Mr. Larry C. Kern Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Kern, Mr. Larry C., Phoenix, AZ and Frankenmuth, Michigan Larry C. Kern was called home to his Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 10, 2015, at the Cartwright Hospice Residence. Age 75 years. Larry was born on April 17, 1939, in Fairgrove, MI to the late Fred and Mary (McCloy) Kern. Prior to his retirement, Larry was employed in retail sales. His Elementary Education was through St. Lorenz Lutheran School and graduated from Frankenmuth High School in 1958, having excelled in basketball, loving all sports and horses. He then attended Central Michigan University. Surviving are his three children, Kerry (Toni) Kern, Phoenix, AZ; Keith Kern, Freeland; Holly (Dan) Reinke, Saginaw Twp.; his grandchildren who call him “Boppa”, Max, Madison, Dylan, Maia, Mikasa and Kierra; one niece, Bobbie Jo Carver of Florida. He was predeceased by his son Kyle Kern, a grandson Kerry Kern, Jr. and his brother Robert Kern. Honoring Larry’s wishes, cremation has taken place. The Celebration of Larry’s Life will be held 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 15, 2015, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 808 Weiss. The Rev. Michael R. Korte will officiate. Friends are welcome to visit with the family at the Wakeman Funeral Home, Inc., 1218 N. Michigan Ave., Saginaw, on Wednesday from 3:00 to 9:00 p.m., then at the church on Thursday from 9:00 a.m. until the time of his memorial service. Memorial contributions may be given to Bethlehem Lutheran Church and School. Memories and sympathies of Larry may be shared with the family on his memorial website at www.WakemanFuneralHome.com

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Mr. Larry C. Kern

April 17, 1939 - January 10, 2015