While the death of Cari Farver did profoundly affect her family, the uncertainty about her life that lasted nearly three years was an even tougher ordeal, for they had held onto hope that she was alive and would eventually come back home.
It affected them psychologically, physically, socially, and emotionally, leaving them in a state of despair and devastation. However, the toughest of the lot was finding out that their beloved was dead, but they have never really been able to lay her to rest, as her remains were never found.
They nevertheless remain hopeful that they will only be able to lay their beloved daughter to rest someday and that she is in a better place.
In this exclusive article, we take a look at the beloved family of Cari Farver, from her mother, father, and siblings to her extended family members.
Who Are Cari Farver’s Family Members?
Cari Farver was born into the Iowa-based Farver family. Her parents were Nancy Raney and Dennis Gene Farver. She was Nancy’s only child, but she has three brothers from her father’s second marriage to Diane Farver.
Her paternal grandparents were James and Mary Jean-Farver.
While her parents may have parted ways when she was still very young, Cari shared a close relationship with both of her maternal and paternal families. Growing up around them taught her to treasure, love, and nurture those around her, a trait that she made sure to pass down to her son Maxwell Farver.
Who is Cari Farver’s Mother Nancy Raney?
Nancy Raney is a Macedonia, Iowa, Native, who is well known as the Mother of the Late Cari Farver. Nancy has been featured in several true-crime documentaries that follow the gruesome murder of her daughter Cari. This includes Netflix’s Love, Stalker, Killer, and Lifetimes The Disappearance of Cari Farver.
In a tribute to her daughter, Nancy revealed that she wanted people to remember her daughter as the smart, talented, and fun-loving woman she was. She described her as a tremendous mother, who adored and loved her Son.
Who is Cari Farver’s Father?
Cari Farver was the eldest child of Dennis Gene Farver, a Jasper County, Iowa Native. She was from his first marriage to Nancy, but the pair divorced when Cari was still young. Despite this, the father and daughter, Duo, shared a close relationship, and he was very active in her life.
Dennis sadly passed away on the 7th of December, 2012, and is buried at the Union Chapel Cemetery
Jasper County, Iowa. He was a renowned businessman who co-owned Courtyard Floral in Newton and previously served as the Vice President of American Equity Life Company in West Des Moines.
Cari Farver Brothers
Farver has three half-siblings: Adam Farver, who resides in Fountain Hills, Arizona; Jared Farver, who resides in San Diego, California; and the late John Joseph “JJ” Farver. John passed away on September 12, 2019, and is currently buried alongside his father, Dennis, at Union Chapel Cemetery.
