Larry J. Wickersham

Larry J. Wickersham

Larry Wickersham Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Dec. 21 to Dec. 22, 2007.
Larry J. WickershamMay 5, 1949 - Dec. 19, 2007Larry J. Wickersham, 58, of Anderson, died unexpectedly Dec. 19, 2007, at Ball Memorial Hospital.He was born in Logansport, the son of Forest and Jeannine (Porwit) Wickersham, graduated from Logansport High School in 1967, and spent most of his life in Anderson.Larry was a brick layer with Local No. 4 for more than 42 years.He was one of Jehovah’s Witnesses and active with the south congregation. Larry loved to restore old trucks.Surviving are his wife of more than 37 years, Elissa (Biddle) Wickersham; four children, Rodney and Ryan Wickersham, Laine Murray (husband, David), and Lauryn Wicevic (husband, Jonathan); his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Forest Wickersham; his sister, Diane Griner (husband, Matthew); brother, Mark Wickersham (wife, Robin); a granddaughter, Bethany Wicevic; and several nieces and nephews.Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses (South Congregation), 5719 Madison Ave., Anderson, with Matthew Griner officiating. Memorials may be directed to the Kingdom Hall.
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