Kern County CA Archives Obituaries.....Pieper Jr. , Lawrence E.   January 13, 2006
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The Bakersfield Californian
Pieper Jr., Lawrence E.     
1947 - 2006 
 
Lawrence E. Pieper Jr. 
Services: Thurs., Jan. 19, 3:30 p.m. 

A great father and husband who will be extremely missed. Larry was born on 
September 7, 1947, in Pana, Illinois to Lawrence and Cora Kessen Pieper. Larry 
went to be with the lord, loved ones, and friends on January 13, 2006. He is 
survived by his wife, Mona; son, Tim and wife, Kathleen Schneider of Illinois; 
and three lovely daughters, Anna and husband, Steve Certuche, RaeLynn and 
husband, Greg Craley, and Dawn Pieper all of Bakersfield. He was the wonderful 
grandfather of eight: Timmy, Michael, Nicolas of Illinois, Tyler, Zach, Tori, 
Aaron and JaeLynn of Bakersfield. He is also survived by sister, Carol Ulrich 
and family; and brother, George Pieper. He is also survived by his in-laws, 
J.R. and Millie Wren, Thurman and Barbara Horn, special (sons), Phillip Haas, 
of Germany, and David Clem, and close friends, Ed Ontiveros and Danny 
Dearmore. He is predeceased by his father, Lawrence Eugene Pieper, Sr. and 
sister, Jean Ann Graden. Larry grew up in Illinois and upon joining the Air 
Force he was stationed at Edwards Air Force Base, California where he met his 
wife of 38 years, Mona Wren. Larry and Mona were married for three months 
before he was sent to Viet Nam for a year. Upon his completion of military 
service the two of them moved to Boron, California, where he worked nine years 
for US Borax. They then moved to Bakersfield were he worked as a heavy 
equipment mechanic for Quinn Co., and then he was off to Alaska where he 
worked for ten years before retuning to Bakersfield to work for Granite 
Construction. Larry spent many happy hours camping, hunting and fishing with 
family and friends. He especially loved horseback riding with Danny Dearmore. 
He will be greatly remembered as a storyteller who was always making everyone 
laugh. Services will be held at 3:30 p.m., on January 19, 2006, at Olive 
Knolls Church of the Nazarene, 6201 Fruitvale Avenue. 

Doughty-Calhoun-OMeara Funeral Directors 
Legacy.com

Published in the Bakersfield Californian from 1/18/2006 - 1/19/2006.  


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