Lawrence D. “Larry” Salzburg Obituary (1958 - 2022)

Lawrence D. "Larry" Salzburg, age 63, of Dwight, passed away, Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at his home in Dwight, IL. On Saturday, February 5, 2022, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Dwight, IL a visitation will be held from 9am until the time of services. Memorial Mass will be held at 11am that same day also at the Church. Burial will follow the services at McDowell Cemetery. According to Larry's wishes cremation rites have been accorded. Memorials in honor of Larry may be made to the American Heart Association and the Livingston County Humane Society. Hager Memorial Home in Dwight is in charge of arrangements. Larry was born April 7, 1958, in Chicago, IL, he was the son of Donald A. and Geraldine (Broza) Salzburg. He is survived by wife Betty Salzburg; mother, Geraldine Salzburg; brothers, Eric Salzburg, Steven (Lisa) Salzburg, Donald Salzburg; sister, Suzanne Stadel; nieces, Hannah (Jordan) Wind, Stephanie Salzburg, Kate Stadel, Jillian Stadel. He had a special place in his heart for his 5 step sons. He was preceded in death by his father, first wife, Patricia Jenkins-Buck, his fiance Rebecca Lane-Telford, brother in law, Jeff Stadel. Larry was a skilled craftsman working for Heat and Frost Insulators Local 17 for 37 years until his retirement in 2013. He was born and raised Catholic, believed in God and he tried to live his life as a good Christian. He was a loving son, brother, husband and friend. Larry enjoyed camping, cooking, and baking. He also enjoyed his annual Polar Bear Camp Out with his good friends and brothers. He was an avid animal lover and if you needed his help, he was always there.