Larry P. Lynn, 56, of Shiloh, IL, born September 20, 1961 in Rapid City, SD, passed away at home on December 15, 2017 in Shiloh, IL.
Larry worked in warehouse maintenance with Sodexo at the Hinkel Dial facility. He was a member of the National Rifle Association. Larry entered the Navy in September 1979 and retired in 2001 after 21 years of service as a Seabee. His legacy will be carried on by the "Fair Winds and Following Seas". One of Larry’s favorite pastimes was golf.
He is survived by his parents, Patrick of DeFuniak, FL and Shirley (Alan) Bain of Deer Park, WA; his wife, Jennifer Lynn, nee Dunn; two children, Jeremy (Jill) Lynn of Ocean Springs, MS, Brandy (Joshua) Gobert of Abbeville, LA; one step-daughter, Brittney (Maliek) Williams of Crestview, FL; one sister, Dawn (Charlie) Gunmina of Sparks, NV; three grandchildren, Andrew Lynn, Juliana Lynn, Lukas Gobert; and one step-grandchild, Keilani Williams and his beloved dog, Cheyenne.
Memorials may be made to The Seabee Memorial Scholarship Association (seabee.networkforgood.com/projects/41766-building-a-can-do-legacy-through-education). Condolences may be extended to the family online at www.schildknechtfh.com.
In keeping with his wishes, there will be no funeral services.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Schildknecht Funeral Home, O’Fallon, IL.
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