Johnny R. Larsen, 32, of Springfield, passed away at 1:32 a.m. on Wednesday, April 27, 2011 in Springfield. Johnny was born January 5, 1979 in Ft. Madison, IA, the son of Eddie Sanders and Deborah Land. Johnny enjoyed fishing, playing pool and liked to rap and sing. He was preceded in death by his mother, Deborah. He is survived by his father, Eddie Sanders of Springfield; son, Jauntevius Larsen of Peoria; two brothers, Eddie (Arien) Larsen of Peoria and Eric Larsen of Springfield; many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins; and close friend, Lori McEvoy. Visitation: Family will receive friends from 4:00-6:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 5, 2011 at Kirlin-Egan & Butler Funeral Home, 900 S. 6th St., Springfield. Funeral Ceremony: 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 5, 2011 at Kirlin-Egan & Butler Funeral Home with prayers at 6:30 p.m.. Memorial contributions may be made to: The Larsen Family, c/o Illini Bank, 2120 N. Peoria Rd., Springfield, IL 62702.
