Lawrence Ervin Palm
April 15, 1929 - January 23, 2020
Lawrence Ervin Palm, 89, of International Falls, Minnesota died on Thursday, January 23, 2020 at his home. He was born on April 15, 1929. Larry was a self-taught tv repairman. Larry could fix anything broken; he was an amazing carpenter. He built a beautiful living room for his second wife Marie. The windows were from the ceiling all the way to the floor. Marie used to say that Larry was the smartest, most talented man in the world. Larry enjoyed going to the VFW and having a drink with his VFW family. He was very proud to have served in the Army to protect his beloved country. Larry was married to Margaret Holt and they had a daughter, Teresa. He was later married to Marie Lavalla and they had a daughter, Lori. Larry also had step-sons with Marie; Don McCloud (Bev) and Gene McCloud (Lisa). Larry was preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Gladys Palm; brother-in-law, Alex Katrin and step-son, Don McCloud. Survivors include his sister, Leona Katrin; daughters, Teresa Simonson and Lori (Tony) Jaksa; grandchildren, Tessa Jaksa, Hector (Stacy) Jaksa, Elizabeth Sheard, Sarah (Chris) Machana; four great-grandchildren, Gavin and Shae Jensen, Brian Sheard, Aurora Machana and numerous nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held on Monday, February 3, 2020 at 11:00 am at First Lutheran Church with flag presentation.
Lawrence Ervin Palm, 89, of International Falls, Minnesota died on Thursday, January 23, 2020 at his home. He was born on April 15, 1929. Larry was a self-taught tv repairman. Larry could fix anything broken; he was an amazing carpenter. He... View Obituary & Service Information