Larry Dean Atkinson, 74, of Monticello, IN, passed away at 6:00 AM on Sunday, July 25, 2021 at his residence.
He was born on March 12, 1947 in Cambridge, NE to the late Cecil and June (Warren) Atkinson.
Larry was a 1966 graduate of Remington High School. He was a United States Army veteran, receiving the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal and the Sharpshooter Rifle M-14 Expert Medal. Larry retired from Amoco Oil in Whiting, IN and was also a union carpenter. Larry was a member of the Faith Covenant Fellowship Church. He was a member of the Rotary Air Force Association, NRA and Iroquois Archery club in Rensselaer. He had been a member of the Masonic Lodge and was a Shriner. Larry enjoyed archery, hunting and gyrocopters.
He is survived by four children; three siblings; 11 grandchildren;12 great-grandchildren; and one great grandchild.
Larry was also preceded in death by five siblings - Darlene Bulington, Shirley Bramble, Charlie Atkinson, Ronnie Ray Atkinson and infant brother Russell.
Visitation will be from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Thursday, July 29, 2021 and again on Friday, July 30, 2021 from 10:00 AM until the time of the funeral service celebrating Larry's life at 11:00 AM at Faith Covenant Fellowship Church in Monticello with Rev. Darl Clemons officiating. Burial will follow at the Remington I.O.O.F Cemetery with full military rites.
He was born on March 12, 1947 in Cambridge, NE to the late Cecil and June (Warren) Atkinson.
Larry was a 1966 graduate of Remington High School. He was a United States Army veteran, receiving the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal and the Sharpshooter Rifle M-14 Expert Medal. Larry retired from Amoco Oil in Whiting, IN and was also a union carpenter. Larry was a member of the Faith Covenant Fellowship Church. He was a member of the Rotary Air Force Association, NRA and Iroquois Archery club in Rensselaer. He had been a member of the Masonic Lodge and was a Shriner. Larry enjoyed archery, hunting and gyrocopters.
He is survived by four children; three siblings; 11 grandchildren;12 great-grandchildren; and one great grandchild.
Larry was also preceded in death by five siblings - Darlene Bulington, Shirley Bramble, Charlie Atkinson, Ronnie Ray Atkinson and infant brother Russell.
Visitation will be from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Thursday, July 29, 2021 and again on Friday, July 30, 2021 from 10:00 AM until the time of the funeral service celebrating Larry's life at 11:00 AM at Faith Covenant Fellowship Church in Monticello with Rev. Darl Clemons officiating. Burial will follow at the Remington I.O.O.F Cemetery with full military rites.
Larry Dean Atkinson, 74, of Monticello, IN, passed away at 6:00 AM on Sunday, July 25, 2021 at his residence.
He was born on March 12, 1947 in Cambridge, NE to the late Cecil and June (Warren) Atkinson.
Larry was a 1966 graduate of Remington High School. He was a United States Army veteran, receiving the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal and the Sharpshooter Rifle M-14 Expert Medal. Larry retired from Amoco Oil in Whiting, IN and was also a union carpenter. Larry was a member of the Faith Covenant Fellowship Church. He was a member of the Rotary Air Force Association, NRA and Iroquois Archery club in Rensselaer. He had been a member of the Masonic Lodge and was a Shriner. Larry enjoyed archery, hunting and gyrocopters.
He is survived by four children; three siblings; 11 grandchildren;12 great-grandchildren; and one great grandchild.
Larry was also preceded in death by five siblings - Darlene Bulington, Shirley Bramble, Charlie Atkinson, Ronnie Ray Atkinson and infant brother Russell.
Visitation will be from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Thursday, July 29, 2021 and again on Friday, July 30, 2021 from 10:00 AM until the time of the funeral service celebrating Larry's life at 11:00 AM at Faith Covenant Fellowship Church in Monticello with Rev. Darl Clemons officiating. Burial will follow at the Remington I.O.O.F Cemetery with full military rites.
He was born on March 12, 1947 in Cambridge, NE to the late Cecil and June (Warren) Atkinson.
Larry was a 1966 graduate of Remington High School. He was a United States Army veteran, receiving the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal and the Sharpshooter Rifle M-14 Expert Medal. Larry retired from Amoco Oil in Whiting, IN and was also a union carpenter. Larry was a member of the Faith Covenant Fellowship Church. He was a member of the Rotary Air Force Association, NRA and Iroquois Archery club in Rensselaer. He had been a member of the Masonic Lodge and was a Shriner. Larry enjoyed archery, hunting and gyrocopters.
He is survived by four children; three siblings; 11 grandchildren;12 great-grandchildren; and one great grandchild.
Larry was also preceded in death by five siblings - Darlene Bulington, Shirley Bramble, Charlie Atkinson, Ronnie Ray Atkinson and infant brother Russell.
Visitation will be from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Thursday, July 29, 2021 and again on Friday, July 30, 2021 from 10:00 AM until the time of the funeral service celebrating Larry's life at 11:00 AM at Faith Covenant Fellowship Church in Monticello with Rev. Darl Clemons officiating. Burial will follow at the Remington I.O.O.F Cemetery with full military rites.
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