Larry W. Maxon

Larry W. Maxon obituary, Richland Center, WI

Larry W. Maxon

Larry Maxon Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Pratt Funeral and Cremation Service - Richland Center on Jan. 18, 2026.
Larry Walter Maxon, 79, of Richland Center, died Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Lakeview Health Center in West Salem, WI. He was born on June 22, 1946, at Gundersen Hospital in La Crosse, WI to Walter and Irene (Miller) Maxon.
Larry loved to drive around in his car, listen to music, go to concerts, garage sales, watch the deer, and feed the birds. Larry especially loved all things Elvis and told everyone he met about his trip to Graceland.
Larry married Barbara Miller on July 10, 1981. They had two sons together, Aaron and Robert, and later divorced.
Larry is survived by his three sons, William Maxon, Aaron Maxon, and Robert (Rachel) Maxon; five grandchildren, Timothy Crary, Brooke Maxon, Kim Maxon, Natalia Maxon, and Naomi Maxon.
Larry was preceded in death by his parents, his sister, Euletta Nagel, his niece, Debra Nagel, nephew, Randy Legget, and two grandchildren, Alan and Vivianna Maxon.
The family would like to thank the Lakeview Health Care Center and Gundersen Hospice staff for their care of Larry at the end of life.
A memorial service will be held at 12:00 PM on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at the Pratt Memorial Chapel. Visitation will be held at the Pratt Memorial Chapel on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, from 11:00 AM until the time of service at 12:00 PM. The Pratt Funeral and Cremation Service is assisting the family with their arrangements. Prattfuneralservice.com
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