Larry Cyril Saffell Obituary
We announce the death of Larry Cyril Saffell of Mount Vernon, Ohio, who passed away on July 30, 2026, at the age of 90. Larry will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Larry Cyril Saffell to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Cyril Saffell and Ferol Saffell (Gatchell); his siblings, Lee, Jack and Carol; his nephew Shawn Sunnyboy; and his nieces, Yara Sunnyboy and Linda Mollet.
He is survived by: his wife Shirley Saffell (Semon); his children, Mark Saffell (Shannon Ballog) and Laura Spencer (Michael); his grandchildren, Amy Pruitt (Tom), Christi Spencer (Brett Skillman) and Own Ballog; his great grandchildren, Miranda Pruitt (Reece Craker), Madison Shoemaker (Connor), Michael Pruitt (Domonique Shand), Payton Shinaberry, Paige Shinaberry (Iyan Posey) and Piper Shinaberry; his great great grandchildren, Bexley, Tiger Lily, Camri, Saige, Kohen, Lainey and Easton; and his nieces, Jackie Saffell-Sunnyboy and Patty Oddo (Joe).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: The Knox County Humane Society, Knox County Dog Shelter, or Wreath For Veterans. Keep Larry Cyril Saffell's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.
