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Duaine Sherman Farrin

Male 1925 - 2003  (78 years)


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  • Name Duaine Sherman Farrin  [1, 2
    Birth 12 Dec 1925  Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Also Known As Duke 
    SSN issued Bef 1951  Delaware, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death 24 Dec 2003  Walsenburg, Huerfano, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Social Security Number 222-14-4516  [2
    Death 24 Dec 2003  Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Farrin, Duaine

      Duaine “Duke” Farrin - Huerfano World - January 8, 2004

      Duaine "Duke" Farrin, 78, passed away Dec. 24, 2003 at Parkview Episcopal Hospital in Pueblo. He was born in Sioux City, IA, on Dec. 12, 1925.

      He is survived by his wife, Margaret, Walsenburg; children, Renee Greffee, Phoenix, Tom Kimbrel, Pocatello, ID, Bob Kimbrel, Pueblo, and Kathy Cochran, Scottsdale, AZ; brother, Nate (Norma) Frolkey, of Missouri; sister, Yvonne Ford, of Georgia; and grandchildren, Tauna and B.J. Gordon, Richard Rignall, Lauren Greffee, David and Rachel Kimbrel, Robin and John Zahurak, Stacy and David Monsey and Cynthia and Robbie Meyers.

      Duke is best remembered playing the fiddle with Buddy Johnson and the Colorado Rangers in the '50s and '60s throughout Southern Colorado and northern New Mexico. He also managed Duke's Radio & TV Repair Service in Walsenburg. He spent 17 years in Greenland working as a communications specialist on Thule AFB. Most recently, he was a member of the "New Entertainers" who specialized in the hits of the '40s and '50s playing weekly for the seniors at the Pueblo Extended Care Center. He also built beautiful clocks for family and friends.
    Person ID I30865  tng Genealogy

    Father Reuben Lonnie Lane,   b. 8 Apr 1898, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jan 1958, Colquitt, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Alice May Griffin,   b. 14 Oct 1904, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Mar 1989, Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F10657  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Living 
    Relationship Adopted 
    Mother Living 
    Relationship Adopted 
    Family ID F10662  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Hasenack,   b. 17 Nov 1923   d. 8 Dec 2006 (Age 83 years) 
    Family ID F10663  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S513] Ancestry.com, Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1857-1947, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Database online.
      Record for Duaine S Farrin
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=fsiowabirth&h=355006&indiv=try
      Name: Duaine S Farrin
      Birth Date: 12 Dec 1925
      Birth Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States
      Father's Name: Sherman Farrin
      Mother's Name: Rose C Werneth
      FHL Film Number: 1451574

    2. [S344] Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Database online. Number: 222-14-4516; Issue State: Delaware; Issue Date: Before 1951.
      Record for Duaine S. Farrin
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ssdi&h=72241191&indiv=try
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ssdi&h=72241191&indiv=try