John James FARLEY

15/02/1931 – 14/04/2025

Of Warrnambool, formerly of Willatook.

Much loved husband of Barbara.

Loved father and father-in-law of Marita, Lucille, Carmel and Dale, Jack and Julia, Alecia and Tim.

Adored ‘Pa Jack’ of

Hamish and Annie, Angus and Claudia, Eliza and Lochie, Mason, Oliver and Harvey.

Special friend of Milly, Ted, Normie, Elsie, Lewis and Caitlin.

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The Funeral Mass for JACK will be offered at St Joseph’s Catholic Church, Lava Street,

Warrnambool on THURSDAY (April 24) commencing at 11.00a.m.

The cortège will leave the Church at the conclusion of Funeral Mass

for the Warrnambool Cemetery.

Please click this link to watch Jack’s funeral service stream 

Funeral Notice

ServiceApril 24, 2025 - 11:00 amLava Street Warrnambool, VIC Venue: St Joseph's Catholic Church

Tributes

  1. My deepest sympathy to Alecia and family on the loss of Jack. My thoughts are with you all at this sad time. Jack was a true gentleman. Remember the happy times of his life.

    Helen Kelly. April 25, 2025
  2. Deepest sympathy to Barbara and family on your loss of Jack. Fondly remembered.
    Imelda & Ken Waterfall.

    Imelda Waterfall April 25, 2025
  3. Our deepest condolences Barbara and all the family. You were always a great team. Memories of Jack will live on in our hearts.
    Doreen, Des and families.

    Doreen & Des Roache April 24, 2025
  4. Our deepest condolences Barbara and all the family. You were always a great team. Memories of Jack will live on in our hearts.
    Doreen, Des and families.

    Doreen & Des Roache April 24, 2025
  5. Deepest Sympathy to you Barbara and family on the passing of Jack.
    Jack was a gracious gentleman and the best neighbour, who will always be remembered, all the best for today,
    The Kizan family

    Catriona April 24, 2025
  6. Lucille, Alicia and families, deepest sympathy on t he passing of your dad.
    Sue and Paul vanrooy

    Sue Van Rooy April 24, 2025
  7. To Barbara, Marita, Lucille, Carmel, John, Alecia and Families,
    Sending you all our Deepest sympathy on the very sad loss of Jack, fond memories of times gone bye, he was always so interested in our lives. Jack you were a true gentleman, May you rest in Peace.
    Love from Gavan, Sheree, Lewis, Jack and Tilly xxxxx

    Gavan & Sheree Paatsch April 23, 2025
  8. Dear Barbara & Family, I was saddened to hear of Jack”s passing. Unfortunately I am unable to be with you tomorrow.
    With fond memories and prayers.
    Fr Des

    Fr Des FitzGerald CSsR April 23, 2025
  9. To dear Barbara & Family,
    Such fond memories of Willatook days.
    A great farmer of the land, and a friendly
    And obliging neighbour.
    Our thoughts are with you all, at this sad &
    Difficult time.
    May Jack RIP
    Doug (dec) Margaret, John, Annette
    & Jennifer Malsed

    Annette wilkie April 23, 2025
  10. To Barb and family Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad time. We’ll always remember Jack and his lovely crinkly smile. xxx

    Allan and Jill McLean and family April 23, 2025
  11. Deepest sympathy to the Farley family for the loss of Jack. He was always a pleasure to meet, one of life’s true gentlemen. We are glad we knew him and a friend of the o’Tooles. Harry and Geraldine Smits.

    Harry Smits April 23, 2025
  12. Deepest Sympathy to you Barbara and family on the passing of Jack he was a very good friend over many years with our family . Lesley Hamilton and family .

    Lesley Hamilton April 22, 2025
  13. Condolences to you Barb and family on the passing of Jack.
    He was such a lovely chap.
    From Denise and Michael Mugavin.

    Denise Mugavin April 21, 2025
  14. Dear Barbara, Lucille & families- our thoughts are with you all on the passing of Jack – Take care
    Sue Raymond & Family

    Sue April 20, 2025
  15. To dear Barbara, Marita, Lucille, Carmel, John, Alecia, and families. Our thoughts are with you all at this sad time. Jack was a lovely friend of the Malseed family and we have wonderful memories of our Willatook days and beyond.

