Larry Lee Choitz (1962-2016)

Larry Lee Choitz, 53, passed away Feb. 29, 2016 at his home in rural Ellsworth County. He was born Aug. 21, 1962 in Ellsworth to Erma J. (Wehrenberg) and Lawrence C. Choitz.

A lifetime resident of Ellsworth County, Larry was a farmer and stockman and was a member of the St. Paul Lutheran Church, Ellsworth. He worked at A-1 Welding for more than 20 years while farming in a partnership with his father.

Larry is survived by his parents, Lawrence and Erma Choitz of Ellsworth; sister, Mary Meier (Randy) of Lincoln; brother, Bob Choitz (Megan) of Ellsworth; and one niece and two 2 nephews. He was preceded in death by his sister, Rita K. Choitz.

Visitation is from 1-8 p.m., Friday, March 4 at Parsons Funeral Home, Ellsworth, with family present from 5-7 p.m.

Funeral service is at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 5 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Ellsworth with burial following in the St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church, Ellsworth or Ellsworth County 4-H, in care of the funeral home, PO Box 45, Ellsworth, Kan. 67439.
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