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Larry G. Pearsall, 85, of Ripley, passed away on Wednesday December 24, 2025 at St. Vincent Hospital.
He was born on March 21, 1940 in Owosso, Michigan to the late Ivan and Margaret (Tobey) Pearsall.
Larry graduated from Durand Area High School and served in the United States Navy.
He was employed at Welch Foods. Larry owned and operated a grape farm for 45 years until retirement.
He loved volunteering with his wife and spending time with his daughter and grandsons. He also enjoyed grape farming, old western shows, and country music.
Larry was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Esther (Siegel) Pearsall; and siblings, Donald and Marjorie Pearsall.
He is survived by his daughter, Bonnie S. Rearick; brother, William Pearsall; sisters, Bernice DeClerg and Carol Pearsall; grandchildren, Cory J. Rearick and Ryan J. Rearick; and several nieces and nephews.
A graveside service with Full Military Honors will be announced at a later date. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the William D. Elkin Funeral Home, 65 South Lake Street, North East. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society 2115 West 38th Street, Erie, PA 16508 or the Erie Alzheimer's Association, 110 West 10th Street, Erie, PA 16501. Please send condolences to elkinfh.com.
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