Cathy Jean Dobell Farnham Obituary

We bid farewell to Cathy Jean Dobell Farnham (Hornell, New York), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 19, 2026 at the age of 75. Cathy touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Cathy Jean Dobell Farnham to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert A Dobell and Ann L Dobell (Mighells); and her sister Debra A Dobell Mallory. She is survived by: her husband Joseph Charles Farnham; her close friend Janice Hennessey; her children, Jodi C Amann (Scott), Carin J Farnham, Joshua C Farnham (Leanna), Charles J Farnham (Heather), Jonathan C Farnham and Casey J Farnham (Luna); her adoptive daughter Ellen Slaght; her grandchildren, Christoper, Joseph, Ethan, Emmalene Amann, Riley, Kira, Skye, Kelton and Amery Farnham; her great grandchildren, Orion and Astrid Amann; her siblings, Sherri Swann (Doug), Robert Dobell (Barbara), Susan Brown (Roy), Thomas Dobell (Jessica) and Christopher Randall (Karen); her close friends, Stephanie Lorow, Susan Pryor and Victoria Nichols; and her pet Perdy.

In lieu of flowers, those wishing may contribute in her memory to St. Ann's Academy, P.O. Box 446, Hornell, NY 14843. Envelopes for memorial contributions will be available at the funeral home.