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Michael D. Larson

Posted: 03/08/2025

MICHAEL D LARSON Born: March 2, 1943 in DEKALB, IL Died: March 3, 2025 in DEKALB, IL Michael David Larson, 82, of DeKalb, Illinois, passed away at Oak Crest, Monday, March 3, 2025. He was born February 2, 1943, in DeKalb, Illinois, the eldest son of Leon and Dorothy (Schade) Larson. Mike was a proud graduate of DeKalb High School and Northwestern University, where he became a brother in the Sigma Chi Fraternity and graduated with degrees in accounting and business administration. He met the love of his life, Mary Frances Siler, on a blind date at Northwestern and thought to himself, "I'm going to marry that girl." And he did. On September 10, 1966, the couple was married. Mike was in the United States Army Officer Candidate School at Fort Belvoir, Virginia at the time and was deployed the very next day to Nuremburg, Germany where he and Mary spent the first two years of their marriage traveling around Europe as much as possible. Mike was honorably discharged in May 1972 at the rank of

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