LARRY CALKINS, 87, of Greenfield, died Saturday, September 2, 2023, at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines.  A Mass of Christian Burial for LARRY CALKINS will be held on Thursday, September 7, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. at the St. John’s Catholic Church in Greenfield. Lamb Funeral Home in Greenfield has the arrangements.

Friends may call at the St. John’s Catholic Church in Greenfield on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.; A Rosary will be recited at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at the St. John’s Catholic Church in Greenfield; The family will greet friends on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at the St. John’s Catholic Church in Greenfield from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Burial is in the Greenfield Cemetery.  Full military graveside rites will be conducted by the Greenfield American Legion Head-Endres Post No. 265 and V.F.W. Post No. 5357.  A luncheon will be held at the church following the burial.

Memorials:  May be directed to the Larry Calkins Memorial Fund to be established by the family at a later date.

LARRY CALKINS is survived by:

His wife – Kay Calkins, of Greenfield.

His children – Jeanette (Doug) Walker, of Algona; Mike (Shaunda) Calkins, of Boone; Beth Burnett, of West Des Moines, and Patti (Tong-Uk) Yi, of Algona.

His sister – Diana Monroe, of Urbandale.

11 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; other relatives and friends.