Leonard H. was nicknamed "Tobe".
John Larsen
Discount Furniture OutletPosted: Tuesday, February 4, 2014 12:00 am | Updated: 4:29 pm, Wed Feb 5, 2014.
MONROE — On Jan. 29, 2014, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, John Henry Larsen, 73, of Monroe, passed away peacefully at LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City.
John was born April 21, 1940, in Sterling, to Leonard Henry Larsen and Lucy Edwards Larsen.
He married the love of his life, Chastie Lee Farley, Oct. 21, 1961, in Sterling.
John served his country in the United States Navy for six years from 1958 to 1964. Upon leaving the Navy, John and Chastie made their home in Provo where they resided for 26 years.
While in Provo, John worked for Allied Van Lines and later the Provo City Power department. John was later transferred to the Sulphurdale geothermal plant, and moved to Monroe where they have lived ever since.
His greatest enjoyment in life was his family. He also loved hunting and camping. He had a great love for his country, and was a member of the Richfield Elks Lodge for more that 20 years.
He is survived by his wife, Chastie Farley Larsen; and his children, John (Lisa) Larsen, Scott (Tracy) Larsen, Corrinna Larsen, Sharmel (Jeff) Issa; 10 grandkids and 13 great-grandkids.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 6, at the Monroe LDS 5th ward building in Monroe.
He is preceded in death by his parents and daughter, Lucy LeAnn Larsen.
The family would like to thank the doctors and nurses at LDS Leukemia Ward, and a special thanks to Dr. Jason Okerlund and his staff.
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Doyle was a farmer prior to Moving to Ogden in 1956. He worked for the Ogden city Schools as a supply clerk and custodian. He died on vacation while pitching horseshoes. Doyle was a Utah Champion horseshoe pitcher.