Earl James Larsen 82, Ret. C.F.D. at rest Friday, February 15, 2019. Former husband of Diana nee LaMont. Loving father of John (Kate), Jeff (Laurie), Jamie (Dawn), Patrick (Denise) and Jennifer (Jay) Mitchell. Fond grandfather of 18, great grandfather of 1. Dear uncle and great uncle to many. A Memorial gathering will be held on Saturday, February 23 from 1:00 to 5:00 P.M. at Iron Horse Ale House 6158 N. Northwest Hwy., Chicago 60631 A private interment will take place at All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines. Should friends desire memorials in Earl’s name to the Gold Badge Society 3400 W. 111th Street Chicago, IL 60655 or Danish Home, 5656 N. Newcastle, Chicago, IL 60631 would be appreciated.