Larry Alan Imes, 56, of LaPorte, died unexpectedly at 11:12 p.m. Sunday, July 27, 2014, at Franciscan St. Anthony Health Hospital, Michigan City, IN.
He was born May 29, 1958, in Michigan City to Glen and Edna (Mahler) Imes.
Larry attended Rogers High School and Purdue University in Lafayette, graduating with a bachelor’s degree in liberal arts. Larry loved animals, especially his dogs. He enjoyed the outdoors and being at home with his children. Larry was an outstanding father and husband. He was a dad to many outside of his own, and was a great guy with a huge heart, who would do anything for anyone.
On May 30, 1991, in LaPorte, he married Rebecca (Kniola) Imes, who survives.
Also surviving are two children, Abigail and Hazen Imes, both of LaPorte; one sister, Kay Walker of Michigan City; two grandchildren, Adrienne Imes and Charlotte King; and several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, non-biological children, brothers-in-law, and sisters-in-law.
Preceding him in death were his parents; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Gail and Gerald Kniola; and two brothers-in-law, Michael and Scott Kniola.
No services will be held. Cremation will take place. Lakeview Funeral Home and Crematory, LaPorte, is handling arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to the family.
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