Larry Wayne Crow, 81 of Ekhart, passed away January 16, 2026, at 7:12 p.m. at Eastlake Nursing & Rehabilitation in Elkhart, Indiana.
On May 24, 1944, in Argos, Indiana Larry was born to Wayne Riley Crow and Helen Margerite (Smith) Crow. He lived in Elkhart, Indiana for the past 3 years having lived all of his life in the Argos community prior.
On February 14, 1997, Larry married Shirley Lou Bryan in Plymouth, Indiana and together they shared the next 29 years.
Larry worked at Oxford Motors in Argos, Indiana as a Production Worker for many years and then he worked at Culver’s in Elkhart for 4 years. He was a graduate of Argos High School with the class of 1962. After high school he joined the United States Air Force from 1962 to 1966.
Larry is survived by his Wife – Shirley Crow of Elkhart, Indiana
Daughters Tracey Gross and Greg of Plymouth, Indiana; Laurie Wilkinson and Paula of Granger, Indiana; Christina Prater and Tammy of Plymouth, Indiana; and Katrina Ramirez and Ivan of Plymouth, Indiana. Son – Anthony Crow and Jenny of Plymouth, Indiana
17 Grandchildren and several Great Grandchildren
Sister – Helen Ringer of Argos, Indiana; and Diane Garner of Argos, Indiana
Brother – Bill Crow and Nancy of Argos, Indiana
Many Nieces and Nephews
He is preceded in death by his Parents, Daughter – Kim Whitmer, Son – Jerry Crow, Sister – Betty, Step-Son – Brian Reece, and Grandsons – Austin and Greg
Graveside Services will be held May 23, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Maple Grove Cemetery, Argos, Indiana
Memorial Contributions may be given in memory of Larry to: Heartland Hospice, 230 W. Catalpa Dr., Mishawaka, Indiana 46545
Arrangements have been entrusted with the Earl-Grossman Funeral Home, Argos, Indiana.
