This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: RonColby41 Surnames: Colby Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.colby/1176/mb.ashx Message Board Post: LARRY DENNIS COLBY Larry Dennis Colby passed on Wed., May 10, 2006. He would have reached 53 years young on July 20 of this year. He was a steady devoted man who served his country in the Navy for 20 years as a cook and pursued his career as a chef after the service. He is survived by his wife, Vickie; and his wonderful children from a previous marriage to Virginia Colby, Lynn Schuler, Susan Crawford, Josephine Colby, and his son, Jerry Colby who is valiantly serving in the Navy in Japan. Cindy and Angel, Vickie's children, became Larry's devoted supporters as his step-children. Larry's mother, Arleta lives in Vancouver as well as his two brothers, Rick Colby and Dave Colby. His sister, Becky Nowell lives in Montana and visits frequently. Larry has nine grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at Willamette National Cemetery in Portland at 1:00 pm Wed., May 17, 2006. Viewing is at Memorial Gardens, 1101 NE 112th Ave., Vancouver Tues., May 16, 2006 from 3:00 - 9:00 pm and Wed., May 17, 2006 from 8:30 - 11:00 am. Social Security Death Index Name: Larry D. Colby SSN: 533-54-9599 Born: 20 Jul 1953 Died: 10 May 2006 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.