Clarence Eugene Larson 'Swede'

Swede passed away on March 6, 2011 at the Prescott VA Medical Center. Swede was born in Drayton N.D. on September 26, 1931 ti Thorwald and Julia Larson, both deceased.
Swede is a former resident of Rialto, CA and past Exalted Ruler with the Fontana Elks. Swede proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy from 1960 to 1965 when he was honorably discharged.
Swede is survived by his high school sweetheart and wife of 61 years, Betty Jean; his brothers Lew of Texas and David of Arizona; his sisters, Judy Lindsey and Karen Coleman both of CA; his sons, Paul (LuCinda), Tom (Velva) both of CA, Tracy; his daughters, Cathy (Ron), Lori all of Arizona; 10 grandchildren; nieces and nephews.
The family thanks the staff of the VA Medical Center- CLC and the Hospice Unit for their constant professional care and support through this long journey.
At Swede's request, no services are planned. The family suggests donations to your favorite charity in Swede's name if so desired.