Obit: Kurth, Larry A. (1946 - 2019)

Transcriber: Robert Lipprandt
bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Blank, Davis, Fonder, Frischman, Hatlestad, Heinz, Kurth, Nelson, Wibben

----Source: The Star News (Medford, WI) 3/07/2019

Kurth, Larry A. (4 OCT 1946 - 2 MAR 2019)

Larry A. Kurth, 72, of Medford, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2019 at Aspirus Hospital in Medford.

Cremation rites have been accorded and a celebration of life will be held at Bogey's Bar in Medford on Saturday, March 9 from 2-6 p.m.

Larry was born on Oct. 4, 1946 in Medford to Andrew and Erna (Frischman) Kurth. He was a 1964 graduate of Medford High School. While growing up Larry worked on a farm. Following high school, he joined the US Army and served in Vietnam in a tank platoon in Charlie Company. He then worked several different jobs in Pewaukee and Waukesha. Larry moved back to Medford and worked for Enerquip, where he retired from.

Larry is survived by his daughter, Brenda (Cory) Fonder of Abrams; grandson, Zach Fonder of Abrams; siblings, Angeline Nelson and Javelle Heinz, both of Racine, Diane (Don) Wibben and James (Mary) Kurth, all of Medford, RaNae (Phil) Hatlestad of Brooklyn Park, Minn. and Jerry (Jari Lynn) Kurth of Ogema; and many nieces and nephews.

Larry was preceded in death by his parents; siblings, Galen Kurth, Donna Blank and Joanne Davis; and nephew, Ryan Hatlestad.

Memorial donations in honor of Larry can be given to the Taylor County Humane Society.

Hemer Funeral Service of Medford and Rib Lake has been entrusted with arrangements.

Online condolences can be left at www.hemerfuneralservice.com.