Shirley C. Larson Obituary
The passing of Shirley C. Larson of Cherokee, Iowa leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on July 8, 2025 at the age of 91. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Shirley C. Larson or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Fred Grauer and Cecelia Grauer (Mackowski); her husband LeRoy Larson of Alta; and her siblings, Sherald, Dale, Robert, Evelyn Stoner and Darlene Radke.
She is survived by: her daughters, Pamela Schnoes (Mark) of Paullina, IA, Christie Franklin (Ed) of Johnstown, CO and Paula Rueter (Kevin) of Orange City, IA; her grandchildren, Michael Schnoes, Amy Schnoes (Jillian), Sara Ginger (Travis), Matthew Rueter (Ashlee), Nathan Rueter (Amanda) and Dylan Rueter (Megan); her great grandchildren, Bayli, Conley, Bryn and Lynea; her sisters, Lila Saxby of Cherokee, IA, Mary Ann Rasmus of San Diego, CA and Marjorie Veale of San Diego, CA; and her brother-in-law Merle Larson of Rockford, IL.. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Monday, July 14th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the Trinity Lutheran Church (230 N Roosevelt Ave, Cherokee, IA 51012). A funeral service will be held on Monday, July 14th 2025 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Monday, July 14th 2025 from 11:30 AM to 11:45 AM at the Oak Hill Cemetery (1601 W Main St, Cherokee, IA 51012).