Alfred Robert Faron

February 1, 1923 - March 16, 2008

Memorial service for Alfred Robert Faron, 85, Orange City, who died March 16, 2008, at Shands at the University of Florida, Gainesville, will be 11 a.m. Saturday, March 22, at Lankford Funeral Home, 220 E. New York Ave., DeLand, with the Rev. Michael Fronk officiating.

Mr. Faron was born in Coram, Long Island, NY and was a resident of DeBary and Orange City for over 50 years, coming from Long Island, NY. He was the owner of Alfred Faron Plumbing in Orange City, and a 52 year member of the Lion Clubs, holding positions in both local and state with the Florida Lions. He currently was the secretary/treasurer of the DeBary Lions Club. He enjoyed being a Lion, helping people, and gardening.

He was an Army veteral of World War II, having served as a private first class. He was a life member of the V.F.W. Post 8093 in DeBary.

Survivors include his wife of 46 years, Marlene L. Faron, Orange City; one son, Alfred R. Faron II, DeLand; two daughters, Lisa Phillips, Orange City, and Sandra Harris, DeLand; one sister, Doris Bayles, Long Island, N.Y.; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Memorial donations may be made to Southeastern Guide Dogs, Inc., 4210 77th Street E, Palmetto, FL 34221.

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