Lawrence W. Mercer, Jr.'s Obituary
Lawrence W. "Larry" Mercer Jr, 64 of Stonington, died on Sat. Jan. 22, 2005 in St. Mary's Hospital.
In keeping with Larry's request there will be no services. Moran & Goebel Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements.
Larry was born on October 29, 1940 in Decatur the son of Lawrence W. & Dorothy R. Robinson Mercer, Sr. He worked as a night supervisor at Firestone before retiring in 1987 after 30 years of service. Larry was an Army veteran where he served as a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne. He married Karen Sue Dorsey and she preceded him in death on Dec. 23, 1981.
Larry is survived by four children and eleven grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife and one brother.
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