Dateline-Boscobel

James R. Farrell, age 69, of Boscobel passed away on Monday July 10, 2017 at Gundersen Boscobel Area Health Care in Boscobel.  He was born October 7, 1947 in Steuben Wisconsin.  The son of Raymond and Bertha (Pulvermacher) Farrell. ​  Jim had a great passion for truck driving, farming, fishing, gardening and camping.  ​He married Linda Knoble on June 6, 1970 at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Boscobel. He is survived by his wife Linda Farrell of Boscobel. Two daughters, Christina (Dan) Merwin of Boscobel, Jennifer (Geoff) Eidsmoe of Barneveld. Three grandchildren twins James and Stephen Merwin of Boscobel, Ikehm Eidsmoe of Barneveld. Four brothers, Michael Farrell of Mt. Hope, Gary (Susan) Farrell of Boscobel, David (Lissa) Farrell of Wichita Falls Texas, Francis (Jane) Farrell of Sun Prairie.  Two sisters, Joan (Rick) Weihert of Waterloo Wi., Mary (Keith) U'Ren of Fennimore.  He was preceded in death by his parents, one sister Teresa Farrell, sister in law Mary Farrell.

A ​gathering of family and friend will be held on Tuesday July 18, 2017 from 4:00-8:00 P.M. at the Kendall Funeral Home in Boscobel. Burial will be at a later date. According to Jim's wishes no formal service will be held. Online condolences can be sent to www.kendallfuneralservice.com