Larry Oerkfitz Obituary
In loving memory of Larry Oerkfitz of Harvard, Illinois, who departed this world on May 13, 2026 at the age of 78. Larry leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Larry Oerkfitz to pay them a last tribute.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Clarence Oerkfitz and Margaret Oerkfitz (Ehrke); his wife Helen Elaine Burton; his sons, Chad (Melissa), Josh (Toni) and Nick (Ashley); his grandchildren, Riley, Justin, Bentley, Sydney and Brody Oerkfitz; his sister Judy Pfingsten of Monroe, WI; and his siblings-in-law, Marilyn Oerkfitz of Crystal Lake, IL, Pat Oerkfitz of Crystal Lake, IL, Donna Oerkfitz of Woodstock, IL, Everett Burton of Elkhorn, WI and Betty Drafz of Florida. He was also cherished by many nieces, nephews, cousins, and numerous cherished friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made in Larry's honor to the Music Ministry at Trinity Lutheran Church.
