Arthur Lorin Larson

Arthur Lorin Larson III was born on May 24, 1943, and died peacefully May 24, 2009 in Austin, Texas. He went to be with his Lord after a two year battle with prostate cancer. Art was known for his outgoing, loving personality and sense of humor. Loyal to those he loved, he was forever available for family and friends and always willing to help a stranger. A proud native Austinite, Art graduated from Travis High School in 1961. He attended Southwest Texas State University in San Marcos, where he met and fell in love with Carolanne Davis. They were married in 1965 and have four children: Patrick, Scott, Robin, and Kelli. Art and Carolanne are active members of Hill Country Bible Church Northwest in Austin. Art was the eldest son of Arthur Larson, Jr. and Hulda M. Larson. He is survived by his wife, Carolanne, son Patrick, son Scott and his wife Kristy, daughter Robin, grandchildren Emma, Chloe, Alex, and Jace, sister Patsy Crawford and her husband Malcolm, brother Eugene and his wife Linda, brother Terry and his wife Denise. He is also survived by numerous other devoted family members. His loyal dog, Shaushi, will miss Art very much. Art is predeceased by his youngest daughter, Kelli Anne, who died in 2006, and his brother John, who died in 2002. Visitation will be held Tuesday, May 26, from 6-8 p.m. at Weed-Corley-Fish Funeral Home's North Lamar location. Memorial service will be Wednesday, May 27 at 10 a.m. at Hill Country Bible Church Northwest at 12124 RR 620 North. Graveside services at 2 p.m. at San Marcos Cemetery. The family would like to thank the caring staff at Christopher House as well as friends from Hill Country Bible Church. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Hill Country Bible Church benevolence fund or to Christophe House.