Larren was married twice, once to Margene Hiemer of which came four children to this union; Darrin, Doug, Derrick and Keri. He was remarried on May 21st, 2000 to Doris Richmond, where his family was extended to his step-children, Lydia, Kevin and Tammy. Larren graduated from Lincoln High School on June 11th, 1965.
After graduation Larren joined the Navy, where he served on the USS Randolph and the USS Yorktown. He retired from the Navy as a Machinist Mate, Third Class Petty Officer in 1971. Once discharged he went to Milford Community College where he majored in Diesel Technology. He retired from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln in the automotive department. His interests were woodworking, leatherworking, riding his Cushman and spending time with family.
He was preceded in death by his wife Doris, parents, Ralph and Mable and step-parent, Edward. He is survived by sons Darrin, Derrick (Omaha) and Doug (Lincoln), daughter and son-in-law Keri and Jimi Hammerly (Omaha) step daughter and son-in-law Lydia and Tim Daniels (Lincoln) step-son and daughter in law Kevin and Samantha Richmond; 2 grandchildren, Haunnah and Jared and 2 step-grandchildren Arlie and Eric.
A Life Celebration gathering will be held on Friday, September 23, 2022 from 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. at Roper & Sons Mortuary Midtown Chapel, 4300 ‘O’ St, Lincoln, Nebraska.
Memorials, in Larren’s name, may be given to the family for a future designation.