Sep. 6, 1977 - Oct. 29, 2026
BURLEY – Farrell Benally, a 49-year-old resident of Burley, passed away at Portneuf Medical Center on Thursday, October 29, 2026.
Farrell was born September 6, 1977, in Burley, Idaho, the son of Fred Benally and Marie Ann Joe Benally.
Farrell is survived by his three boys, Cole Benally, Nate Benally and Zeke Benally; along with his older brother, Frederick Benally; and his sisters, Carma Kaufman, Fredeline Wing, Althea Pomerlau, Connie Satterwhite and Carol Benally; and lastly his mother, Marie Benally.
He loved fishing, hunting, cooking, watching movies, joking, working on cars or projects, and riding dirt bikes with his sons. He was a very accomplished man, he worked as a foreman for multiple construction and arborist crews; he played a major role in providing support and assistance to the devastating wildfires throughout California; and he also picked up many other skills throughout his life. He was a proud member of the Native American Navajo tribe with friends and family all over Southern Idaho. He lived a long and interesting life with plenty of stories, laughs, and misfortune while still keeping his head up and pushing forward. He lived a very fulfilled life and will be missed dearly.
Per his request, no formal service will be held.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Rasmussen-Wilson Funeral Home of Burley.
