Kathleen “Kathy” Farris

BENTON – Kathleen “Kathy” Farris, 91, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2026. She was born on Jan. 8, 1935, to the late Euna and Omar Adams.

Kathy was a proud graduate of Waterville High School, class of 1955. Shortly after graduating, she began what would become a long and dedicated career with Keyes Fibre, where she worked for 45 years.

In 1956, Kathy married the love of her life, Robert Farris. The couple shared many happy years together until Robert’s passing in 1986. The following year, Kathy met Merle Brann Sr., who became her devoted companion. The two shared nearly four decades together and built a life filled with laughter, travel, and companionship.

Kathy will be remembered for her warm presence, her love of family and companionship, andcthe happiness she found in life’s everyday moments.

Visiting hours will take place Friday, March 13, from 1-2 p.m., with a formal service at 2:15 p.m., at Veilleux-Redington Lawry Brothers Funeral Home, 8 Elm Street Waterville, with a burial at Brown Cemetery in the Spring.

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