sad times..Love to you all, Tom & Sharon
— Tom Farrell
So sorry to hear of Dave''s passing. May the Lord wrap his arms around all of you during this difficult time. Rest in peace friend.
— Vera and Fred Cloud
Our deepest condolences to all thanks for the friendship
— Lawrence/Marianne Lucco
Chase, So sorry for your loss. Dave was a good guy.
— John Marasco
Dave wasn''t a ''loss'', Dave was a great gift to our lives, to lot of good people, a great man, one of the ''good-guys'' that are truly hard to find in this crazy world, to know in anyones lifetime.
Our very many golf memories...he was THE BEST competitor, that Big-smile mustached winner, then gracias in defeat...sponsor a round, great laughs, great cocktailer, loved life, family, friends...and made the best smoked steelhead trout!! GOD BLESS my friend! Mark, Chace, Sally...be proud...be thankful God made him part of your life. Love you all!!
— Billy Rae
I am so sorry for your loss.
— Trish Conrad
Sorry to hear about Dave’s passing. We were high school classmates but lost contact after I left for the military. My prayers for the family
— Terry
Our deepest sympathy to all Dave’s family, siblings and extended family. So sorry we aren’t there to support you in this loss.
We grew up together as I was always at his parents house when young. He was just a month younger than me. So glad I got to see him when I was home in July.
Rest in peace Dave. Love you cousin. Hugs and prayers to all who loved him.
— Kathy and Kirk Osgood
I''m so very sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you. May God ease your pain and bless you all.
— Jess Baker
Our deepest sympathy to all of the Farrell family during this devastating time in our lives. Dave reminds me of my dad always teasing but a heart full of love and kindness. You were taken from us too soon. My heart is breaking. Please know all of you are in our thoughts and prayers. May GOD bless you. Rest in peace my handsome cousin forever in paradise. I love you David and will miss you.
— Marty & Kris Sapko
Sorry to hear of your loss.
— mark lonzi
I''m so sorry to hear of Dave''s passing. I always enjoyed talking with him.
— Anne
I am sorry to hear of your loss.
— Stoney Greenberg