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Larry Paul "Popaw" Wittmer

1952 - 2016

Larry Paul "Popaw" Wittmer obituary, 1952-2016, Louisville, KY

BORN

1952

DIED

2016

Larry Wittmer Obituary

Wittmer, Larry Paul "Popaw",

at age 63 passed protecting his daughter on Monday May 23, 2016. A long time technician for At&T, a Navy Veteran and a member of CVO HOG. He is survived by his daughter Lauren Nielsen (Bryant), Grandchildren Caliban and Cessily Nielsen, sister Paula McGinty, nieces; Holly (Andrew) and Ashley McGinty, and dearest friends Ricky Cain, Mike Lee, and Marci Keith. He was a wonderful father, grandfather, and hero. His bravery and kindess will never be forgotten. Donations may be made for his grandchildren. A small memorial is being held, please contact the family if interested in going.



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Published by Courier-Journal on May 29, 2016.

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cessily

October 28, 2021

i hope he is in peace & rip love u papa

cessily nielsen

February 18, 2021

i love you larry i miss you even in the spirit world:(

Patrick Wittmer

May 31, 2016

Paula and family,
Even after getting a phone call from my brother-in-law, I still cannot believe Larry is gone . He was a great cousin and an even better person . We had lots of wonderful times together. Please know that all of you are in my prayers and thoughts. Rest well, Larry

May 31, 2016

I worked with Larry in the early to mid nineties . Though I hadn't spoken to him for years I miss him,or just knowing he's there. My deepest sympathy for his loved ones.

Nancy Miller

May 30, 2016

Larry was one of my co-workers for years. He was a wonderful person. My condolences to his family.

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May 29, 2016

No one can begin to understand the terrible pain and loss of loosing this man....I met a member of your family this week by mere happenstance..and never have i seen such pain in a loved ones eyes...all I could think to say was to hang on tight to your family and friends and the prayers and thoughts of those of us who are strangers..know that this wonderful man and hero and all your family are in many strangers thoughts and prayers...as I said to your one family member..I will pray so very hard for each of you and ask god to guide you and give you strength...

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