Larry Hershiser

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Visitation:
Saturday, January 4, 2025
10:00 AM -12:00 PM
Secor Funeral Home
Willard, OH 44890

Service:
Saturday, January 4, 2025
12:00 PM
Secor Funeral Home
Willard, OH 44890

Lawrence "Herk" Hershiser age 87, resident of Willard passed away on December 30, 2024 at The Willows of Willard. He was born on September 21, 1937 in Willard to the late Almon & June (Hart) Hershiser. Larry graduated from Willard High School. He was a member of the City Church in Willard. Larry worked at R.R. Donnelley in Willard for 48 years and retired in 1999. He was an Army Veteran who proudly served from 1957-1962.

He is survived by his wife, Gayle (Dotson) Hershiser whom he married on August 17, 1961; one son, Dwayne (Shelley) Hershiser of Willard; granddaughters Brittney Wayman (Andrew Getchey) and Breighton Hershiser both of Willard, and grandson Blaine Hershiser (Lauren Ferrell) of Wooster, great-grandchildren Amariah, Zayden and Breanna, sisters-in-law Pam Dotson and Fran Dotson and numerous nieces and nephews

He is preceded in death by his infant daughter, April Dawn; his parents Almon and June Hershiser, sister (brother-in-law) Shirley Roeder (Gene) and brothers (sisters-in-law) Almon (Fern) Hershiser, David (Wanda) Hershiser, Ronald (Geraldine) Hershiser and Marvin (Irene) Hershiser, Brother-in-laws Dusten (Leo) Dotson and Robert Dotson, nephews James Hershiser, Kelly Kimble, Mike Kimble, Paul Dotson and Kim Hershiser, and niece Connie Dials.

Friends may call at Secor Funeral Home in Willard, Ohio on Saturday, January 4, 2025 from 10:00 AM until the time of his funeral service at 12:00 Noon with Pastor Matt Kennard officiating. Burial will follow at the Greenwood Cemetery in Willard. Memorial contributions can be made to the Care to Share of Willard c/o Kay Carr and left at Secor's. Online condolences can be made at www.secorfuneralhomes.com

Condolences

Kimberly and Tim Herner - Jan 8, 2025
So sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time
James L Payne - Jan 5, 2025
Gayle and Dwayne, I know you will miss him. Worked with him for many years. A good friend. "Herk" was always there for anything you needed. Just cherish his memory.
Dan and Pam - Jan 1, 2025
We are so sorry to hear of Larry's passing. Prayers for you and your family!
Penny Ramey - Jan 1, 2025
Dwayne and Shelley, I'm so sorry to hear this. Thinking of you at this hard time. Hugs and prayers. 🙏🫂
Carol Niedermeier - Jan 1, 2025
Dear Gayle, I'm sorry to hear about Larry. Praying for The Lord to give you comfort knowing Larry is at eternal peace with Him.
Brenda -Daniel - Jan 1, 2025
My deepest condolences to you and your family.
Shelly Daniel - Jan 1, 2025
Sorry for your loss.
Rev John Baich - Jan 1, 2025
I remember Larry as a faithful member of First Assembly of God during Karen and I tenure as pastor. One thing he was really good at was putting the letters in the church sign each week! May God give peace to the family during this difficult time.
Kay Carr - Dec 31, 2024
I'm so very sorry for your loss. Praying for the family 🙏🙏🙏
Lynette Barclay - Dec 31, 2024
So sorry for your loss. Loved working with Larry at RRD. He will be missed. Lifting you all in prayer.