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In Memory Of

Larry Crosby, 78, Butte, MT

August 31, 1941 – December 6, 2019

Lawrence William “Larry” Crosby passed away on December 6, 2019 at home after a long illness. He was born on August 31, 1941 to Lois and James Crosby in Butte, MT.

Larry graduated from Butte High School. He worked as a mechanic and truck driver for the Anaconda Company and Montana Resources.

His family and friends will always remember Larry as a kind and helpful man and a loving father. He enjoyed being involved in car shows with his car and traveling with his wife and dogs in their motorhome.

Larry is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Mary Lou, and daughter, Kim (Charles) Wells. He is also survived by the light of his life, his companion, Bonaparte. All of his dogs always gave him unconditional love.

The family would like to thank Jeff and Joanne Wright, Ray and Kathy Pascoe, and Jim Tweet for their friendship.

No services are planned at this time. Memorials may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice.

Please see below to offer the family a condolence or to share a memory of Larry. Axelson Funeral and Cremation Services has been privileged to care for Larry and his family.

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  1. Ray and Kathy Pascoe says

    December 11, 2019 at 9:39 am

    So sorry for the loss of a very good friend. Love you Mary Lou. Sympathy to Mary Lou, Kim and Charley

  2. Kim Stracener says

    December 13, 2019 at 5:54 pm

    So Sorry for your Loss. Thoughts and comfort for you in this time and always. Kim Stracener Tye and Sam too

  3. Cindy Weir says

    December 22, 2019 at 2:24 pm

    MaryLou, I’m so sorry to hear about Larry, I’m so glad that Bonaparte gave him some comfort in the last few years. I will keep you in my thoughts and prayers. Bill and Cindy Weir

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