Larry Lee Waffle

Larry Lee Waffle Burlington Larry Lee Waffle, 65, of Burlington, passed away at his home Wednesday, January 28, 2009. He was born December 14, 1943 in Battle Creek to Carl A. and Anita Belle (Johnson) Waffle. Larry had lived in the Tekonsha and Burlington area all his life, graduating from Tekonsha High School in 1962. He married Judy (Waisner) in Potterville, MI on September 12, 1962. His favorite job was farming. He raised and showed Limousin cattle and Hampshire hogs. He worked at Eaton's in Marshall for 30 years, retiring in 2005. He is survived by a son: Bryan Scott (LeAnn) Waffle of Coldwater; a daughter, LeAnn Waffle of Kalamazoo; Judy Waffle of Burlington; grandchildren, Courtney, Cody Waffle of Coldwater and Savanna Waffle of Kalamazoo and Burlington; brother, Reid (Rose Marie) Waffle of Burlington; sister, Sue (Bill) Powell of Tekonsha; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents. He enjoyed hunting pheasant and deer. He was a member of the Marshall Moose and the Local 220 Union. He was active with the 4-H program for many years, he belonged to the Michigan Limousin Association, the North America Limousin Foundation and the Hampshire Herdsman Association. Larry also bowled on the Eaton's Bowling League for many years. Visitation will be Friday, January 30, 2009 from 2:00 to 4:00 and 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Putnam's of Tekonsha. Funeral services will be Saturday, January 31, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. at the Union United Church of Christ UCC in Tekonsha with the Rev. Barbara Pryor officiating. Interment will follow at Riverside Cemetery in Tekonsha. In lieu of flowers you may consider memorials to the Tekonsha Athletic Boosters or the Calhoun County 4-H Swine Club. Arrangements are by Putnam's of Tekonsha 517/767-4114. You many leave an online tribute by visiting www.putnamfuneralhome.com