In Memoriam: Rex L. Mcfarren

Founding CASA Director (1985–2014)

Rex L. McFarren dedicated decades of service to building and strengthening CASA, leaving a lasting impact on children, families, volunteers, and the broader community. This tribute honors his leadership, compassion, and the legacy he leaves behind.

  • Rex led with integrity, compassion, and an unwavering belief in children.

    CASA Volunteer

  • Working with Rex was inspiring, he led with kindness and courage

    CASA Volunteer

  • Rex believed in every child’s potential, even when no one else did.

    CASA Staff Member

  • Rex’s advocacy changed lives. His legacy will never fade.

    Community Partner

  • Rex made leadership feel personal, he cared deeply for every person

    Colleague

  • His wisdom guided us, his heart reminded us why we serve.

    CASA Staff Member

  • Rex showed us that compassion and action can change the world.

    CASA Volunteer

  • Every volunteer who met Rex felt seen, heard, and valued.

    CASA Volunteer

With gratitude for a life of service and a legacy that helped shape CASA’s future.