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Larry Hirschfield Obituary
November 7, 1930 - August 8, 2023
Raleigh, North Carolina - Larry V. Hirschfield, 92 years of age, from Raleigh, NC., passed away peacefully on August 8, 2023. Larry was predeceased by his parents; Sidney Alfred Hirschfield and Anne Therese Hirschfield, of Detroit, MI; his brother, Sid Hirschfield (Virginia); his sister, Virginia Naour (John); and sister-in-law, Nicole Hirschfield.
Larry was outgoing, competitive, hard working, and loved a good joke. He was a kind man and known to run into people he knew everywhere he went. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Reba D. (aka Mike) Hirschfield; his brother, Alan Hirschfield; his children; Donna Hirschfield, Carolyn Miller (Tom), Larry Hirschfield (Diane), Kathy Trumbo (Tom), Michael Hirschfield (Marsha), Sandra Rahman, (Gino), Edward Micyus (Shelly), Steven Micyus (Barb);15 grandchildren; and 9 great-grandchildren.
Larry served as a Sergeant, MP Reserves in the U.S. Army with honorable discharge in1961. In 1951 Larry started his over 50 year career in Tool Steel starting at Jones Laughlin Steel Corp., as a shipping clerk, working his way up to Supervisor. Larry moved on to Peninsular Steel Corp. in phone sales and continued his passion for sales at Kurtz Steel, retiring as partner/owner of Integrity Steel in 1995. Larry loved laughing, fishing, cards, golf and making a side bet for a dollar with fellow members, friends & family at Indianwood Golf & Country Club, MI., Carolina Trace Country Club, NC. and Glen Lakes Country Club, FL.
The U.S. Army will be honoring Larry with a Graveside Service being held on Thursday, August 24, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at Raleigh Memorial Park, 7501 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC 27612.
There will be a Celebration of Life in Michigan on Sunday, October 15, 2023, 12:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m. at Indianwood Golf & Country Club, 1081 Indianwood Rd., Lake Orion, MI. 48362.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Larry's memory may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at: https://raise.stjude.org/inhonoroflarryvhirschfield or at First Tee of Greater Detroit., https://firstteegreaterdetroit.org/.
Arrangements provided by Brown-Wynne Funeral Home & Crematory, 300 Saint Mary's St., Raleigh, NC 27605.
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Marti Dominick
August 31, 2023
Mike, my most sincere sympathy on the passing of Larry. He was a kind soul who loved you dearly and who had many friends one of which I claim to have been, especially during our time together at the Templeton. Rest in piece Larry.
Annette Colton
August 27, 2023
Reba & family, My deepest sympathy on the passing of dear Larry. I enjoyed our time together at the Templeton and always had an an enjoyable moment remarking of his beautiful colorful cashmere sweaters. May he rest in peace,
Annette Colton
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