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Larry L. Prillwitz, 81, of Lake Placid, Fla., went home to be with the Lord on Monday morning, June 23, 2025. Larry was born on May 27, 1944, to Henry and Carol Prillwitz. He was of the Baptist faith. Larry was born and raised in Michigan where his love of farming fruit and vegetables began. Larry was a self-taught learner who was able to operate any piece of farm machinery and even learned how to fly small planes. He and his family moved to Hugo, Okla., in 1979 where he begin a successful career as a large crane operator in the construction industry. After leaving construction, Larry had many enjoyable years as a business owner of a pecan and trucking company, then later as an owner of a general country store and nursery along with a storage building business. Larry enjoyed time with his family and especially tried to see his grandsons often. Larry and his wife loved traveling the country and had many fun adventures together. Their final adventure took them back to a childhood town in Lake Placid, Fla., where they lived out his final days enjoying a peaceful life.
