Larry F. Deering, 63, of Phoenix, Arizona, passed away October 18, 2012. He was a longtime employee of Turf Paradise. Larry was predeceased by his parents; Lawrence and Joan Deering, and baby sister Diana. He is survived by his brother Alden Bodtke, and his longtime partner Karla Antijunti, as well as many many many friends. A memorial service will be held at 2:00pm on Thursday, October 25, 2012 at Phoenix Memorial Park & Mortuary 200 W. Beardsley Rd. Phoenix, AZ. Larry will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Please visit www.phoenixmemorialmortuary.com to leave online condolences.