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Larry Dean Larson
Larry Dean Larson
Marion
Larry Dean Larson, 83, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2025, at Monticello Nursing and Rehab. A Memorial Service will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, September 19, 2025, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa, with a two-hour visitation beginning at 12 p.m. Inurnment will follow at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Larry is survived by his five children, Lanette Thompson of Marion, Scott Larson of Marion, Marcia Larson of Cedar Rapids, Michelle (Dan) Haugen of Cedar Rapids, and Kathy (Chris) Bzdill of Cedar Rapids; twelve grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren, with one on the way; and four siblings, Jack (Jeanette) Larson of Marion, Shirley Larson of Cedar Rapids, Beverly (John) McGowan of Marion, and Richard (Marlyce) Larson of Bonita Springs, Florida.
Memorials in Larry’s memory may be directed to his family.
Please share a memory of Larry at www.murdochfuneralhome.com under obituaries.
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