Donald Arthur Farley, 82, passed away suddenly at Bryan Hospital in Lincoln Nebraska on January 3, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. His celebration of life will be held at the Havelock United Methodist Church in Lincoln, Nebraska on Saturday, January 12, at 11 am. Don was born on September 3, 1936 at St. Josephs Hospital in Alliance, Nebraska to Arthur and Wilma (Herbert) Farley. Dons early years were spent in the Alliance area. After that he moved to Denver where he finished his high school education at Aurora High in 1954. Continuing his education, Don went on the Chadron State College where he earned his Bachelors Degree in Education and met the love of his life, Carol Joy Busacker. Don and Carol were married July 19, 1958 and moved on to Stuart, Nebraska where they began teaching. They were happily married for 59 years. Don retired from Republican Valley High School after many years at a career that he loved. Being a teacher, coach, and administrator made his life full. He ultimately found his true calling as CEO and Founder of Grandpas Garage Brewery. Don enjoyed spending time with his wife and family, fishing, hunting, and his beloved dog, Babe. Don was preceded in death by his beautiful wife Carol; daughter Jennifer, his parents; brothers Ken and Jack; sister Phyllis; and beloved Labrador Babe. Don is survived by his daughters Shannon (Mike) Denny and Susan (Don) Partridge; son Ross (Jennifer) Farley; 12 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; sister Joan Corman; sister-in-law Kathy Farley; and many deeply loved nieces and nephews. Memorials can be sent to 2100 Spring Meadow Circle, Lincoln, NE 68521