Larry Duane Rima

life story

Loving Father/Husband and Friend to All

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About Larry

Larry Duane Rima was born on May 12, 1952 in Dodge City, Kansas to Howard & Nova Rima and grew up on his family’s farm. His career took him to Siemens technology company where he was an engineer. He was a hard worker, loved by many and appreciated by so many co-workers. He retired from Natural Gas Pipeline and later from Siemens.

Larry leaves behind his father Howard Rima; three siblings, sister, Connie McCartney and brothers, Dave Rima and Steve Rima. Also left behind are his wife, Angela Rima; and three children, sons Mike Rima and Derrick Rima and daughter Zoe Rima. Larry is also survived by his two grandchildren Kasi Rima and Amelia Rima, as well as, step-children, step-daughter Emily Hulsey, Kayla Bingham and Allison Hulsey, step-son Bailey Bingham and step-grandchild Winter Schmidt.

Larry loved children and most of pictures of him are with those he loved. His two grandkids loved to wrestle and hug on him whenever they had the chance. He was also known as Mr. Fix It, he could give guidance and help on just about anything you can think of from electrical to roofing! His sons and daughter loved to work on projects with him. He forever leaves the feeling of love and happiness in anyone’s heart that had the pleasure of knowing and loving him. He fought a hard battle with cancer for over five years with five surgeries with the support of his family and friends. He had a kind soul and saw the good in everyone he met.

Larry’s life will be honored on Saturday, February 19, 2022 at Snapp-Bearden Funeral Home and Crematory in Branson. Visitation will be from 11:00 – 1:00 PM with funeral services to begin at 1:00 PM and burial to follow in Ozarks Memorial Park Cemetery, Branson.

memorial service

Funeral

February 19, 2022

Snapp-Bearden Funeral Home 1638 State Hwy 76, Branson, MO 65616, USA