Larry was born Aug. 17, 1950 to John and Marlene (Lueck) Schmidt. He passed away at home from pancreatic cancer Dec. 25, 2022.

Larry went to Osceola High School and graduated in 1969 and enlisted in the U. S. Navy as Radio Operator in Vietnam until 1973. On Dec. 15, 1973 he married his wife Diane (Isaacson) of 49 years. They were blessed with two children, son, Nathan & daughter, Kacy. He worked for the Village of Osceola from 1985-2012. Larry was a volunteer Fireman for Osceola for 27 years. He also helped create the Osceola Veteran's Memorial.

Larry enjoyed the outdoors with hunting, fishing and snow shoeing. His overall love was the time he spent at the cabin, and with his family. He had a smile that would light up a room, and will always be remembered as being a devoted loving, caring Husband, Father, and Grandfather.

Larry is survived by his wife, Diane; daughter, Kacy (Brett); grandchildren, Arianna, Adalynn, Ava, Alivia; brothers, Doug (Dorinda), Bob (Lisa) Todd and Greg (Kari); sisters, Linda (Jim), Debra & Gloria.

Larry is preceded in death by his parents; son, Nathan and granddaughter, Ashlynn.

Last Update: Dec 27, 2022 12:57 pm CST