Lawrence Oluf (Larry) Swenson, 80, of Park Rapids

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PARK RAPIDS, Minn. — Lawrence Oluf (Larry) Swenson,  80,  of Park Rapids, passed away Monday, July 22, 2019, at Crystal Brook Memory Care in Park Rapids.
A Celebration of Larry’s life will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, at Calvary Lutheran Church in Park Rapids. Visitation with the family will be at 10 a.m.
Larry was born on Sept. 2, 1938, in Erie, Pa. His family moved to Minnesota and eventually settled in Fargo, N.D.
He married Ruthie Skarsvaag, and the couple resided in Aberdeen, Fargo, Huron, Willmar, and finally Park Rapids, Minn., at Loon’s Reach on Long Lake.
Larry is survived by his wife, Ruthie; brothers, Don Handahl (Willmar) and Duane Swenson (Jackson, WI); children, Dane (Molly), Kären (Jack Huff) Siwek, and Sara (John) Auran; 10 adoring grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Cease Funeral Home of Park Rapids, Minn.

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