Larsen, August E. "Gus" 1912-1983

LARSEN, DUXBURY

Posted By: Mary Holub, volunteer (email)
Date: 10/18/2008 at 21:24:17

From: Le Mars Sentinel, December 23, 1983

August E. “Gus” Larsen, 71, of Le Mars died Thursday (Dec. 22, 1983) at Plymouth Manor Care Center in Le Mars after a long illness.

Serviced will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in the Mauer-Johnson Funeral Home. Rev. William Striepe will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Cemetery.

Mr. Larsen was born Aug. 10, 1912, at Beach, N.D. to Jens Peter and Anna Marie Larsen. He served in the Army during World War II. He married Rita Irene Duxbury Aug. 22, 1946, at Canova, S.D. She preceded him in death. He was a mechanic and had lived in Le Mars since 1945.

Survivors are one son, Floyd Larson of Glendale, Ariz.; two brothers, Julius of Beach and Harold of Glendive, Mont; one sister, S. Jeanette Maher of Hardin, Mont. and two granddaughters, Tammy and Sherry.

He was preceded in death by his wife; his parents, a brother, William Larsen, and a sister, Agnes.

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