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DARYL LARKIN Obituary

Daryl passed away with his family by his side in Fresno on Friday, February 24, 2012, at the age of 56. He was born in Fresno on October 24, 1955, to William and Gwen Larkin.

Daryl attended St. John's Elem. School where he proudly served as an altar boy. He also attended McLane High School.

Daryl worked in sales for many years. He also worked as a licensed pest control adviser. He had an excellent work ethic and a friendly nature that endeared people to him.

He was preceded in death by his father, Wm. B. Larkin; and a brother Rodney Larkin.

His spiritual faith continues to give strength and support to his family - An inspiration that will last forever.

He is survived by his loving wife Jackie; daughters Natalie, and Charlene DiMenco and her husband Rick; and grandson Nikolas. He is also survived by his mother, Gwen Larkin; brothers Gordon and his wife Donna, William Jr., and Steve; and sister, Linda Losson and her husband Carl. He also has numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

Visitation will be held at Clovis Funeral Chapel on Thursday, March 1, 2012, from 4:00 to 6:30 p.m. followed by Recitation of the Holy Rosary at 6:30 p.m.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. John's Cathedral on Friday, March 2, 2012, at 2:00 p.m. Interment to follow at Fresno Memorial Gardens.

Any remembrances can be sent to St. Agnes Hospice.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Fresno Bee on Feb. 28, 2012.

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Richard Hanson

March 29, 2012

Jackie, you and your family are in Nancy and my thoughts and prayers. Please let me know if there is anything we can do.

Donna Gaab

March 6, 2012

You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Mark Banuelos

March 5, 2012

Jackie and family,

Let me express my deepest condolences and comfort during this time of loss of Daryl. Please know that there are lots of prayers and good thoughts for you from me and many of your friends.

"God's finger touched him, and he slept." - Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Rickey Quinn

March 5, 2012

Jackie and family:

I am so sorry for your tragic loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

March 5, 2012

Jackie,
I'm so sorry for your loss. I hope the wonderful memories of your life together will comfort you and your family. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
-Carole Bryson

Cheri Detweiler

March 2, 2012

Jackie and Family,
My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

Tina Your

March 1, 2012

Dear Jackie and Family,
I am so sorry to hear about your loss. My heart and my prayers are with you during this difficult time.

Sandra Chavez Martin

March 1, 2012

Dear Jackie and Natalie, my thoughts and prayers are with you both during this difficult time.

Butch Helton

February 29, 2012

Jackie & family, I'm so sorry for your loss. I had the pleasure of knowing Daryl for over 35 years, although we didn't see each other often the last few years I am proud to call him my FRIEND.

February 29, 2012

May the Peace and Comfort of our Lord sustain the Larkin and Losson families now and in the days ahead. We pray for joyful memories of your son, brother, husband, father and grandfather to keep his memory alive.

Tom & Mary Garcia

Ken & Esther Phillips

February 28, 2012

Our hearts go out to Daryl's family at this time of sorrow and loss. We know that Daryl's memory will live on through others.

Tina Martinez

February 28, 2012

Jackie, I am so sorry to hear about Daryl. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Leslie Schoener

February 28, 2012

My heart goes out to you at this time and in the days ahead.

Terese Edwards

February 28, 2012

Jackie and family. I too have suffered a loss in my family. My heart goes out to you. My prayers and thoughts are with you during this difficult time.

Melany Felton

February 28, 2012

Jackie, Natalie, Charlene, and Family: My heart is so heavy for you in the loss of your Husband and Father. May God grant you peace in your time of sorrow. Melany

Michelle & Savannah Marchini

February 28, 2012

God, please watch over Jackie, Natalie and family while Daryl is in your presence and until they can join you both. May your grace and love comfort them as they grieve the loss of their loved one. Amen

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