Larry Owen

Larry Owen, age 92 of Winnebago, MN passed away peacefully Saturday, August 17th at Mayo Health System in Fairmont, MN. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, August 21, 2024 from 5-8pm at Spencer Owen Funeral Home in Winnebago, MN. A memorial service will be held at 11:00am August 22, 2024 at Foundations Bible Church (formerly First Baptist Church). Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will take place at Riverside Cemetery in Winnebago. Spencer-Owen Funeral Home is entrusted with the arrangements.

 Larry was born September 25, 1931 in Winnebago, MN to Glen and Ellen (Skarin) Owen. He attended Winnebago High School and was in the class of 1950. Larry enlisted into the Air Force in January 1951 and spent 3 years in England. Discharged on December 7, 1953. On June 4, 1955 Larry married MaryAnn Ehret. Larry and MaryAnn made their home in Winnebago, MN. Larry worked as a brick tender right out of the service and then Larry worked as a carpenter, plasterer, and cabinet maker for over 50 years. During that time, they were blessed with three children, Lori, Terri, and Tom. Larry enjoyed all sports, attended many sporting events that his nephews, children and grandkids were in. He loved his hamburgers and malts.

 Larry is survived by daughter Lori (Brian) Slama, of Winnebago, daughter Terri (Randy) Hoppe, of Le Sueur, and son Tom (Karla) Owen, of Winnebago. Grandchildren Timothy (Meaghan) Slama, Amy Slama, Emily (Tanner) Nepp, Ellen (Curtis) Roiger, Owen (Heather) Poole, Jordan Hoppe, Kathie (RJ) Linder, Bob (Karrie) Owen, and 15 great grandchildren. Sister-in-law Jeanne (Dick) Kortuem, Brother-in-law Larry (Kay) Ehret, and many nieces and nephews.

 He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, MaryAnn on September 13, 2022, and four brothers and their spouses: Bud (Doris) Owen, Tub (Deloris) Owen, Jerry (Ev) Owen, and Cliff (Dagmer) Owen.

 The family would like to extend their sincere appreciation and gratitude to the doctors and nurses for their loving care and kindness given to Larry and his family.