Lawrence Joseph Turmel
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Lawrence Joseph Turmel passed away at the age of 82 on April 16th, 2022, at his home in Summerfield, Florida. Larry was born to Rose Marie and Ralph Turmel at Albany Memorial Hospital. He was the youngest of 13 children, Larry was preceded in death by 8 sisters and 2 brothers. He is survived by his wife Phyllis, daughter Sharon, son Lawrence, sister Rose Marie Tomaszewski, and brother William Turmel. In 1959 Larry graduated from Ravena-Coeymans High School and he was a carpenter by trade. As a U.S. Army Veteran Larry supported the Wounded Warrior Project and had retired from the V.A. Medical Center in Albany, NY in 2005.
Larry enjoyed making gifts of wood for friends and family, bike riding with his friends, doing word puzzles from the newspaper, fixing and reselling items he had found at garage sales, playing cards, and spending time with his family were his hobbies.
Viewing hours are from 2-3 PM on April 27th at Beyers Funeral Home in Lady Lake, Florida.
Funeral Mass will be held at St. Marks Catholic Church in Summerfield, Florida at 10 AM on April 28th.
Donations to the Wounded Warrior Project may be made in lieu of flowers.