Larry C. Rich

Larry C. Rich of Davenport, Iowa passed away unexpectedly on January 5, 2021, at Genesis East Medical Center. Per his wishes, cremation rights have been accorded. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday January 12, 2021. Visitation will be held at 9:00 a.m. until time of service. Memorials may be left to the American Heart Association, or River Bend Foodbank. Online condolences may be expressed at www.Cunnick-Collinsmortuary.com

Larry was born on October 28, 1947 in Davenport, Iowa to Christ and Emma (Lindsey) Rich. He graduated from Davenport West High School in 1965. He married Donna Enderle, they later divorced. He was united in marriage to Carol White on April 28, 1992 in Davenport. Larry was employed by John Deere, retiring after 39 years in 2013. He had a great work ethic and was respected by all of his co-workers.

Larry loved old cars, especially his '69' Ford Mustang. He loved going to the Indy 500, and NASCAR races.

He enjoyed woodworking. He made amazing pieces of furniture through the years. Larry was the nicest, most generous, unselfish man that we all knew and loved. The children used to say 'You're a Maintenance Engineer, you can fix anything', and he would definitely try his best.

Larry is survived by his wife Carol, children; Michael (Christine) Rich, Chris (Lori) Abbitt, Brian Rich, Robert Rich, Jennifer (Chuck) Stone, Todd (Teri) White, 18 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Sisters: Patti (Bill), Kathy, Linda (Brein), Brothers: Tom (Tammy), Mark, and David.

He is preceded in death by his parents, sister Sandy, daughter Terri, and a daughter-in-law Angie.

Everyone who knew him will have a special place in their hearts and will miss him a lot. Until we meet again, I love you Honey.