Howard E. Larsen Obituary (1926

Howard E. Larsen, age 88 of Herman, NE died November 6, 2014 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Community in Blair. Funeral services will be held at 10:00AM Monday at Herman Community Church in Herman, Ne. Burial in the Herman Cemetery. Visitation will be held Sunday at Campbell Aman Funeral Home in Blair from 2:00 to 4:00PM. Howard E. Larsen was born on August 18, 1926 in rural Herman, Nebraska to Edgar and Elna Larsen. He grew up in the Herman area attending Bell Center and New England Schools. He later graduated from Herman High School in 1944. He was drafted into the United States Army and served in Germany. On April 25, 1950 he was united in marriage to Lucille Andersen. The couple raised their family west of Herman where they farmed. Howard was a member of the Herman Community Church, The Herman American Legion and a Charter Member of the Blair Eagles Club. Howard especially enjoyed visiting with people. For the last 6 years Howard was a resident at Good Shepherd Community in Blair. He is survived by sons Roger (Debra) Larsen and Brian (Kris) Larsen of Herman, grandchildren; Brad, Ryan, Mike and Bree, great-grandchildren; Lucy, Brody, Owen, Bryn, Caleb and Eli, and brother in law Andrew “Butch” Hansen. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Lucille, son Randall, and sisters Mildred Stewart Ferguson and Ruby Hansen. Memorials may be directed to the Herman Community Church.