May 14, 1955 "Peoria Journal Star"
Peoria, Illinois
Funeral services for Alfred Wesley Larkin, 69, of Peoria will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Christian Assembly Church with Rev. R. L. Goode officiating. Burial will be in Swan Lake Memory Gardens. He died Friday at Methodist Hospital after an illness of five days. Mr. Larkin was employed by Sanitary District of Peoria. He was born on November 2, 1885 in Sullivan to Alfred and Mary (White) Larkin and married Myrtle Wilson on July 3, 1905 in Decatur. He is survived by his wife, Myrtle, of the home; six sons, Everett Larkin of St. Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, Rev. Floyd Larkin of Olney, Clarence Larkin of Peoria, Arthur Larkin of Bartonville, George Larkin of Casper, Wyoming, and Charles Larkin of Tulsa, Oklahoma; four daughters, Gladys Osman of Lilly, Ellen Taft of Creve Coeur, Marjorie Madison of Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Katherine Brooks of Peoria; sister, Mary Brim of Kinmundy; two half sisters, Ella Wilson and Hattie Payne; two half brothers, George Webb and William Webb; forty two grandchildren; and twenty three great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by three sons, two daughters and a sister.
May 14, 1955 "Peoria Journal Star"
Peoria, Illinois
Funeral services for Alfred Wesley Larkin, 69, of Peoria will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Christian Assembly Church with Rev. R. L. Goode officiating. Burial will be in Swan Lake Memory Gardens. He died Friday at Methodist Hospital after an illness of five days. Mr. Larkin was employed by Sanitary District of Peoria. He was born on November 2, 1885 in Sullivan to Alfred and Mary (White) Larkin and married Myrtle Wilson on July 3, 1905 in Decatur. He is survived by his wife, Myrtle, of the home; six sons, Everett Larkin of St. Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, Rev. Floyd Larkin of Olney, Clarence Larkin of Peoria, Arthur Larkin of Bartonville, George Larkin of Casper, Wyoming, and Charles Larkin of Tulsa, Oklahoma; four daughters, Gladys Osman of Lilly, Ellen Taft of Creve Coeur, Marjorie Madison of Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Katherine Brooks of Peoria; sister, Mary Brim of Kinmundy; two half sisters, Ella Wilson and Hattie Payne; two half brothers, George Webb and William Webb; forty two grandchildren; and twenty three great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by three sons, two daughters and a sister.
Family Members
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Gladys Lillian Larkin Osman
1906–1984
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Everett Jasper Larkin
1907–1989
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Leta Leona Larkin
1909–1944
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Floyd Alfred Larkin
1911–1991
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Mildred Evelyn Larkin Langhoff
1913–1953
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Ellen Cecile Larkin Burton
1916–1974
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Clarence Wilson Larkin
1918–1981
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Arthur Vernon Larkin
1920–2002
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Marjorie Lucille Larkin Madison
1922–1994
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George Elmo Larkin
1923–1990
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Dale Eugene Larkin
1927–1927
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Kenneth Paul Larkin
1928–1929
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Katherine Phoebe Larkin Brooks
1928–1998
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Charles Loran Larkin
1929–1986
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Melvin James Larkin
1932–1933
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