Lawrence "Larry" Fanslow

Lawrence “Larry” C. Fanslow, age 85, of Gladwin, passed away on Thursday, September 4, 2025. He was born on June 2, 1940, the son of Charles and Delia (Zilka) Fanslow, in Gladwin. He had many jobs throughout the years, working in HVAC and construction until his retirement. On November 25, 1972, he married the love of his life, Joyce Ritter. Together, they shared 52 years filled with love and cherished memories.

Larry loved the outdoors, often spending his time fishing or hunting for deer and bear. He loved watching television, playing cards with his friends, and gardening. Larry a giving soul, always willing to help those around him when they needed it.

He is survived by his beloved wife: Joyce Fanslow; children: Charles (Debbie) Fanslow and Teri Fanslow; grandchildren and great-grandchildren; niece and nephew: Karen Courneya and Bob Courneya; and his special cousin: Russell Zilka.

He was preceded in death by his parents: Charles and Delia; siblings: Dorothy (Ernie) Courneya and Rosalie (George) Houghton; and his nephew: Micky Cropper.

Funeral services will take place on Monday, September 8, 2025 at 12:00 noon at Hall-Kokotovich Funeral Home in Gladwin. Visitation will be held from 9:00 A.M. until the time of service. Following the service, cremation will take place. Arrangements are in the care of Hall-Kokotovich Funeral Home. www.hallkokotovichfuneralhome.com