Lawrence Green

Obituary of Lawrence Green

 

Mr. Lawrence N. "Larry" Green, age 75, of Caroga Lake, passed away Friday, May 15, 2020 at Albany Medical Center, following a brief illness.

He was born January 5, 1945 in Gloversville, the son of the late Harry A. and Beverly Thorne Green. He was employed as a Truck Driver for over 30 years; most of this time was for P &C Foods of Fultonville, NY. All throughout his years he was an avid outdoorsman; enjoying hunting, fishing, and camping- continuing into his retirement years.  He also enjoyed getting together with his buddies at the local coffee shop.


Larry was a family man; enjoying spending time with his children and grandchildren. He is survived by his wife,  Janice M. Green; three children, Rhonda Bunner (Mark) of Loveland, CO,  Kevin Green of Johnstown, NY,  and Amy Polsinelli (Louis) of Cape Coral, FL; a step-daughter, Emily Velasquez (Gustavo) of Takoma Park, Maryland. He is survived by three grandsons, Matthew Bunner, Jacob Bunner, and Joseph Polsinelli; and 2 step-grandsons, Sebastian Velasquez and Javier Velasquez. Larry is survived by a brother, Thomas Green Sr. (Pat); a sister, Cheryl Miller (Joe); the mother of Larry's children, Sharon Handy; as well as several nieces and nephews; and of course his dog Buster.


In addition to his parents, Larry was predeceased by a brother, Bruce Green.


A private graveside service will take place at the convenience of the family at Ferndale Cemetery, Johnstown, with the Rev. R.W. Williams officiating.


Memorial contributions may be made in lieu of flowers to the Caroga Lake Volunteer Fire Department.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Walrath & Stewart Funeral Home, Gloversville. Due to the Covid-19 Outbreak, services will be private. Please visit the online memorial at www.brbsfuneral.com.

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We are deeply sorry for your loss ~ the staff at Betz, Rossi, Bellinger & Stewart Family Funeral Homes - Gloversville