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Lawrence Eldon "Larry" Thicksten
1931 - 06/05/2025
BORN
1931
DIED
06/05/2025
Lawrence Thicksten Obituary
March 8, 1931 - June 5, 2025
Lawrence "Larry" Eldon Thicksten, 94, of Decatur, IL, died June 5, 2025 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Memorial service to be held at a later date. Visit www.brintlingerandearl.com for more information.
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Gary Bohner
June 11, 2025
I was fortunate enough to know "Mr T" during my 17 years with Bank of Maroa. Never heard one harsh word from him. We bonded the first day. Excellent Banker. Class act. He will be missed. Gary Bohner
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