Obituary for Larry Dean Ehrich
Larry Dean Ehrich, 73 of Abilene passed away Friday, October 25, 2019. He was born October 13, 1946 in Redfield, South Dakota, the son of William JR and Agnes (Weidmeman) Ehrich. Larry worked for Phillips Lighting in Salina as a machinist/mechanic, retiring in 2010 after 27 years. He was a member of the Thursday Night Cruisers in Salina, the Kansas Heartland Pullers and enjoyed cheering on the Kansas City Chiefs.
Larry is survived by his wife Nancy Ehrich of Abilene. One son, Aaron Ehrich (Jody) of Abilene and one daughter, Kristin Birdsong (Cory) of Kansas City, Missouri. Six grandchildren: Colton, McKenna and Zander Ehrich and Brigham, Grady and Moxie Birdsong. One brother, Allan Ehrich of Tower, Minnesota and three sisters, Connie Stewart of Abilene; Bonnie Boyd of Orient, South Dakota and Sandy Schmidt of Redfield, South Dakota and of course his most precious dog Giselle. He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, James “Jim” Ehrich.
The family has chosen cremation. A memorial graveside service will be 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at the Abilene City Cemetery. Family suggests memorials be given to the Elsie Brooks Cancer Foundation. Memorials may be dropped off or mailed to Martin-Becker-Carlson Funeral Home, 414 NW Third St., Abilene, Kansas 67410.
Larry is survived by his wife Nancy Ehrich of Abilene. One son, Aaron Ehrich (Jody) of Abilene and one daughter, Kristin Birdsong (Cory) of Kansas City, Missouri. Six grandchildren: Colton, McKenna and Zander Ehrich and Brigham, Grady and Moxie Birdsong. One brother, Allan Ehrich of Tower, Minnesota and three sisters, Connie Stewart of Abilene; Bonnie Boyd of Orient, South Dakota and Sandy Schmidt of Redfield, South Dakota and of course his most precious dog Giselle. He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, James “Jim” Ehrich.
The family has chosen cremation. A memorial graveside service will be 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at the Abilene City Cemetery. Family suggests memorials be given to the Elsie Brooks Cancer Foundation. Memorials may be dropped off or mailed to Martin-Becker-Carlson Funeral Home, 414 NW Third St., Abilene, Kansas 67410.