Dr. Jeffrey P. Farman died Oct. 30, 2012, following a long battle with cancer.

He recently retired after practicing podiatry for 44 years in Tacoma and University Place, Wash. Last month he celebrated his 70th birthday and 50th wedding anniversary. He was an avid golfer and duplicate bridge player.

Survivors include his wife, Georgia, of Lakewood, Wash.; daughter Rachelle Emigh and husband Roger of Florence, Ore.; brother John Farman of South Carolina; sister Betsy Potter of Charlo, Mont.; and two grandsons.

A brother, Mike Farman of Enumclaw, preceded him in death.

In lieu of flowers, donations are suggested to South Sound CARE Foundation, P.O. Box 1314, Tacoma, 98401-1314; donations also can be made online at www.southsoundcarefoundation.org.

At his request there will be no services. To share memories and condolences, visit www.edwardsmemorial.com.