Harold Larrington

Harold Lee Larrington, 67, of Dayton passed away on Sept. 18th, 2016, at Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016 at Faith Lutheran Church, Harcourt, IA. Visitation to begin at 9:00 am with the Celebration service at 11:00am and burial will follow at the Dayton Cemetery.
Harold L. Larrington was born October 11, 1948 at Yocom Hospital, Chariton, Iowa to Wendell and Lorraine Larrington. Harold graduated from Chariton High School class of 1967. He attended Chicago Art School, Chicago, IL, graduated then became an Art Director at Chicago Decal in the 1970's. Harold then moved to Harcourt where he worked multiple jobs throughout the years. His multiple positions included working at the Canteen Food Service, Harcourt sales and service, Olsen Electric, and also served as Water Superintendent for Harcourt. Before joining the Electrical union in Des Moines, he was a part of many cool projects, including the Principal Building. He was united in marriage to Holly (Ferguson) Larrington on Sept. 19, 2009 in Dayton, IA, and made his life in Dayton among friends and loved ones.
Harold had many hobbies: sign painting, occasional carpentry work, was an avid gun and knife collector and especially, a motorcycle enthusiast. If it was on 2 wheels, and motorized, from Triumphs to Harley Davidson's, Harold was all over it!
He is survived by his wife Holly, daughter Jill Hyson (Raymond) of Blue Springs, MO and son Justin Larrington of Faribault, MN; grandchildren Raymond D. Hyson (Savana) and Ryan Page; great-grandchildren, Logan Rose Hyson and Raymond D. Hyson II.
Harold is also survived by his mother; Lorraine; siblings; Larry (Cleta) Larrington, Roger (Connie) Larrington, and Linda Walker. He also is survived by several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by grandparents; Leslie and Beulah Larrington, Raymond and Clara Day; father, Wendell K. Larrington; and first wife, Vicky Fullmer Larrington.
Services will be held at Faith Lutheran Church, Harcourt, IA. The family wishes donations in lieu of flowers sent to Almost Home Humane Society of North Central Iowa (Ft. Dodge, IA), address; 725 S. 32nd St., Fort, Dodge IA 50501.