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John Donald Faryna

May 23, 2017

John  Faryna

FARYNA, John Donald

Don Faryna of Carstairs passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at the age of 72 years following a long courageous battle with cancer. Don is lovingly remembered by his wife, Colleen of 30 years; children, Tim (Elise), Tracy, Myles and Aaron (Allysha); 4 grandchildren, Jayce, Hali, Shayley and Rylan; brother, Randy(Dawna); and sister, Sharon.

A Celebration of Don’s Life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Don’s memory to the Red Cross Society of Canada, PO Box 39, Saint John, NB, E2L 3X3.


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Messages of Condolence


I love you DAD! I miss you..... I wish I could have had more time with you. I love you! ~ Tracy


My heart is broken ~ Joyce Pittman


Don will be missed by his loving family and friends, too young to be gone. Maureen and Gene ~ maureen johnson and gene cote


Our sincerest sympathies and prayers go out to Colleen and family. We sure did love Don's smile and down to earth nature. ~ Paul and Shannon Webb


Randy and Dawna will always remember the great times we had around the fire pit at our farm, we know Randy's dear brother will always be with us and be in our hearts and memories for ever. ~ Dawna & Randy Faryna


Our sincere condolences to you and your family, Colleen. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. ~ Maureen & Gord Slater


Thinking about you Colleen, Myles and Aaron. I will always remember Don as a down to earth person and loved his smile and laugh. ~ Kathie Morris


Colleen and family, our hearts ache in sadness with the passing of our longtime friend Don. We will miss him and will cherish all the memories but know that he is no longer suffering. Find strength in each other as you mourn his loss. Know that our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. ~ Kevin, Agnes Mailey & Family