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LARRY WADSWORTH Obituary

Larry Michael Wadsworth Was born August 31, 1947 in Puyallup, Washington to Gaylord (Boyce) and Florence (Sister) Wadsworth. Larry passed away February 9th, 2011 in Puyallup, Washington while comforted by the Nursing Staff at Rainier Vista and his cousin Kandie. Larry was preceded in death by both of his parents. He was a graduate of Orting High School and worked for the St. Regis and Champion Logging Companies in Kapowsin for most of his working career. He had a great love for the woods, Mt. Rainier, fast cars and his parrot, "Harley." Memorial donations may be made in Larry's name to the Rainier Vista Nursing Home in Puyallup. Viewing will be Wednesday, February 16th, 2011 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Powers Funeral Home, 320 W. Pioneer Avenue, Puyallup. Graveside services will be held at the Orting Cemetery on Thursday, February 17th, 2011 at 2:00 PM.

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Published by News Tribune (Tacoma) on Feb. 15, 2011.

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Becky Huber

February 27, 2011

Larry we sure are gonna miss you! I swear you knew everyone. I can see you standing in your kitchen laughing as your bird would chase me all over your house when I wear open toe shoes trying to bite my toes.
One time your bird was making the wierdest noise we thought he was nuts you called me 2hrs later it was Wes working on a chain saw dam bird was mocking that saw. I miss you but now dad can tech you how to fly!

greg bogrand

February 25, 2011

Larry was just a great man. tought me with so much patience to work on cars.Always in a great mood loved his smile . i will miss him dearly

Bob & Brenda Jarrett

February 17, 2011

We had a lot of good times Buddy. Our thoughts are with your family & friends. You will be missed. Godspeed my friend.

February 16, 2011

Larry it has been forever since I have seen you, my prayers are with your friends and family. Sue Cherry(Owens)

Buffi Nichols-Blake

February 16, 2011

You where a part of my life for 14 years. There are too many memories to put down here. I will never forget you.
Love, Buffi Nichols-Blake

February 15, 2011

Good by old friend, and God Bless. My condolences to your family. Jerry Simpson

Keith Owens

February 15, 2011

Buddy, I am going to miss you! It has been a while but I will never forget you.

Kandie Thomson

February 15, 2011

Thanks for all the memories Larry. I will hold our time together close to my heart.
Love, Kandie Rae (Guyette) Thomson

February 15, 2011

My sympathy to Larry's family. Fond thoughts of being Carbonado elementary school classmates. God Bless.

Sincerely, Ella Fralick Robertson

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