OBITUARY
Lawrence "Larry" Fred Huet
October 3, 1924 – November 26, 2020
Lawrence (Larry) Fred Huet, aka Pop, 96 of College Station Texas passed away November 26, 2020 peacefully at home. Larry was born in McCook, Nebraska October 3, 1924 to Otto and Bessie Huet. At 17 years of age, Larry joined the Navy on December 31, 1942. After Boot Camp, he was assigned to USS Bunker Hill and then rode aboard the USS Flint where he fought in the Pacific against the Japanese in World War II. After the war, Larry returned home to marry the love of his life, Geneva Huntwork. They were married on November 1, 1945 until her death on September 18, 2010. Larry soon started working in retail at Montgomery Wards in Denver Colorado. Larry and Geneva had their first son, Gary Eugene Huet on June 13, 1949. From there, the family moved to Oklahoma, where Larry went to work for the retail giant of that time, TG&Y. Soon after, they welcomed their second son Robert Fred Huet on January 31, 1953. Larry and the family made their way to Houston Texas where he was made Supervisor of 18 TG&Y stores in the Houston area. Larry retired from TG&Y after 28 years. Larry and Geneva got into real estate where they were very successful. In the late 1980’s, Larry and Geneva decided for a change and moved from Houston to Normangee Texas. During that time, Larry and Geneva continued their Real Estate business. Larry enjoyed the country very much and was elected Mayor of Normangee in 2002. Larry and Geneva moved to College Station Texas in the 2005. Larry loved his retirement years and being close to his family. He was very active with the Veteran’s Affairs and even wrote a book (From Hard Times To Good Times) about his life. Larry was truly apart of the “Greatest Generation” ever. Larry was a life long member of the Methodist Church and he loved the Lord. Larry is preceded in death by his wife Geneva Huet of 64 years and his son Gary Eugene Huet. He is survived by his son Robert Fred Huet and wife Eva Huet of College Station Texas. Grandchildren, Clayton Huet of College Station Texas, Terri Mucker of San Antonio Texas, Kristen Moffitt of Boston Mass., Annette Isabelle of Colorado, Sean Mangum of Colorado. Great Grandchildren, Tori Huet, Dalton Rowe, Kaitlyn Rowe, Avery Huet, Audrey Mucker, Katy Mucker, and many other extended family and long life friends.
Services
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VISITATION
Monday, November 30, 2020
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FUNERAL SERVICE
Tuesday, December 1, 2020
Memories
Lawrence "Larry" Fred Huet
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ADD A MEMORYBarbara Huntwork Laughlin
December 1, 2020
It’s with fond memories that I think of Uncle Lawrence as he is laid to rest today. He was always so kind and doing something for others. So we celebrate a life well lived today and our thoughts and prayers are with Uncle Lawrence’s family and friends. God’s Speed and may he Rest In Peace.
Barb Huntwork Laughlin and family
Terri Mucker
November 29, 2020
Larry Huet 1943 in his WW2 Navy uniform
Terri Mucker
November 29, 2020
Larry, Geneva, Gary, and Robert in 1958
Terri Mucker
November 29, 2020
Larry Huet as a baby
Terri Mucker
November 29, 2020
Larry and Geneva in 1945
Terri Mucker
November 29, 2020
The Huet's home in 1947
Tori Huet
November 29, 2020
Pops will always be remembered as a loving great grandpop. I will never forget his morning golf-cart runs to go feed the catfish in the morning, or just try and grab somebody to talk to. He was always so kind and i loved hearing his many stories. My great grandpa was strong, and brave right to the end. I will forever be proud to have a man like Larry as my great gandpops. I will contantly miss him and his breakfast he enjoyed cooking for the kids. I know he is happy and safe in heaven with his family. Pop i love you so much and I am so proud to be your great grand daughter. Until we meet again your forever in my heart.
Clayton Huet
November 28, 2020
Christmas
Clayton Huet
November 28, 2020
Great grandkids!
