Larry was born April 26, 1947 in Kansas City, MO to Ralph and Douglass Ann Wilson. He was a veteran of the US Army and fought in the Vietnam War.
Larry had a career in the Kansas City Police Department for 26 ½ years as a patrolman and detective. As a patrolman he had a nickname “Cruiser” which followed him after he retired. He was an avid hunter and enjoyed fishing. He was well liked by many friends who will truly miss his story telling.
Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Nancy Wilson; Sister-in-laws Vicki Wilson, Mary Tarwarter (George), Ruth Davis; brother-in-laws Glen Martin, Donald Martin (Debbie), Johnny Martin (Ann); nieces Christa Cobel (Nate), Toni Roe, Tammy Putman (Mike), Kris Bundgard (Tim), and many great nieces and nephews.
Burial will be at Leavenworth National Cemetery at 11am Friday August 26th 2022
In lieu of flowers please make donations to your favorite charity or cause.