Larry Gene Wolf

Larry Gene Wolf was born June 7,1940 in Wheaton Missouri to Warner and Elsie Wolf.

He is preceded in death by his parents Warner and Elsie Wolf, wife Carolyn, daughter Michelle Davenport, grandson Joshua Davenport. 

He is survived by son Greg (Victoria), son-in-law Joseph Davenport (Karen), grandson Michael Davenport, sister Ila Genova, brothers Gary and Don Wolf and several nieces and nephews.

He graduated from Wheaton High School as valedictorian then pursued his degree at the University of Missouri Columbia majoring in agriculture. While there he was a member of Gamma Sigma Delta and the Honor Society of Agriculture.

 He joined the United States Army in 1962 and earned a Marksman Badge. After returning home he was employed as a USDA Cotton Marketing Specialist for 35 years and an Agronomist for 26 years. 

He was a member of the St. Philip the Apostle Church: Eucharistic Minister, Men’s Fellowship and was a volunteer for St. Vincent de Paul. 

In his free time he enjoyed gardening vegetables and fruit trees; sand art in bottles, rock and sand collecting, wood carving, traveling and sharing his life experiences. 

Service and celebration of life will be held at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church 12300 Reina Rd, Bakersfield California, on Wednesday, April 8th.