{"id":8514,"date":"2017-02-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-23T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/tyrone-farrar-sr\/"},"modified":"2026-01-30T18:16:38","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T18:16:38","slug":"tyrone-farrar-sr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/tyrone-farrar-sr\/","title":{"rendered":"Tyrone Farrar, Sr."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Haverhill \u2013 Tyrone A. Farrar, Sr., 65, husband of Joan Marie (Antonelli) Farrar, passed away February 23, 2017 at Lawrence General Hospital with his family at his side.Born in Newark, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Addie and Rosa (Hancock) Farrar. He attended school in Newark, NJ and was a high school graduate, Class of 1969. He enlisted in the United States Air Force and served his country during the Vietnam War from 1971 until 1975 and was honorably discharged. Tyrone was employed for 35 years as a nuclear medical technician at Holy Family Hospital in Methuen. He was a communicant of St. Patrick\u2019s Church and was a member of the choir for 20 years. HE also coached youth basketball at St. Patrick\u2019s. Tyrone enjoyed playing cards and following the local sport teams. He was a family man and his most precious moments was spending time with his wife, children and grandchildren. He will be sorely missed by all who knew and loved him. In addition to his loving wife, he is survived by his children, Tyrone A. Farrar, Jr. of Haverhill  Jacob Farrar of Haverhill  Joshua Farrar of Worcester  Kristle Farrar and her fianc\u00e9 John Veysey of Lawrence  Katrina Farrar of Lowell  a brother, Maurice Farrar of Haverhill  six loving grandchildren  and several nieces and nephews. Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend calling hours on Friday, March 3 from 4:00PM until 7:00PM at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home, 486 Main Street, Haverhill. Funeral services will begin on Saturday at 9:00AM from the funeral home with a Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at St. James Church, 185 Winter Street, Haverhill. Burial will be private. Please visit Comeau Funeral Home on Facebook or www.comeaufuneral.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Haverhill \u2013 Tyrone A. Farrar, Sr., 65, husband of Joan Marie (Antonelli) Farrar, passed away February 23, 2017 at Lawrence General Hospital with his family at his side.Born in Newark, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Addie and Rosa (Hancock) Farrar. He attended school in Newark, NJ and was a high school [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8515,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-obituaries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8514"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8514\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9644,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8514\/revisions\/9644"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}