Jeremy Larson

OTTAWA -- Jeremy Lee Larson, 42 of Ottawa, died 11:45 a.m. Friday, August 26, 2016 following a motorcycle accident.  He was born April 26, 1974 in Bluffton to  Lance A. and Linda (Stover) Larson.  His father is deceased and his mother survives in Ottawa.

He is also survived by his wife:  Amanda (Green) Larson of Indiana; 2 children:  Aaron Lee Larson and Brianna Leah Larson, both of Ottawa; 2 step-children:  Bryce Banks and Alec Green;  2 brothers and 2 sisters:  Randy (Norma) Larson of Leipsic, Dawn (Rick) Morrison of Pandora; Timothy (Tonia) Larson of Burlington, IA and Heidi (Mitchell) Downard of Lima; 11 nieces and nephews; 5 great-nieces and great-nephews; his Father-in-law and Mother-in-law:  Larry (Catherine) Green; and a special friend of the family:  Michelle Gonzalez of Defiance

Jeremy was employed by Hearthside, McComb.  He was a social member of the Ottawa's VFW and a member of the American Legion Riders Post 250, Mitchell, IN.

Jeremy loved his family first and foremost, Aaron and Brianna were his pride and joy and he loved spending time with them.    He was a dedicated father and a man of hard work.  He always made a point to teach his children many life lessons.

His favorite pass times were hunting, singing and attending Cincinnati Reds games with his brothers and nephews.  He loved the open road and was happiest when he was riding his Harley and spending time with his family and friends.

The funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at HEITMEYER FUNERAL HOME, Ottawa with Rev. Mike Hartman officiating.  Burial will follow in Harman Cemetery, Gilboa.  Visitation will be Tuesday from 2 to 8 p.m. and again on Wednesday from 10 a.m. until the time of service at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to Putnam County C.A.P.  Condolences may be expressed at www.heitmeyerfuneralhome.com.