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Russell Larson Obituary

Larson, Russell E. Age 88. Beloved husband of the late Ruth (nee Ladendorf); devoted father of Linda (Vince) Generoso, Glenn (Kris) Larson, and Leslie Larson; cherished grandfather of Nicole Generoso, and Brad Generoso; loving brother of Marilyn (John) Graham, and the late Carol (Harold) Sluis; adored uncle, cousin, and friend of many; dear companion of Charlotte Kardas. Proud member of Carpenters Union Local #80. Visitation Friday 3:00-9:00 p.m. and Saturday 10:00 a.m. until time of Service 11:00 a.m. at the Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home, 9000 W. 151st Street, Orland Park, IL. Interment First Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to Special Olympics Illinois, Area 7, 900 Maple Road Ste. 1W, Homewood, IL 60430 or Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675 would be appreciated. www.sheehyfh.com 708-857-7878



Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 28, 2016.
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So sorry for the great loss of your dear dad. I am the sister of his companion of many years Char Kardas. We shared many dinners and great times together. He was a friendly and kind gentle man. He will be missed.. My deepest sympathies to all the family.RIP Russ!
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