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Harley G. McFarland

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Harley G. McFarland, 94, passed away on April 8, 2013. He was born Aug. 30, 1918 in Glendive, Mont.

He is survived by his son, Kenneth McFarland; daughter, Karen Cleaver; sisters, Gloria Boatright and Leta Voris; brother, Arthur McFarland; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

He served in the U.S. Navy from August 1945 to March 1946 where he re-ceived a hardship discharge due to illness in the family.

He served on the city council in Mountlake Terrace, Wash. from 1954 to 1960 and with the last two years as mayor. He was active in the Baptist Church serving on the church council and acting accountant. He privately owned his income tax business and was active until his 80s. He was active in the Elks for many years.

He was dearly loved by all who knew him and will be sadly missed.

Donations in his name may be made to Hospice of the West, 21410 N. 19th Ave., Suite 100, Phoenix, AZ 85021.

Harley’s ashes will be taken to Auburn, Wash. where they will be includ-ed with his wife’s, Faith McFarland.

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