Lawrence “Larry” S. Gunsallus, 80, of Raytown, MO, passed away April 26, 2015. Visitation will be held on Thursday, April 30th from 11-12 pm at Newcomer’s Floral Hills Funeral Home with funeral services starting at 12:00 pm. Burial will follow in the Floral Hills Memorial Gardens. Larry was born on June 20, 1934 in Missouri City, MO. He married Carol Ann Maze on December 10, 1955. Larry served in the Army and was stationed at Fort Knox, KY. He owned and operated Gunsallus Ditching until retirement. Larry enjoyed working in Boy Scouts, outdoor activities and square-dancing. He was preceded in death by his parents Jake and Eloise Gunsallus; 4 sisters and 2 brothers. Larry is survived by his wife of 59 years Carol Ann Gunsallus; son Larry Dean Gunsallus; son Brian (Gina) Gunsallus; grandchildren; Angela Hall, Melissa Gray, Ashley Pollestad, Wyatt Gunsallus, Laina Gunsallus, Levi Gunsallus and 10 great- grandchildren. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association. Condolences may be left at www.floralhillsfuneralhome.com.
Arr. D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Floral Hills Funeral Home, 7000 Blue Ridge Blvd., KCMO, (816) 353-1218.
