Lawrence David Desarmeaux

March 26, 1942 - December 17, 2021

Larry D. Desarmeaux, age 79 of St. Louis Park, passed away Friday, Dec. 17th after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. Larry was born in E. Detroit, MI on March 26, 1942. Survived by wife of 53 years, Sharon, daughters Renee (Jim) and Deborah (Carl), grandson Andrew, sister Carole Holderness (Dave) and several nieces and nephews. Larry served in the U.S. Navy from 1960 To 1966, then spent most of his career in the temporary labor business, retiring as co-owner of AAA Labor in Minneapolis. Larry enjoyed fishing, hosting, maintaining a meticulous yard, traveling, and applying Naval precision and thorough planning and research to every household task. Larry was kind and generous with his time, grilling for friends and family, accepting most every invitation to meet at a local restaurant, or assisting anyone in need. Larry loved spending time with his family, whether it be Sunday dinner, a road trip, or searching out pumpkins for Halloween. Larry's smile and sense of humor made every occasion memorable. Larry will be interred at Ft. Snelling Cemetery. A celebration of life is planned for March 26, 2022 at Elsie's Restaurant in NE Minneapolis from 2-5pm. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to Mayo Clinic Department of Development; 200 First Street SW; Rochester MN 55905 or online at philanthropy.mayoclinic.org Wasbhurn-McReavy.com Strobeck Johnson 952-938-9020