Clarence "Cal" W. Larson, age 96, of Duluth, passed away Monday, July 16, 2012 at St. Luke's Hospital in Duluth. He was born November 7, 1915 in Mpls, MN to Mons and Hulda Larson and was adopted by Joseph and Doris Falk. Cal graduated from North High School in Minneapolis and the University Of Minnesota College Of Pharmacy in 1941. He was united in marriage to Wardeen E. Johnson on October 10, 1941 also in Minneapolis.
Cal owned and operated Falk's Woodland Pharmacy until his retirement in 1977. He was a member of the former Woodland United Methodist church for 55 years and was a member of Hope United Methodist Church, Past President of Woodland Community Club, Past President of MN Rexall Club, Past Vice President and Life Member of MN Pharmaceutical Association; active in Boy Scouts; 40 Year Member of Rotary Club #25 of Duluth; Past President of Duluth Associated Pharmacists; Glen Avon Masonic Lodge A.F& A.M.; Scottish Rite; and AAD Temple Shrine. Cal also enjoyed golfing, fishing, hunting, bowling, traveling, summers on Pequaywan Lake and winters in St. Petersburg, FL.
Cal was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Wardeen; son-in-law, Steve Rolland; granddaughter, Diana Rolland LeMay; and brothers, Len, Ed, Hank, and Kip Larson. He is survived by one son, David (Shirley) Larson of Springfield, OR; two daughters, Linda Rolland of Duluth and Kathy (Tom) Sykes of Cloquet; 5 grandchildren, Dave (Steph) Rolland, Dan (Jessi Ronning) Rolland, Steve Sykes, Scott (Stephanie) Sykes, and Tricia (Jason) Wolf; grandson-in-law, Robb LeMay; 9 great-grandchildren, Taelor and Ashley Rolland, Zachary, Kylie, and Ryan LeMay, Lauren and Dylan Wolf, and Danica and Audrey Sykes; brothers, Bill (Arlis), Otto (Donna), Carl (Rose), and Bob (Bev) Larson; and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends. A special thank you from the family to Diamond Willow of Proctor and St. Luke's Hospice for the wonderful care Cal received.
Visitation will be Thursday, July 19, 2012 from 11:00 a.m. until the 12:00 noon funeral service at Hope United Methodist Church, 301 West St. Marie St., in Duluth, followed with a luncheon in the church social hall. Interment services will be at Forest Hill Cemetery. Memorials to Hope United Methodist Church would be appreciated. The family has selected Nelson Funeral Care of Cloquet to assist them with arrangements. See the family online guest book at www.nelsonfuneralcare.net.
Cal owned and operated Falk's Woodland Pharmacy until his retirement in 1977. He was a member of the former Woodland United Methodist church for 55 years and was a member of Hope United Methodist Church, Past President of Woodland Community Club, Past President of MN Rexall Club, Past Vice President and Life Member of MN Pharmaceutical Association; active in Boy Scouts; 40 Year Member of Rotary Club #25 of Duluth; Past President of Duluth Associated Pharmacists; Glen Avon Masonic Lodge A.F& A.M.; Scottish Rite; and AAD Temple Shrine. Cal also enjoyed golfing, fishing, hunting, bowling, traveling, summers on Pequaywan Lake and winters in St. Petersburg, FL.
Cal was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Wardeen; son-in-law, Steve Rolland; granddaughter, Diana Rolland LeMay; and brothers, Len, Ed, Hank, and Kip Larson. He is survived by one son, David (Shirley) Larson of Springfield, OR; two daughters, Linda Rolland of Duluth and Kathy (Tom) Sykes of Cloquet; 5 grandchildren, Dave (Steph) Rolland, Dan (Jessi Ronning) Rolland, Steve Sykes, Scott (Stephanie) Sykes, and Tricia (Jason) Wolf; grandson-in-law, Robb LeMay; 9 great-grandchildren, Taelor and Ashley Rolland, Zachary, Kylie, and Ryan LeMay, Lauren and Dylan Wolf, and Danica and Audrey Sykes; brothers, Bill (Arlis), Otto (Donna), Carl (Rose), and Bob (Bev) Larson; and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends. A special thank you from the family to Diamond Willow of Proctor and St. Luke's Hospice for the wonderful care Cal received.
Visitation will be Thursday, July 19, 2012 from 11:00 a.m. until the 12:00 noon funeral service at Hope United Methodist Church, 301 West St. Marie St., in Duluth, followed with a luncheon in the church social hall. Interment services will be at Forest Hill Cemetery. Memorials to Hope United Methodist Church would be appreciated. The family has selected Nelson Funeral Care of Cloquet to assist them with arrangements. See the family online guest book at www.nelsonfuneralcare.net.
