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Wunder, Larry Dean (1934 - 2018)

WUNDER, DUKE, NELSON

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 8/19/2018 at 15:34:36

Name of deceased: Larry Dean Wunder

Aged: 84 yrs, 3 mo, 6 days

Residence: Harlan, IA

Born: May 9, 1934; Harlan, Shelby County, IA

Died: Aug. 15, 2018; Myrtue Medical Center, Harlan, Shelby County, IA

Funeral services: Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018; Congregational United Church of Christ, Harlan, IA

Survived by: Wife of 64 years, Janet Wunder of Harlan, IA; son, Douglas (spouse, Deb) Wunder of Ankeny, IA; daughters, Sharon Wunder of Springfield, IL, and Caryl Wunder of Fort Morgan, CO; brother, Gaige (spouse, Linda) Wunder of Tucson, AZ; granddaughter, Melissa Wunder of Frisco, TX; other relatives and friends

Predeceased by: Parents, Albert Byron and Vera Hannah (nee Duke) Wunder

Education: Graduated from Harlan (IA) High School, Class of 1952

Religious affiliation: Active member, Congregational United Church of Christ, Harlan, IA

Military service: U. S. Marines Reserves, 8 years

Marriage: Janet Barbara Nelson; July 2, 1954; Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Jacksonville, IA

Employment: After completing high school, he began working at the Harlan Post Office; later, he began fixing TVs, and after his retirement from the post office in 1978, he opened his own business, selling and servicing televisions. He retired from this business in 1996.

Hobbies/Interests: Larry loved bluebirds, building many bluebird houses and also helped start the bluebird trails in southwest IA and MN; engaged in trapping in his early years; enjoyed helping kids build soap box cars and with other projects.

Sources: kjan.com; knodfm.com; burmeisterjohannsen.com


 

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