Larry Gene Marling, 83, of Anderson died December 23, 2022 at his residence surrounded by his family after an extended illness.
He was born November 3, 1939 in Anderson, the son of Gaylord and Thelma Leotta (Bronnenberg) Marling.
He loved his family and his grandchildren. He had a great work ethic and was constantly doing projects.
Larry served in the United States Air Force .
He was a Carpenter and Millwright for M.K. Betts Engineering for 30 years. He was a member of the American Legion Post 408 and Carpenter/Millwright Union #1016.
He is survived by his five children, Billy (Sherri) Marling of Alexandria, David (Jennifer) Marling of Muncie, Gayla Marling of Anderson, Gina (Bryant) Keesling of Lapel and Larry Marling, Jr. of Indianapolis; step-daughter, Darla (John) Lowe of McCordsville; brother, Gilbert Russell (Sylvia) Marling of Florida; many grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Lyndia Lou "Linda" Marling (died December 21, 2022); three sons, Jeffrey Marling, Scott Marling and Bobby Marling and his brother, William G. Marling.
Funeral services will be 10 a.m. on Saturday, December 31, 2022 at Rozelle-Johnson Funeral Service with Ned Clark officiating. Burial will follow at East Maplewood Cemetery with military graveside rites.
Visitation will be Friday, December 30, 2022 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be given to St. Jude's Children's Hospital.
Post online condolences at www.rozelle-johnson.com.