Larry O. Breasbois

Larry O. Breasbois
Merrill, MI

Loving husband, father, grandfather and brother passed away on October 13, 2021, at St. Mary's Hospital in Saginaw. Age 74 years.
The son of the late Eugene and Viola (Kaiser) Breasbois was born August 24, 1947, at his home in Merrill. Larry received his Bachelor's Degree in Agricultural Engineering in 1970 from Michigan State University. While attending school at MSU he met Margaret Hennessey who he would marry in March of 1972. After college, Larry farmed with his brother, Leonard, and worked for the Midland Soil Conservation District. He then went on to work for Farm Bureau Insurance, owning his own insurance agency in Midland for 30 years. Larry was very dedicated to his clients. He won the President's Club Award, an award given to him for his exceptional service, something he was very proud of. Larry was a member of the Midland Antique Engine Association and enjoyed farming.

Surviving are his wife, Margaret Breasbois, three children: Christie (Paul) Johnston, Heather Breasbois, and Matthew Breasbois, two grandchildren: Cole and Andrew Johnston, two brothers: Lee (Karen) Breasbois and Leonard (Laura) Breasbois, as well as several cousins and friends.

Along with his parents, he is predeceased by a sister, Donna Kragenbrink and a brother, Jerry Breasbois.

Funeral liturgy will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, October 18, 2021, at St. John XXIII Parish, St. Patrick Church, 4708 Meridian Road, Merrill. Rev. Fr. Thomas J. Fleming will officiate with burial to take place at St. Patrick Cemetery. Friends may visit with the family from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Sunday, October 17, 2021, at W. L. Case & Company, 125 E. Saginaw Street, Merrill, as well as at the church Monday from 10:00 am until the time of service. Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital or a charity of your choice.