Lawrence Edward Pensick Sr., age 64, passed away Sunday, October 16, 2011, at his residence in Fremont, Nebraska.

Larry was born November 6, 1946, at St. Mary's Hospital in Columbus, Nebraska to Thomas Pensick and Victoria Jasper.He was raised in Columbus and enjoyed fishing, hunting, pool, horse racing, and was a fun loving jokester.Larry had pride and joy in all of his grandchildren and attended every athletic event he could.He worked for Robinson Seed Company for 24 years before becoming too ill to work anymore.He later enjoyed tinkering with cars, and he enjoyed Nebraska football game days.Family was the most important thing to Lawrence and he would often advise that common sense be used at all times.

Survived By:

Wife of 44 years Iretta R. Pensick

Son Lawrence E. (Elizabeth) Pensick Jr.

Daughters Victoria M. Pensick, Susan M. Pensick

Grandchildren: Michael Connor Cole, Max Lucas Pensick, Heather Ruth Pensick, Curt Justin Neilsen, Mason Cole Nielsen, Aubree Lynn Lewandowski.

Great Grandson Hadley Joseph Perez-Koh

Brothers James Pensick of NE and Kenny (Barb) Pensick of CA

Sisters Gerry Mueller of CO, JoAnn (Dave) Bailey of NE, Donna (Ted) Rich of CA, and Margie Gonka of NE

Many other nieces and nephews and family.

Preceded in death by:

Brothers Thomas Pensick Jr. and Ronny (Linda) Pensick

Brothers-in-law Bob Gonka and Bill Mueller

A private service will be held by the family at a later date.