Larry C. Rankin

Derby - Rankin, Larry Clair

73, passed away Thursday, January 13, 2022. He was born February 13, 1948 to Clair and Joan Rankin in Oil City, Pennsylvania.

Larry loved building model airplanes and had a passion for restoring old motorcycles. He enjoyed his time as a Boy Scout Leader, camping and spending time outdoors. He spent a lot of time tinkering and fixing things around the house. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, and friend to all.

He was preceded in death by his son, Tim Rankin; parents; grandparents, mother-in-law, Jeanne Graff.

Larry is survived by his wife of 54 years, Sue Rankin; son, Mike Rankin; granddaughters, Peyton Rankin and Harper Rankin; siblings, Kathleen (Ron) Shreckengost, Sharon Mast, Denise (Wes) Dunkle, David Rankin, Barbara (AJ) Perkins; sister-in-law, Diane (Jim) Fonzo; numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Visitation: Tuesday, January 18, 2022, from 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm, with family present from 5-7p pm at Smith Family Mortuary, 1415 North Rock Road Derby, Kansas 67037. Graveside Service: 1:00 pm, Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at Hillcrest Cemetery, 10102 E. 95th St. S. Derby, Kansas 67037.

A special thank you to the wonderful people who helped take care of Larry the past 8-10 years; Mary Clarke-Hagle, Yolanda Anderson, and Ana Ramirez-Robinson.