Larry served twenty years in the U.S. Army and the majority of it in Vietnam, Afghanistan and other parts of the world. After his army career he worked in the corporate business structure as a HVAC (Heating, Ventilating, and Air-Conditioning) specialist and adviser. He was a member of the American Legion, a life member of the VFW and member of the Elks Club. He loved to travel; he was fun to be with and called ‘Sarge’ by many of his friends.
He was a loving father and his family was the love of his life. He is survived by his loving wife, Lorraine Dillon; three daughters, Nichole Brazzell and her husband Allen of Martinez, GA; Naomi DiMartino of Gardnerville, NV and Brenda Nuñez of Las Cruces, NM; two sisters, Donna Rzasa of Deming, NM and Fay E. Howard and her husband Virgil of Deming, NM; loving grandchildren and great grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by both of his parents; one daughter, Belinda Dillon; three sisters, Velma Vicky Crumpton, Kay Hamilton and Wanda Burton. Visitation will be on Friday, June 15, 2018 from 9-10am with the funeral service beginning at 10am with Pastor, Xavier Silva officiating at Terrazas Funeral Chapels.
Concluding services with an interment will be at Mountain View Cemetery all in Deming, NM. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to your favorite charity. His family would like to give a special thank you to his caretakers Jillian Adrienne Rosa and Penny Franco Belloc.
Arrangements are with Terrazas Funeral Chapels