Lawrence Greene
June 13, 2012
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Lawrence Greene, 93, passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2012, at Iowa Lutheran Hospital. He was born December 7, 1918, in Monroe County to Lawrence and Elizabeth Greene. He was a friend of Bill W. for 42 years. Larry enjoyed golfing, fishing, and watching boxing. He was also an avid Chicago Cubs and Bears fan.
Larry is survived by his wife, Edna; children, Bill (Kim) Greene, June (Terry) Hartson, Joe Greene, Donna (John) Knox, David Sille (nephew), Linda Needham and Kim Fields; numerous grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers; five sisters; granddaughter, Jennifer Greene; son, Mike Greene; and daughter, Susan Kain.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., Monday, June 18, 2012, at Hamilton's Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street. Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday, at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to the family in loving memory of Larry.
Online condolences may be expressed at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Mel & Kaylene De Vries
06/18/2012
Edna, Bill, June, Deanna, Shawn, Tim and all other family members.
Our prayers are with you at this time. We have fond memories of Larry, and his genuine smile and friendliness to everyone.
Dr. Rico Bertagnolli Family Denistry,Vicki,Beth an
06/17/2012
Sending our condolences to your whole family. Take care and always hang on to the memories.
Eldon and Vicki Swanson
06/17/2012
Edna and family,
Our prayers are with you in this difficult time. We hope God's grace and guidance will lead you through this loss. Our deepest sympathies go out to you, but know always what an impact Larry had on so many of us that came to know Bill and Bob. We will always remember Larry and the times we had together. God bless you and keep you.
Eldon and Vicki
Shawn Noble
06/17/2012
Larry will be missed, I am at a loss for words at this time, However I will say that He made a difference in my life and in the lives of others. A humble, brave and courageous man, whom will live this way for as long as God has planned that shared his life with others. May the Father most high bless everyone in his and the family.
Bob and Vicki Bertagnolli
06/16/2012
So sorry to hear about your loss. May you find peace in knowing he is with his maker now. No more pain or suffering. You all are in our prayers during this time. I know you all have many memories and those will stay
with you til you meet up with him one day.
Mark Main
06/16/2012
A great man with even greater humility. Larry had a common way and when he spoke it always had an impact and made those who listened know that God spoke through him. Larry will be missed, but his spirit will live on through the thoughts of all who knew and loved him. God bless him and his family.
Cathy Kendall
06/16/2012
Edna, So sorry to hear this. Larry was a great man and an inspitation to many. My prayers are with you.
MaryEllen (Neideigh) Cole
06/16/2012
Edna: So sorry for your loss. He lived a long life. Now he will once again meet Susan. She was my "little" buddy. She and Roger was always so kind to me and my husband, Bill, while we were in Runnells where my business of Insurance Staff was. You take care Edna--long time since I've seen you. Donald was in my class at P.C. for a while.
Curt Templeman
06/16/2012
Larry touched the life of any one he meet, it was an privilige to know him and his family. He will be missed yet remembered around tables every where.
Tom Baltisberger
06/16/2012
Enda my prayers are with you and the family! I am glad to have know a good man like Larry. I'm sure Larry, Ed & Jack are having a good time at the big meeting.
Stacey & Don Webb
06/15/2012
Bill and Kim, we are so sorry for your loss. We will be praying for you and your family during this time.
Don and Stacey Webb
Phylleen Wolf
06/15/2012
June,
I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Phylleen
Mary Thorson
06/15/2012
My thoughts and prayers are with you, Edna and your family. I am so glad that Larry was so good to Anna during her years there in Prairie City. You both have been good friends to both Anna and me!
Love, Mary
Bruce and Marcia Nordmann
06/15/2012
We are so sorry to hear of Larry's passing. He will be missed around the tables. Our prayers are with you and your family Edna.