Larry J. Fortney's Obituary
Larry J. Fortney, 67, Clermont, FL passed away on May 17, 2015 at Mike Conley Hospice House, Clermont, Florida. Mr. Fortney was born on January 13, 1948 in Oskaloosa, Iowa to his parents Nelson and Patricia Fortney. He was a Heavy Equipment Operator in the Mining Industry and a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in Vietnam. He was a member of the American Legion Post #219 of Fruitland Park, FL, The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #4493 of Candler, FL, A Lifetime Member of the Disabled American Veterans post of Weeki Wachee, FL and the Moose Lodge of Mineola, FL. He enjoyed watching Nascar races, loved to travel in his RV and volunteered for the U.S. National Park Service as a Grounds Care Taker. He is survived by his long time Significant Other: Marie Keeney of Clermont, FL; a daughter Laura Fortney; a brother: Harry Fortney of Kelley, Iowa; a sister: Terri Johansson of St. Augustine, FL. Services have been entrusted to Page-Theus Funeral Home, Leesburg, FL. On line condolences and memories may be shared by visiting www.pagetheusfuneralhome.com.
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