Clarence "Cal" W. Larson, age 96, of Duluth, passed away Monday, July 16, 2012 at St. Luke's Hospital in Duluth. He was born November 7, 1915 in Mpls, MN to Mons and Hulda Larson and was adopted by Joseph and Doris Falk. Cal graduated from North High School in Minneapolis and the University Of Minnesota College Of Pharmacy in 1941. He was united in marriage to Wardeen E. Johnson on October 10, 1941 also in Minneapolis.
Cal owned and operated Falk's Woodland Pharmacy until his retirement in 1977. He was a member of the former Woodland United Methodist church for 55 years and was a member of Hope United Methodist Church, Past President of Woodland Community Club, Past President of MN Rexall Club, Past Vice President and Life Member of MN Pharmaceutical Association; active in Boy Scouts; 40 Year Member of Rotary Club #25 of Duluth; Past President of Duluth Associated Pharmacists; Glen Avon Masonic Lodge A.F& A.M.; Scottish Rite; and AAD Temple Shrine. Cal also enjoyed golfing, fishing, hunting, bowling, traveling, summers on Pequaywan Lake and winters in St. Petersburg, FL.
Cal was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Wardeen; son-in-law, Steve Rolland; granddaughter, Diana Rolland LeMay; and brothers, Len, Ed, Hank, and Kip Larson. He is survived by one son, David (Shirley) Larson of Springfield, OR; two daughters, Linda Rolland of Duluth and Kathy (Tom) Sykes of Cloquet; 5 grandchildren, Dave (Steph) Rolland, Dan (Jessi Ronning) Rolland, Steve Sykes, Scott (Stephanie) Sykes, and Tricia (Jason) Wolf; grandson-in-law, Robb LeMay; 9 great-grandchildren, Taelor and Ashley Rolland, Zachary, Kylie, and Ryan LeMay, Lauren and Dylan Wolf, and Danica and Audrey Sykes; brothers, Bill (Arlis), Otto (Donna), Carl (Rose), and Bob (Bev) Larson; and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends. A special thank you from the family to Diamond Willow of Proctor and St. Luke's Hospice for the wonderful care Cal received.
Visitation will be Thursday, July 19, 2012 from 11:00 a.m. until the 12:00 noon funeral service at Hope United Methodist Church, 301 West St. Marie St., in Duluth, followed with a luncheon in the church social hall. Interment services will be at Forest Hill Cemetery. Memorials to Hope United Methodist Church would be appreciated. The family has selected Nelson Funeral Care of Cloquet to assist them with arrangements. See the family online guest book at www.nelsonfuneralcare.net.
Cal owned and operated Falk's Woodland Pharmacy until his retirement in 1977. He was a member of the former Woodland United Methodist church for 55 years and was a member of Hope United Methodist Church, Past President of Woodland Community Club, Past President of MN Rexall Club, Past Vice President and Life Member of MN Pharmaceutical Association; active in Boy Scouts; 40 Year Member of Rotary Club #25 of Duluth; Past President of Duluth Associated Pharmacists; Glen Avon Masonic Lodge A.F& A.M.; Scottish Rite; and AAD Temple Shrine. Cal also enjoyed golfing, fishing, hunting, bowling, traveling, summers on Pequaywan Lake and winters in St. Petersburg, FL.
Cal was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Wardeen; son-in-law, Steve Rolland; granddaughter, Diana Rolland LeMay; and brothers, Len, Ed, Hank, and Kip Larson. He is survived by one son, David (Shirley) Larson of Springfield, OR; two daughters, Linda Rolland of Duluth and Kathy (Tom) Sykes of Cloquet; 5 grandchildren, Dave (Steph) Rolland, Dan (Jessi Ronning) Rolland, Steve Sykes, Scott (Stephanie) Sykes, and Tricia (Jason) Wolf; grandson-in-law, Robb LeMay; 9 great-grandchildren, Taelor and Ashley Rolland, Zachary, Kylie, and Ryan LeMay, Lauren and Dylan Wolf, and Danica and Audrey Sykes; brothers, Bill (Arlis), Otto (Donna), Carl (Rose), and Bob (Bev) Larson; and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends. A special thank you from the family to Diamond Willow of Proctor and St. Luke's Hospice for the wonderful care Cal received.
Visitation will be Thursday, July 19, 2012 from 11:00 a.m. until the 12:00 noon funeral service at Hope United Methodist Church, 301 West St. Marie St., in Duluth, followed with a luncheon in the church social hall. Interment services will be at Forest Hill Cemetery. Memorials to Hope United Methodist Church would be appreciated. The family has selected Nelson Funeral Care of Cloquet to assist them with arrangements. See the family online guest book at www.nelsonfuneralcare.net.
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