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- Larry Wayne Lymer, 82, of Boonville passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022, at Boone Hospital Center in Columbia.
Visitation for Larry will be held at Howard Funeral Home Tuesday, December 20, 2022, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Funeral service will be Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at Howard Funeral Home beginning at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow in Walnut Grove Cemetery.
Larry Wayne Lymer was born June 25, 1940, the son of Wilbur and Lorraine (Tipton) Lymer. He graduated from Boonville High School in 1957. Larry married the love of his life Joyce Elaine Vaughan October 16, 1960, in Clarksburg, Missouri. Larry was a farmer all his life but also owned and operated Lymer Custom Fencing, he was so proud of his business and loved meeting new people. He never met a stranger and everyone he met loved him. Through the years Larry exported livestock to various South American Countries.
Larry also loved horses, he enjoyed working with them and going on trail rides. He was a big sports fan, especially the Mizzou Tigers, St. Louis Cardinals, and the Kansas City Chiefs. Larry’s proudest achievement was his family and he cherished the time spent with them. He loved life and always lived it to the fullest.
Larry is preceded in death by his parents Wilbur and Lorraine Lymer and brother-in-law Dean Caldwell. He is survived by his wife Elaine Lymer of Boonville, son Scot (Joanie) Lymer of Bunceton, daughters Shari (Mike) Gerke of Springfield and Susan (Chuck) Long of Boonville and sister Judy Caldwell. He also leaves grandchildren Darren (Kelly) Gerke and Alyssa (Bryce) Keeney, great-grandchildren William and Matthew Gerke, Owen and Isla Keeney, Drake Cavanah, and numerous nieces and nephews.
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