- Date Of Birth: November 2, 1932
- Date Of Death: December 19, 2020
- State: Iowa
John Ole Larson, the son of Oscar and Irene Hazel (Sheppler) Larson, was born on November 2, 1932, in Lake Township ~ Clarion, Iowa.
He was raised and educated in the area of his birth, graduating from Clarion High School in 1950. He then attended St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota. When John returned – he started farming east of Webster City.
John loved to tinker and re-build – 2 cylinder tractors, collect Ertl toy tractors and tell you how to get somewhere – anywhere (John O. was a google map – before Google Maps!) His trips always seem to involve cashews and coffee.
John passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2020, at Van Diest Medical Center in Webster City, at the age of 88 years. He was also preceded in death by his parents; brother, Rodney Larson; sister Betty Kessner (Bob); sister-in-law, Jackie Vaughan and brother-in-law, Leo Nelson.
Survivors include his children: Christy (Dave) Mueller, daughter Laurie (Jim) Legvold, son Jim (Tomajean) Larson, son Ted (Holly) Larson, grandchildren Marcus (Sara) Brock, JC Brock (Taylor), Danielle (Justin) Kennedy, Brett (Katie) Legvold, Connor Larson, Paige Weinschenk (Evan) and Kenady Highland; great-grandchildren Logan Fox, Lucas and Leyton Brock, Carter and Owen Brock, Cooper, Sawyer and Monroe Legvold and Jade and Declan Kennedy; sisters-in-law, , Trudy Larson, Jerry Nelson and Anita Idio (Dindo) and many nieces and nephews.
