Robert Farrar Conley

July 27, 2007

Robert Farrar Conley, 82, of Camillus and Naples, FL and formerly of Marco Island, FL passed away Friday. Born in Plymouth, MA to Patrick and Emma Jane Farrar, he graduated from Bedford H.S and Brown University. Bob retired as a CPCU from Amica Mutual Insurance Co. after 39 years and served as a Regional Vice President. Bob was a former Adjunct Professor at LeMoyne College and active with the Brown University Alumni Regional Admissions. He was a member and past president of Claim Manager Council of Syracuse, a vestry member and past senior warden of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, past Chairman of Diocesan Convention Committee, founding member of Camillus Youth Hockey, summer driver for Echo Meals on Wheels, and volunteer for the Onondaga Health Department. Bob was a great sports enthusiast following Syracuse University, West Genesee and Marcellus sports. In Florida he and Joan attended St. Mark's Episcopal Church. Survived by his wife of 55 years Joan (Story); a daughter Alison (John) Sexton of Marietta; two sons David (Beth) of Rye, NY and Richard (Alison) of Marcellus; seven grandchildren Laura and Nathaniel Sexton, Brendan and Christy Conley and Megan, Sean, and Kara Conley. Services are 11 am Friday at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church. There will be no calling hours. Burial will be in Onondaga County Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by B.L. Bush & Sons, 10 Genesee St, Camillus. Contributions in lieu of flowers to St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 5402 West Genesee Street, Camillus, NY 13031 or St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 1101 N. Collier, Blvd, Marco Island, FL 34145. Please sign his guestbook at www.BLBUSH.com