PAUL "THUMPER" MICHAEL FARLEY

Paul Michael Farley (AKA Thumper) passed away at his home in Harvard, Idaho on September 21st, 2023. Paul was born on August 24th 1960 to Russell and Esther Farley. Paul attended school at Potlatch, graduating in 1978. Paul welcomed his sons Tyson on November 14th, 1978 and Jamie on April 23rd 1983. After graduating high school, Paul worked at PFI Sawmill and then decided to follow in his dad’s footsteps driving log truck until retirement. He enjoyed working for both Darby Logging and Lowry Trucking. A One of a kind man, who was larger than life, accomplished father, and lover of all things nature brought his way. His passion for family flowed through his veins like the waters of the Palouse. A King Salmon in his own rights.  

Paul is survived by his partner Vicki at the Harvard home, and her children Randi, Addie and Spencer. His sons Tyson Farley and Jamie Farley of Potlatch. Sisters Debi Swinney, Linda Darby(Mark) and Terry Chambers(Chuck). Best friends Steve Hayden and Tim Mantz. Every family should be blessed with an Uncle Paul, according to many nieces and nephews that loved him very much. Paul was preceded in death by father Russell Farley, mother Esther Farley, sister Mary Farley, brother in law Rick Swinney and nephew Jax McKinney.

A graveside service will be held at the Viola Cemetery September 29th, 2023 at 1:00pm. Lee Nicholson officiating. Family suggests memorial contributions to Potlatch Fire and Ambulance; PO Box 63, Potlatch, Idaho 83855.

Kramer Funeral Home, Palouse, WA is caring for the family. On line condolences may be left at www.kramercares.com

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