OCONOMOWOC - Larry passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at the age of 76.
Larry served in the United States Air Force from 1963 through 1968 as a payload master, and freight and disaster control specialist. He was primarily stationed in Alaska and the Philippines.
Upon his military discharge, Larry began his life long career in the printing and graphic arts industry. He also devoted several years of his life to the U.S genweb project, and heavily contributed his time and efforts towards the Find a Grave initiative.
Larry enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, and always enjoyed being outdoors doing small projects and repairs around his neighborhood. He will truly be missed by many.
Larry is survived by his wife of 47 years, Linda (Koloske) Kopet; his children Gayle (Chuck) Acheson; Carol Kopet; and Larry "Zeke" Kopet (fiance Erin Eckert), his 8 grandchildren Randi, Allison, Amber, Austin, Jake, Klayton, Lily, and Kamrin; his 4 great grandchildren Charli Jo, Addilynn, Michael, and Ryland; and his siblings James and Lois.
He is further survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Family will hold a memorial service with full Military Honors at LaBelle Cemetery in Oconomowoc at a later date.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to Wildlife in Need or the Stars and Stripes Honor Flight Wisconsin which Larry attended with his daughter Gayle in May 2022.
Schmidt & Bartelt Funeral & Cremation Services
Larry served in the United States Air Force from 1963 through 1968 as a payload master, and freight and disaster control specialist. He was primarily stationed in Alaska and the Philippines.
Upon his military discharge, Larry began his life long career in the printing and graphic arts industry. He also devoted several years of his life to the U.S genweb project, and heavily contributed his time and efforts towards the Find a Grave initiative.
Larry enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, and always enjoyed being outdoors doing small projects and repairs around his neighborhood. He will truly be missed by many.
Larry is survived by his wife of 47 years, Linda (Koloske) Kopet; his children Gayle (Chuck) Acheson; Carol Kopet; and Larry "Zeke" Kopet (fiance Erin Eckert), his 8 grandchildren Randi, Allison, Amber, Austin, Jake, Klayton, Lily, and Kamrin; his 4 great grandchildren Charli Jo, Addilynn, Michael, and Ryland; and his siblings James and Lois.
He is further survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Family will hold a memorial service with full Military Honors at LaBelle Cemetery in Oconomowoc at a later date.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to Wildlife in Need or the Stars and Stripes Honor Flight Wisconsin which Larry attended with his daughter Gayle in May 2022.
Schmidt & Bartelt Funeral & Cremation Services
OCONOMOWOC - Larry passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at the age of 76.
Larry served in the United States Air Force from 1963 through 1968 as a payload master, and freight and disaster control specialist. He was primarily stationed in Alaska and the Philippines.
Upon his military discharge, Larry began his life long career in the printing and graphic arts industry. He also devoted several years of his life to the U.S genweb project, and heavily contributed his time and efforts towards the Find a Grave initiative.
Larry enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, and always enjoyed being outdoors doing small projects and repairs around his neighborhood. He will truly be missed by many.
Larry is survived by his wife of 47 years, Linda (Koloske) Kopet; his children Gayle (Chuck) Acheson; Carol Kopet; and Larry "Zeke" Kopet (fiance Erin Eckert), his 8 grandchildren Randi, Allison, Amber, Austin, Jake, Klayton, Lily, and Kamrin; his 4 great grandchildren Charli Jo, Addilynn, Michael, and Ryland; and his siblings James and Lois.
He is further survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Family will hold a memorial service with full Military Honors at LaBelle Cemetery in Oconomowoc at a later date.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to Wildlife in Need or the Stars and Stripes Honor Flight Wisconsin which Larry attended with his daughter Gayle in May 2022.
Schmidt & Bartelt Funeral & Cremation Services
Larry served in the United States Air Force from 1963 through 1968 as a payload master, and freight and disaster control specialist. He was primarily stationed in Alaska and the Philippines.
Upon his military discharge, Larry began his life long career in the printing and graphic arts industry. He also devoted several years of his life to the U.S genweb project, and heavily contributed his time and efforts towards the Find a Grave initiative.
Larry enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, and always enjoyed being outdoors doing small projects and repairs around his neighborhood. He will truly be missed by many.
Larry is survived by his wife of 47 years, Linda (Koloske) Kopet; his children Gayle (Chuck) Acheson; Carol Kopet; and Larry "Zeke" Kopet (fiance Erin Eckert), his 8 grandchildren Randi, Allison, Amber, Austin, Jake, Klayton, Lily, and Kamrin; his 4 great grandchildren Charli Jo, Addilynn, Michael, and Ryland; and his siblings James and Lois.
He is further survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Family will hold a memorial service with full Military Honors at LaBelle Cemetery in Oconomowoc at a later date.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to Wildlife in Need or the Stars and Stripes Honor Flight Wisconsin which Larry attended with his daughter Gayle in May 2022.
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