Larry Ronald Prosser's Obituary
Larry Ronald Prosser was born November 28, 1934, to Robert and Mary Prosser. Larry was the older brother to Phillip Prosser and Diane Heim. Larry passed away peacefully at home on October 28, 2023, due to complications of pulmonary fibrosis.
Larry is survived by his wife, Sherrel A. Prosser of Corydon, Iowa; brother Phillip (Mary) Prosser of Eldora, Iowa, and Diane (Phil) Heim of Louisburg, Kansas; and children Victoria (Randy), Deborah (Scott), Gail (John), Clark (Sharon), Blake (Ashley); stepchildren: Mark (Angie) and Shelly (Dale). He joined three of his children in heaven: Steve, Nancy and John. He is also survived by numerous grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Larry was born in Eldora, Iowa. Larry grew up on the family farm taking care of row crops and livestock. From there he had many jobs and adventures throughout his life. He was a fitness freak, running marathons in his 50's through 80 years of age and other races he could train and compete in. Larry also became very passionate about aviation. He learned how to fly and build planes... always the mechanic and tool designer. In between all this Larry became an Ordained Minister for the United Methodist Church.
Funeral service will be at 11 am, Thursday, November 2, 2023 at the Corydon United Methodist Church in Corydon, Iowa. Interment will follow immediately after at Corydon Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday, November 2, 2023 at the Corydon United Methodist Church in Corydon, Iowa from 10:30 am to 11:00 am. The family has requested in lieu of flower memorials can be made out to Corydon United Methodist Church - Corydon, Iowa and can be mailed to Thomas Funeral Home Attn: Larry Prosser Family; 303 E. Jefferson St. P.O. Box 294, Corydon, Iowa, 50060. Condolences may be shared at www.thomasfh.com or facebook.com/thomasfuneralhome.
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