Clayton Huet
November 28, 2020
Pops book
Clayton Huet
November 28, 2020
United States Navy
Clayton Huet
November 28, 2020
Larry and G
Clayton Huet
November 28, 2020
Five generations!
Clayton Huet
November 28, 2020
93rd birthday
Clayton Huet
November 28, 2020
Pop, Jackie , and great grandkids
Clayton Huet
November 28, 2020
Pop
Clayton Huet
November 28, 2020
Me , Pop, and Jude
Clayton Huet
November 28, 2020
Pop, the grandkids and great grandkids
Jerry & Arlan Huntwork
November 28, 2020
We as a family will truly miss a treasured member. Lawrence, as he was known to his wife Geneva’s family was always a pleasure to be with. He and Geneva (Jerry’s sister) were a real team, he being the PR person and Geneva to follow up with detail. That team is now reunited.
We look forward again someday to share in joy and laughter.
May God’s blessing to be with him and his family.
Brother & Suster-in-Law
Jerry & Arlan Huntwork
Curtis Nebraska
Terri Mucker
November 27, 2020
Hanging out by the pool with grandson Clayton, while the great-grandkids photobomb in the background.
Terri Mucker
November 27, 2020
Celebrating his great-granddaughter Katy's 8th birthday.
Terri Mucker
November 27, 2020
Thanksgiving 2018 with great-grandkids Avery, Audrey, and Katy.
Terri Mucker
November 27, 2020
Thanksgiving 2019 with great-granddaughters Audrey and Katy.
Terri Mucker
November 27, 2020
Pop loved to make breakfast for the great-grandkids. We would always ask them, "Do you want to go to Pop's for bacon?" For a long time I'm pretty sure they thought his name was "Pop's For Bacon". This is in his kitchen with great-grandkids Avery, Audrey, and Katy.
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Biography
Lawrence (Larry) Fred Huet, aka Pop, 96 of College Station Texas passed away November 26, 2020 peacefully at home.
Larry was born in McCook, Nebraska October 3, 1924 to Otto and Bessie Huet. At 17 years of age, Larry joined the Navy on December 31, 1942. After Boot Camp, he was assigned to USS Bunker Hill and then rode aboard the USS Flint where he fought in the Pacific against the Japanese in World War II.
After the war, Larry returned home to marry the love of his life, Geneva Huntwork. They were married on November 1, 1945 until her death on September 18, 2010. Larry soon started working in retail at Montgomery Wards in Denver Colorado. Larry and Geneva had their first son, Gary Eugene Huet on June 13, 1949. From there, the family moved to Oklahoma, where Larry went to work for the retail giant of that time, TG&Y. Soon after, they welcomed their second son Robert Fred Huet on January 31, 1953. Larry and the family made their way to Houston Texas where he was made Supervisor of 18 TG&Y stores in the Houston area. Larry retired from TG&Y after 28 years. Larry and Geneva got into real estate where they were very successful. In the late 1980’s, Larry and Geneva decided for a change and moved from Houston to Normangee Texas. During that time, Larry and Geneva continued their Real Estate business. Larry enjoyed the country very much and was elected Mayor of Normangee in 2002. Larry and Geneva moved to College Station Texas in the 2005.
Larry loved his retirement years and being close to his family. He was very active with the Veteran’s Affairs and even wrote a book (From Hard Times To Good Times) about his life. Larry was truly apart of the “Greatest Generation” ever. Larry was a life long member of the Methodist Church and he loved the Lord.
Larry is preceded in death by his wife Geneva Huet of 64 years and his son Gary Eugene Huet. He is survived by his son Robert Fred Huet and wife Eva Huet of College Station Texas. Grandchildren, Clayton Huet of College Station Texas, Terri Mucker of San Antonio Texas, Kristen Moffitt of Boston Mass., Annette Isabelle of Colorado, Sean Mangum of Colorado. Great Grandchildren, Tori Huet, Dalton Rowe, Kaitlyn Rowe, Avery Huet, Audrey Mucker, Katy Mucker, and many other extended family and long life friends.