Wyandotte County KS Archives Obituaries.....Larigan, John A.  September 12, 2004
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John A. Larigan
b.4-25-1919 Brooklyn NY
d. 9-12-2004
Beechwood Cemetery  Leland MI  Leelanau co
S/O Edward and Mildred (Schauf) Larigan. On May 16, 1941 he married the former
Jean Elliott, who survives. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1941 and then
entered the Navy. He served in the Navy in both the Atlantic and Pacific during
World War II; rising to the rank of Lieutenant and he commanded a PC boat
(submarine chaser). During his career with St. Regis Paper Company he lived in
New York City, Minneapolis, MN, Birmingham, AL and finally Kansas City which he
designated as his home office and where he lived for over forty years before
retiring in Leland, MI and Vero Beach, FL. He has been a summer resident of
Leland since 1960 and was actively involved as a member of the Leland Country
Club, the Leland Yacht Club, and the Leelanau Conservancy.  He graduated from
Dartmouth College in 1941 and then entered the Navy. He served in the Navy in
both the Atlantic and Pacific during World War II; rising to the rank of
Lieutenant and he commanded a PC boat (submarine chaser). During his career with
St. Regis Paper Company he lived in New York City, Minneapolis, MN, Birmingham,
AL and finally Kansas City which he designated as his home office and where he
lived for over forty years before retiring in Leland, MI and Vero Beach, FL. He
has been a summer resident of Leland since 1960 and was actively involved as a
member of the Leland Country Club, the Leland Yacht Club, and the Leelanau
Conservancy.   He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother Robert
Larigan. A graveside memorial service will be held at Leland's Beechwood
Cemetery on Friday, Sept 17, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. with Reverend Joseph Graybill
officiating. Memorials may be directed to any Leland Charity. Arrangements are
with the Martinson Funeral Home, Suttons Bay, MI.


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