Henry 'Ed' Farmer

Graveside Services for Henry "Ed" Farmer will be held 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at Mount Pisgah Cemetery in Gillette, WY. Visitation will be held 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday, April 27, 2015 at Gillette Memorial Chapel. Ed Farmer, 75, of Gillette, passed away on April 21, 2015 after a short illness and complications with a Staph infection. Ed was born to T.D. and Lora Mae Farmer on July 19, 1939 in Corsicana, TX. He was one of the 11 children, 7 sisters and 3 brothers. He worked road construction starting at a young age, then moved to Gillette and worked construction. He married Emma Lou Vigil on August 30, 1963. He owned and operated Ed's Trouble Shooting and Diesel Repair for several years. He then took a job with Cordero Rojo Mine where he retired in 2002. He has 5 daughters and 1 son. Numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He loved spending time with his family. His grandchildren and great-grandchildren were the light of his life. He also enjoyed going to the car races and talking about cars. He is preceded in death by his father, mother, wife, one sister, and two brothers. Memorials and condolences may be sent in care of Gillette Memorial Chapel 210 West 5th Street, Gillette, WY 82716 or via website: www.gillettememorialchapel.com Funeral Home:Gillette Memorial Chapel210 West Fifth Street Gillette, WYUS 82716