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Sharon Louise Larsen Obituary

Jun 18, 1943 - Feb 24, 2026

Sharon Louise Larsen, 82, of Willmar, formerly of Grove City, passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at Copperleaf Senior Living in Willmar.

Her memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, March 2, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Grove City, with visitation one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be in First Lutheran Cemetery in Grove City. Arrangements are with Harvey Anderson & Johnson Funeral Homes.

Sharon was born June 18, 1943, in Litchfield, MN, to Lloyd and Louise (Pratt) Schultz. She grew up in Grove City and graduated from Grove City High School in 1961. Following high school, she attended Willmar Community College, St. Cloud State University, and Mankato State University. Sharon began her career working for Hartford Insurance in Minneapolis, before becoming the city clerk in Grove City, a position she held for many years.

In 1981, Sharon was married to Robert "Bob" Larsen. They made their home in Grove City and enjoyed spending many winters in Mission, TX. In October 2024, they moved to Copperleaf Senior Living in Willmar.

Sharon was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Grove City. She enjoyed playing golf, tending her flower garden, and reading.

She is survived by her son, Jason Schultz (Tiffany); her grandsons, Jacob Schultz and Nathan Schultz; and her siblings, Shelvia Reese (Lee), Steve Schultz (Sandi), Daniel Schultz (Mary), and Robin Chapman (Andy). Also surviving are her sisters-in-law, Diane Larsen, Dianne Lankey, and Cork Bosch; along with many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Larsen, in December 2025; her parents, Lloyd and Louise Schultz; her father- and mother-in-law, Gale Larsen and Leone Larsen; two brothers-in-law, Steven Larsen and Les Bosch; and a nephew, Troy Bosch.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Litchfield Rail from Feb. 27 to Mar. 5, 2026.

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Mar

2

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Trinity Lutheran Church (Grove City)

54384 U.S. Highway 12, Grove City, MN 56243

Mar

2

Memorial service

11:00 a.m.

Trinity Lutheran Church (Grove City)

54384 U.S. Highway 12, Grove City, MN 56243

Mar

2

Interment

12:00 p.m.

First Lutheran Cemetery (Grove City)

Funeral services provided by:

Harvey Anderson & Johnson Funeral Homes - Willmar

1000 19th Ave SW, Willmar, MN 56201

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