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David Larson Obituary

David L. Larson

SOUTH MILWAUKEE - David L. Larson, 53, passed away at his home on Monday, February 24, 2025.

David is survived by his parents, Lloyd "Skip" Larson and Edith "Dedi' Larson; sister, Kristine (Steve) Schwaab; brother, Glenn Larson; nieces, Katie (Danny) Riekkoff and Abbey (Alex) Pier; great-niece, Lorelei; great-nephew, Hunter; and longtime friend, Dave Butler.

A memorial service for David will be held on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at 2 p.m. Relatives and friends may meet with the family at the funeral home on Saturday from 12 p.m. until the time of services. Inurnment will take place in Holy Family Cemetery.

Purath-Strand Funeral Home & Crematory

3915 Douglas Avenue, Racine, WI 53402

(262) 639-8000 | www.purath-strand.com

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Published by Racine Journal Times on Feb. 26, 2025.

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Diane Haug

March 1, 2025

I remember when we first moved next door on wedgewood, David would come as ask for cookies! So sorry for your loss.

Diane Haug

March 1, 2025

I remember when we first moved next door on Wedgewood. David would come as ask for cookies! So sorry for your loss.

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Doug Rutledge

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Ron & Laura Ahlf

February 28, 2025

We are sorry to hear of the passing of Dave. He was a good friend & will always be in our hearts. We will miss him dearly. Our Sincere Condolences, Prayers, & Hugs are with the Family.
Love
Ron & Laura Ahlf
PS we sure loved when Dave would fly out to Colorado to visit us and found memories of all our camping trips, laughs, and great times together. He was a dear friend & will be thought of often. Miss you Dave. RIP...

Bill Schwaab

February 27, 2025

Bill a Susan Schwaab spent a night out with David and laughed harder the we ever have. We had tears and I even had to go outside to stop laughing. He was so funny. God bless him

Debbie Dawson

February 26, 2025

Kristine and family,
I'm so very sorry for your loss. You have my deepest sympathy.
Love and prayers.
Debbie Dawson (KMG co worker)

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