Obituary of Charles Fulford Larsen

Charles, 89 years old, passed away on October 4, 2013 at home surrounded by family and friends. He was born June 3, 1924, in Aberdeen, Washington to Raymond Fulford and Agnes Larsen. In January 1960, he married Molly Jo Smith. Charles had a very wide variety of experiences. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II, and was stationed in New Guinea and Luzon. He had a long career as a salesman at J E Bunker Co. and then Seattle Bike Supply. After retirement, he worked many more years as a groundskeeper at Wilcox Farms. He enjoyed fishing and Western movies. He loved to stay busy and working. Charles was a funny and generous man, and will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Charles is survived by his wife of 53 years, Molly Jo; his sons, Charles F. Larsen Jr., Larry Larsen, Mike Larsen, and David Larsen; his daughters, Margie Westover, Melissa Marcelle, and Cindy Cain; 19 grandchildren; and numerous great grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents and his son, Andrew Larsen A graveside service will be held on Saturday, October 19, 2013, beginning at 10am, at the Roy Cemetery, with luncheon to follow at the Roy Grange Hall. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial donations to The Alzheimer’s Association at http://www.alz.org/join_the_cause_donate.asp, mail to Alzheimer’s Association P O Box 96011, Washington, D.C., 20090-6011, or phone 1-800-272-3900. Please leave memories of Charles or condolences for his family in the Guestbook below.