John Charles Larkin, age 65, of Kettering, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2016.
He was preceded in death by his father, Charles E. Larkin.
John is survived by his mother, Zola M. Larkin; sister, Cindy Gardner and her children, Marisa Hatton and Paige Gardner, and their children, Kylie Durnbaugh and Cooper Hatton; brother, Dan (Teri) Larkin and their son, Nathan Larkin; and many other relatives and friends.
John served in the U.S. Army and the Army National Guard. He worked with his brother at Larkin Electric for 37 years. John was a seasoned electrician who was mechanically inclined and enjoyed working on all facets of electrical and mechanical equipment. John was easy going, enjoyed making new friends, and working alongside his fellow employees and his friends at Dorothy Lane Market. He will be missed by all who knew him.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday June 21, 2016 from 10am-12pm at St. Albert the Great (3033 Far Hills Ave, Kettering, OH 45429). A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at noon. Burial will take place at Dayton National Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the ALS Association (Gift Processing Center, PO Box 6051, Albert Lea, MN 56007).