Larry Wayne Sutton (18 Nov 1941 - 03 Oct 2010) Obituary

Larry Wayne Sutton (18 Nov 1941 - 03 Oct 2010) attended Hillcrest High School in Springfield, MO. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Larry Wayne Sutton (18 Nov 1941 - 03 Oct 2010).

Graduation Year	Class of 1960
Date of Passing	Oct 03, 2010
About	Larry Wayne Sutton, age 68, of Reno, NV, passed away Sunday, October 3, 2010 at the Life Care Center of Reno Reno, NV. He was born November 18, 1941, in Springfield, MO, to Eugene and Isabelle (Asher) Sutton. His parents precede him in death. He is survived by his brother William E. Sutton and his wife Kathleen of Branson, MO; his life partner Jane Schaeffer and her daughter Jennifer of Reno, NV; as well as many other relatives and friends. Funeral services are pending at this time. Burial will be held in Hazelwood Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to Greenlawn Funeral Home South, Springfield, MO. Larry Wayne Sutton passed away on October 3, 2010, after a brief illness. He was born in Springfield, MO, on November 18, 1941, to Eugene and Isabelle Sutton, who preceded him in death. Larry graduated from Hillcrest High School in 1960 and Southwest Missouri State College with a degree in Industrial Technology. After working for GE and McDonnell Douglas designing and testing jet engines, he enjoyed a long and successful career in computer and software sales. From the infancy of the technological age, Larry worked for many leading edge firms such as Control Data Corp., Boeing Computer Services and Cincom Systems. Larry lived in Southern California and Reno, Nevada, for most of his adult life. He is survived by his brother and sister-in-law Bill E. Sutton and Kathleen, their son David Burkhart all of Branson, MO; his companion and friend for 25 years Jane Schaeffer and her daughter, Jennifer Schaeffer, both of Reno, Nevada; a niece Linette Young and her children: Dallas and Savannah Young of Hurley, MO. Larry’s final journey will be to return to Springfield, MO, and be laid to rest next to his father and mother in Hazelwood Cemetery. An open visitation will be held at Greenlawn Funeral Home South Monday, October 11, 2010, from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, October 12, 2010. Arrangements have been entrusted to Greenlawn Funeral Home South Springfield, MO. [Greenlawn Funeral Home obits online Oct. 2010]