Clinton Corners – Johan Nelson Larsen, 83, a longtime area resident, died Sunday, November 18, 2018 in the Town of Stanford.
Born in Poughkeepsie on June 10, 1935, he was the son of the late Lars Seaman Larsen and Olive Mary Finan Larsen. He was a graduate of Staatsburg Union Free School.
Mr. Larsen was a Union Plumber and Steamfitter with Local #21 (formerly Local #201) for many years until his retirement.
He was a dedicated fireman and life member of the Staatsburg Fire Department.
In 1976 at St. Margaret’s Church in Staatsburg, he married the former Gail Y. Taber. Mrs. Larsen survives at home. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his daughter, Kristina D. Jones, and husband, Thomas, of Wagner, Oklahoma; brother, Lars Larsen, and wife, Hedy, of Florida; sister, Sandra Leary, and husband, Lawrence, of Staatsburg; sister, Randi Jackson, and husband, Philip, of Staatsburg; and many nieces and nephews.
In keeping with his wishes, cremation has taken place. There are no calling hours. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, December 15, 2018 at 10am, at St. Paul’s Church, 23 Mulford Ave., Staatsburg. Burial of his ashes will be at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Paul’s Church, c/o Regina Coeli Church, 2 Harvey St., Hyde Park, NY 12538. (www.reginacoelihydepark.com)
Flowers may be delivered directly to the church.
Arrangements are by Sweet’s Funeral Home, Hyde Park. To send an online condolence or for directions, please visit www.sweetsfuneralhome.com.
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