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Larry R. Fogle

December 15, 1950 — September 11, 2009

Burial will be at Graceland Cemetery with Military Honors by Offutt Air Force Base Honor Guard and Theodore J. Martens VFW Post #1797. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to the family.
Larry Ray Fogle, the son of Raymond R. and Elizabeth Anne (Wirth) Fogle, was born on December 15, 1950, at Creston, Iowa. Larry entered eternal rest on September 11, 2009 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa, at the age of fifty-eight years.
Larry graduated from Creston High School with the Class of 1969. He attended S.W.C.C. for two years; graduated with a drafting degree and attended Iowa State University. Larry served in the United States Air Force from November, 1972 until September, 1976. He served at Malmstrom AFB in Montana, April 1973-Feb 1975; U-TAPO Air Base, Thailand, January 1974; and Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan, Mar 1975-Sept 1976. On November 17, 1985, he married Catherine Louise Greer in Portland, Oregon.
Larry lived in Creston most of his life. He also lived in Portland, Oregon and returned to Creston in 1993. Larry worked as an architect in Portland designing schools and was a civil engineering designer while in the Air Force. After returning to Creston, he owned and operated Fogle Plumbing and Heating. Most recently, Larry drove for Southern Iowa Trolly. Larry was a former member of the Creston Chorus and served as a volunteer fireman in Creston.
Left to cherish Larrys memory are his wife: Catherine L. Fogle, Creston; his two sons: Bradley R. Fogle and Derek A. Fogle, both of Creston; his father: Ray R. Fogle, Creston; his sister: Ann (husband Kirk) Levine, Creston; his Sister-in-Law: Donna J. (husand Gerald) Hutchcroft, Moses Lake, Washington; his Brother-in-Law: A. LeRoy (wife Bonnie) Greer, Wilmington, Delaware; Uncle and Aunt: Wally and Jane Wirth, Georgetown, TX; Uncle: Charles Wirth, Hendrichs, MN; and nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Preceding Larry in death were his Mother, Elizabeth Fogle in 1994; Mother-in-Law and Father-in-Law: Alma L. (in 1997) and Alvin Greer (in 2008).

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