Larry Walter Bessert Obituary
The passing of Larry Walter Bessert of California, Missouri occurred on August 8, 2026. Larry, born on December 22, 1936 in Freeport, Illinois, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Bessert and Pearl Bessert; his sister Norma (Bessert); his brother-in-law Eugene Shade; his son-in-law Eddie Wortman; his niece Michele Firebaugh; and his granddaughter Vanessa Richards.
He is survived by: his wife Marilyn Miller; his daughters, Tammy Marcum (David) and Tanya Wortman; his grandchildren, Paul Richards (Tiffany), Ryan O'Steen (Seth), Amanda Green (Matt), Samantha Wilson (Nick) and Chandler Wortman; his great grandchildren, Kinsley, Paisley O'Steen, Scarlett, Everly, Ariana, Adalyn, Lincoln Richards, Mikayla Richards, Millie and Cecil Green; his sister Audrey (Bessert); and his brother-in-law Doug Firebaugh. He is also survived by nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews.
