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Gustav O. "Gus" Larsen

Rockford, Illinois

Jun 25, 1927 – Oct 17, 2019 (Age 92)

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BORN
June 25, 1927
DIED
October 17, 2019
AGE
92
LOCATION
Rockford, Illinois

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Gustav "Gus" O. Larsen 1927—2019Gustav "Gus" O. Larsen, 92 of Rockford, passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2019. Gus was born June 25, 1927, in Lacrosse, WI; son of Gustav A. and Agatha (Oefstedal) Larsen. He was a 1945 graduate of Rockford East High School, then served in the U.S. Navy in the...

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We were so fortunate to have known and been advised by Gus. We always enjoyed his great sense of humor and optimism about life. Mrs. Larsen, Andy, Ned our condolences to you, your families and all those who were blessed by knowing Gus.

Gus was a big presence in our family as a trusted advisor to my parents. I will always cherish the fact that he NEVER missed one of our birthdays as he always sent each of us a card. What a sweet, sweet man! My condolences to his family.

Andy and Ned, we are so sorry to hear of the passing of Gus. Thinking of you all.

Blessings to you Lee, Arne (Hank), Ned and Andy. I am blessed to have known Gus and send my love and deepest condolences. Love you all.
JoAnn

I clearly remember a speech Gus gave to the RALU in 1969 at the old Faust hotel.He unknowingly inspired me to remain and enjoy being an insurance man for 50 years.His kindness ,integrity and humility will be how I choose to remember Gus. Les Reid

I was so fortunate to have known Gus Larsen while I grew up. He was such a nice kind man and I enjoyed going to sporting events with Andy and him. I remember fondly talking to Gus about the Packers and sharing our team spirit! He will be missed, but his spirit will always be with us!!! Ken Johnson

RIP Gus. I am so blessed to have known you, you were an amazing man with a heart of gold. You will be missed tremendously. Thank you for always being so gracious and caring. I will never forget your humor and amazing stories. God Bless you.