    Sarah Noonan April 19, 2025
  16. One of life’s most treasured gentlemen and treasured Willatookian. Sending prayers to Farley family.
    Blessings Geoff & Wendy Habel

    Wendy Habel April 18, 2025
  17. Deepest heartfelt condolences to Aunty Barbara, Marita, Lucille, Carmel & Dale, John, Alecia & Tim and families.
    Special memories of a wonderful man always genuinely interested in others and their lives.
    Much love to you all,
    Caroline, Chloe &Brad, Charlie and Georgia
    XXXXX

    Caroline Paatsch April 17, 2025
  18. Deepest heartfelt condolences to Aunty Barbara, Marita, Lucille, Carmel & Dale, John, Alecia & Tim and families.
    Special memories of a wonderful man always genuinely interested in others and their lives.
    Much love to you all,
    Caroline, Chloe &Brad, Charlie and Georgia
    XXXXX

    Caroline Paatsch April 17, 2025
  19. Aunty Barbara, Marita, Lucille, Carmel & Dale, John & Julia, Alecia & Tim and families
    We were heartbroken to hear about Uncle Jacks passing. Please accept our deepest condolences . He was such a kind and loving soul, and his memory will always live on in our hearts.
    Anna, Jason, Mollie (Hay), Lilly and Elle Mcdonough

    Mcdonough Family April 17, 2025
  20. Dear Barb and family, Sending all my love to you all. I have such wonderful memories of all the visits over the years. A $5 dollar note and a good cup of coffee will always bring a happy memory of Jack. Go Cats!
    Much love Barb, Susan xxx

    Susan Hoy April 17, 2025
  21. Aunty Barbara, Marita, Lucille, Carmel & Dale, John & Julia, Alecia & Tim and families
    Uncle Jack was such a beautiful man who will always hold a very special place my heart. May he rest now with all our loved ones gone before him.
    Sending you all love & strength.
    Kylie, Chris & Family

    Kylie Wright April 17, 2025
  22. Deepest Sympathies to Barbara, Carmel & all the Farley family , fond memories of a lovely man with a happy disposition. May Jack rest in peace .

    Jacinta Coffey April 17, 2025
  23. Dear Alecia, Tim, Oliver and Harvey and family.
    Sending our love and support to you all on the passing of dear dad and Pa Jack. May the love you shared and memories you have all created, carry you through the coming days and beyond.
    Our sincere condolences.

    Sharyn and Chris Trewin April 16, 2025
  24. Barbara and Family, You are in my thoughts and prayers. Jack was a pleasure to meet. Fr. Lawrie O’Toole.

    Father Lawrence O'Toole April 16, 2025
  25. Loved brother of Peg , respected brother in law of Ray ( both dec ) . Loving Uncle to the Matthew’s family. Deepest sympathy to Aunty Barbara & all the Farley family.

    I was honoured to be able to share some beautiful time with Uncle Jack in the past 6 months.
    Such a kind gentle & humble man.
    Rest peacefully x
    Love Raelene

    Raelene Waller April 16, 2025
  26. Our thoughts are with you Barbara and family. Deepest Sympathy. Rest in Peace Jack.
    Shirley Noonan and Family

    Shirley Noonan April 16, 2025
  27. Our deepest sympathy Barbara and family on your sad loss of Jack.
    Sue & David Bartlett

    Sue and David Bartlett April 16, 2025
  28. Sending Sincere Condolences to the Farley Family,Jack was such a beautiful Man. Rest peacefully

    Cathryn Richardson April 16, 2025
  29. All our deepest sympathies to you Barbara and all the family. We have such fond memories of Jack from CFA, the Willatook Community Days and living in our community. A true gentleman at rest. Patrick, Brenda Noonan and family

    Brenda April 16, 2025
  30. Lucille, thinking of you and your family at this sad time. May Jack Rest in Peace

    Leanne & Brian McElgunn April 16, 2025
  31. Deepest sympathy to the family on the passing of Jack ,one nature’s gentleman,always had a smile for all rest peacefully Jack,love to all Jimmy and Patti

    Kevin James Murray April 15, 2025
  32. To Alecia Tim Barb and the Farley family
    Thinking of you all Jack was a beautiful man loved life and loved his family. Luv Helen Rhookie Lachie and Hayden xxxx

    Rhook Helen April 15, 2025
  33. Thinking of you All. Gone from your life, but never absent from your heart. RIP Jack

    Steven Colleen Murray and Joanne April 15, 2025