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Farley Funeral Homes and Crematory - Venice

Victor Eugene Forker

January 8th, 1923 - April 18th, 2007

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Victor Eugene Forker, 84, Venice, formerly of Darien, New Canaan, and Southport, CT died April 18, 2007. Survivors include sons Victor, Jr. of Chesapeake, VA, Peter of Chicago, IL, Paul of West Boxford, MA, and Philip of Tualatin, OR; daughter Elizabeth Larsen of New York City; sister Helen Siler of Johnson City, TN; and seven grandchildren. Mr. Forker served in the US Army 84 Engineers camouflage battalion during WWII, serving 32 months in North Africa, France and Germany. He married Helen Elizabeth O’Brien in 1948 and they moved to Fairfield County, CT raising 5 children. Known in the broadcasting field as Buck, he worked for radio and television stations in NYC, Hartford, and Washington DC. He retired in 1991, and he and Betty moved to the Plantation in Venice in 1992. Betty preceded him in death in September 2006.

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Farley Funeral Homes and Crematory - Venice

Farley Funeral Homes and Crematory - Venice

Since the 1880s, Farley Funeral Homes and Crematory in Venice has stood as a sanctuary of solace, reflecting over a century of tradition in guiding families through the poignant process of farewell and celebration. Our story, deeply woven into the community's fabric, began in 1883 when the Farley family opened their first funeral home. With a heartfelt mission to help families navigate the grief of loss and to celebrate the legacies of their loved ones, we have built a legacy of compassionate care that has endured across the ages....

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