Larry James Wunder
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Larry James Wunder
Age 77, a resident of Prairie Grove, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2023 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He was born January 6, 1946 in Baraboo, Wisconsin, the son of Bill and Evelyn (Cronin) Wunder.
Larry served in the United States Navy. He worked for General Motors in Janesville, Wisconsin before retiring after 30 years. He was a longtime member of the Elks Lodge in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin and then in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Larry was an avid bowler and golfer, among his proudest achievements were his 300 game and 800 series. Although he was jokingly referred to as "Grumpy Grandpie" he was a loving father, grandfather, and friend.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Hope Wunder, one son Craig Wunder, and his parents.
He is survived by two sons Wesley Wunder (Wendy) of Prairie Du Sac, Wisconsin and Derek Wunder of Prairie Grove, Arkansas; three brothers Dennis Wunder (Connie) of Crossville, Tennessee, Robert Wunder (Pat) of Apple River, California, and Richard Wunder of Janesville, Wisconsin; six grandchildren Gabrielle (Wyatt), Austin, Morgan, Keegan, Logan and Dane and 1 great grandson Eli; two nieces and two nephews.
Age 77, a resident of Prairie Grove, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2023 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He was born January 6, 1946 in Baraboo, Wisconsin, the son of Bill and Evelyn (Cronin) Wunder.
Larry served in the United States Navy. He worked for General Motors in Janesville, Wisconsin before retiring after 30 years. He was a longtime member of the Elks Lodge in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin and then in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Larry was an avid bowler and golfer, among his proudest achievements were his 300 game and 800 series. Although he was jokingly referred to as "Grumpy Grandpie" he was a loving father, grandfather, and friend.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Hope Wunder, one son Craig Wunder, and his parents.
He is survived by two sons Wesley Wunder (Wendy) of Prairie Du Sac, Wisconsin and Derek Wunder of Prairie Grove, Arkansas; three brothers Dennis Wunder (Connie) of Crossville, Tennessee, Robert Wunder (Pat) of Apple River, California, and Richard Wunder of Janesville, Wisconsin; six grandchildren Gabrielle (Wyatt), Austin, Morgan, Keegan, Logan and Dane and 1 great grandson Eli; two nieces and two nephews.
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Jan 6, 1946
Mar 7, 2023
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Final Resting Place
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Jan 6, 1946
Mar 7, 2023
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