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Lawrence “Larry” Marshall, 94

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Lawrence “Larry” Marshall, 94, of Hopkinton, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2017 at St. Patrick’s Manor in Framingham, following a period of declining health. Born in Mexico, Maine, he was the son of the late Marion (Smith) and Lawrence Marshall. He was the husband of Ida T. (D’Innocenzo) Marshall.

Larry was retired from Wellesley College where he was the Supervisor of Custodial Services. He enjoyed traveling throughout the U.S., Europe and Canada. Hunting and fishing trips were always full of adventure and camaraderie along with good buddy, Larry Carden and the boys.

He truly enjoyed the simplicity of spending time with family and friends at the beaches of Maine, which started as a honeymoon trip in 1947 and continued to be a summer destination filled with wonderful memories.

He is survived by his three children, Dennis Marshall and his wife Joan of Raymond, Maine, Michael Marshall and his wife Linda of Marlborough and Dianne Anderson of Hopkinton. He is predeceased by his wife Ida, son-in-law Robert Anderson and his brother, Robert G. Marshall. He also leaves behind four grandchildren; Annemarie Fortini and her husband Paul, Dianne Rollo and her husband Joe, Richard Anderson and Kate Marshall, and five great grandchildren, Avery and Brooke Fortini and Conner, Ryan and Gavin Rollo.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 16th from 4-7p.m. at the Chesmore Funeral Home of Hopkinton, 57 Hayden Rowe St. www.ChesmoreFuneralHome.com A service will take place in the funeral home on Friday, February 17th at 11:00a.m. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery in Hopkinton. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to MetroWest HomeCare & Hospice, 200 Nickerson Rd #110, Marlborough, MA 01752; Greyhound Friends, 167 Saddle Hill Rd, Hopkinton, MA 01748; or The Friends of the Hopkinton Seniors, 28 Mayhew St. Hopkinton, MA 01748.