Earle Farnum

Earle Farnum, 72, of Anna, died in his sleep, early Sunday morning, Oct. 30, 2016, at his home.

He was born on June 9, 1944, in Chicago, the son of Earl Willis and Gertrude Rita Moran Farnum.

He is survived by his two sisters, Patricia Hogan of Villa Park and Joan Kuchta of Watertown, Wis.; and all of his family and friends at Independent Living.

He had encephalitis at a early age and spent most of his life in care. He had many struggles through life but he had a loving family that was blessed he was able to know them. Earle liked coffee, cowboys and Indians, Halloween, Santa Claus and pumpkin pie. Everyone loved Earl and he loved them.

Memorial services for Mr. Farnum will be at a later date. Interment will be in the Anna City Cemetery.

To leave an online condolence for the family, visit www.rendlemanhilemanfh.com.

Rendleman & Hileman Funeral Home in Anna is in charge of arrangements.