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Larry Fund
Mercer Funeral Home in Holton
Wetmore, KS

Larry K. Fund, 75, of Wetmore, KS passed away Thursday, January 19, 2017 at his home. He was born June 10, 1941 in Sabetha, the son of Alec and Marty (Hawley) Fund.

Larry graduated from Goff High School in 1959. After graduation, he proudly served in the United States Air Force from 1959 – 1963. Larry lived most of his life in the Wetmore community. He worked for AT&T from 1963 – 1969 and later for JBN and ICOM at Wetmore as an Electronic Technician and later in management.

He was a member of the Wetmore United Methodist Church, Wetmore American Legion Post #282 and past member of Wetmore Lions Club.

Larry married Betty Jane Cooper on February 1, 1963 in Coward, South Carolina. She survives of the home. Other survivors include 3 sons, Bruce Fund (Martha), Brad Fund (Sarah) and Bryan Fund (Jennifer) all of Wetmore, KS; 3 sisters, Nancy Rillinger (Larry) of Goff, KS, Sharon Heiman (Lambert) of Seneca, KS and Karen McClasky (Mike) of Hoyt, KS; 2 brothers, Alan Fund (Brenda) of Silver Lake, KS and Dennis Fund (Mary Beth) of Wamego, KS; 15 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren and an adopted grandson, Lil Man.

 He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Rocky Fund.

 Funeral Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, January 23, 2017 at the Mercer Funeral Home in Holton. Family will greet friends from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Sunday afternoon. Inurnment will be at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the Wetmore Men’s Club c/o Mercer Funeral Home, P.O. Box 270, Holton, KS 66436. To leave a special message for the family, please visit www.mercerfuneralhomes.com.