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OBITUARY: Harold Larson, 1938-2011

One of the highlights of his career was signing a contract to play baseball for the St. Louis Cardinals. He died June 3.

Harold L. Larson

Born 3/19/1938 to Cora and (Olsen) Erick Larson and passed away 6/3/2011 in Tacoma, WA with his loving wife Helen by his side. Harold graduated from Stadium High in 1956 and was later drafted to play professional baseball by the St. Louis Cardinals.

Harold is survived by his wife Helen (Makaj) Larson; daughter, Karen (Ed) Arozarena; step-children, Dennis & Randy Mitton; Jennifer Gonzalez; sister, Linda (Doug) Durant; brother, Ray (Marilyn) Larson; 5 grandchildren; numerous extended family and friends. Preceded in death by daughter Jennifer Cowcher, son Jeff Larson.

Memorial service to be held 2PM Saturday, July 9, 2011 at Mount Cross Lutheran Church, 8902 40th St. W., U.P.  Arrangements by Edwards Memorial Center 253-566-1008.  Please share memories and see full obit at  www.edwardsmemorial.com

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