1941
Larry
2011
Larry Roy Johnston
January 17, 1941 — December 26, 2011
Larry Roy Johnston, 70 of Moline, IL, died Monday, December 26, 2011 at University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City, IA.
The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, December 31, 2011 at Trinity Lutheran Church at 1330 13th Street, Moline, IL. There will be a visitation from 3 to 7 p.m. on Friday, December 30, 2011 at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. at 6601 38th Avenue, Moline, IL. Burial will be at National Cemetery at Rock Island Arsenal at a later date. Per his wishes, cremation rites have been accorded. Memorials may be made to the family for a memorial fund to be established.
Larry was born on January 17, 1941 in Cedar Rapids, IA to William R. and Edna E. (Demmel) Johnston. He married Barbara Broederdorf on June 17, 1967 in Elgin, IL. Larry was a self-employed financial consultant and retired in 2007. He was a member of several organizations including Trinity Lutheran Church, Boy Scouts of America, Jaycees, Illinois Quad Cities Rotary as a past president and longtime scholarship chairman, Churches United, WVIK, and Toast Masters. He had many interests such as music, painting, art, magic, reading, writing, and coaching children's sporting events. Larry had a wonderful sense of humor and was a very selfless man who you could say never knew a stranger. He loved his family very much.
Survivors include
Wife Barbara Johnston Moline, IL
Children Heidi (Jeffrey) Colton Washington, IL
Mark (Korrie) Johnston Ft. Collins, CO
Heather Johnston Cleveland, OH
Grandchildren Lauren Colton, Landon Colton, Tristan Johnston, Sawyer Johnston
Half-Sister Marilyn Bigley Omaha, NE
Sister-In-Law Cindy (Michael) Hall Algonquin, IL
Cousins Nieces & Nephews
Many special friends
Larry was preceded in death by his parents; half brother, William Johnston; and beloved dog Muffy.
The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, December 31, 2011 at Trinity Lutheran Church at 1330 13th Street, Moline, IL. There will be a visitation from 3 to 7 p.m. on Friday, December 30, 2011 at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. at 6601 38th Avenue, Moline, IL. Burial will be at National Cemetery at Rock Island Arsenal at a later date. Per his wishes, cremation rites have been accorded. Memorials may be made to the family for a memorial fund to be established.
Larry was born on January 17, 1941 in Cedar Rapids, IA to William R. and Edna E. (Demmel) Johnston. He married Barbara Broederdorf on June 17, 1967 in Elgin, IL. Larry was a self-employed financial consultant and retired in 2007. He was a member of several organizations including Trinity Lutheran Church, Boy Scouts of America, Jaycees, Illinois Quad Cities Rotary as a past president and longtime scholarship chairman, Churches United, WVIK, and Toast Masters. He had many interests such as music, painting, art, magic, reading, writing, and coaching children's sporting events. Larry had a wonderful sense of humor and was a very selfless man who you could say never knew a stranger. He loved his family very much.
Survivors include
Wife Barbara Johnston Moline, IL
Children Heidi (Jeffrey) Colton Washington, IL
Mark (Korrie) Johnston Ft. Collins, CO
Heather Johnston Cleveland, OH
Grandchildren Lauren Colton, Landon Colton, Tristan Johnston, Sawyer Johnston
Half-Sister Marilyn Bigley Omaha, NE
Sister-In-Law Cindy (Michael) Hall Algonquin, IL
Cousins Nieces & Nephews
Many special friends
Larry was preceded in death by his parents; half brother, William Johnston; and beloved dog Muffy.
Visitation Details
Friday, December 30th, 2011, 3:00pm - 7:00pm, Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory
Service Details
Saturday, December 31st, 2011, 11:00am, Trinity Lutheran Church
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