Larry D. Sherven, age 71, of rural Belleville passed away on Saturday, May 19, 2018 at his home. He was born on June 26, 1946 in Monroe to his parents Orton and Esther (Knudtson) Sherven. Larry was baptized and confirmed at York Memorial Lutheran Church. He graduated from New Glarus High School in 1964. On December 9, 1967 he was united in marriage to JoAnn Kvamme at the Mt. Horeb Lutheran Church. The couple recently celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary.   Larry enlisted in the US Army Reserve in 1965 and then entered active service in 1968. He then served in Vietnam with the 826th Ordnance Co. from October 14, 1968 to September 6, 1969. Larry served 12 terms as the clerk for the Town of Primrose until resigning in August of 1999. He also served as the Secretary of the Land Use Planning Committee for 13 years. Larry owned and operated SherData Services for over 30 years. He was very active with the Veteran's of Foreign Wars, he was a member of the VFW Post #5461 and served as the Commander from 1988 to 1996 and Post #10272 along with holding offices at the county, state, and national levels.

Larry is survived by his wife JoAnn, daughters Lori (Josh Morris) Helker and Jodie (Richard) Grinstead, and grandson Robert. He is further survived by his brothers Verdean (Mary) Sherven, Jerome (Sylvia) Sherven, and Steve (Kristine) Sherven, sister-in-law Janet Sherven, brother-in-law Roger Stampfli, aunt Helen Sherven, nieces, nephews, cousins, and close friends. Larry is additionally survived by JoAnn's family uncles Herman (Jeanne) Kvamme, Kenneth (Gerry) Anderson, and sister-in-law Sue Kvamme.

He was preceded in death by his parents, grandparents, sisters Audrey Stampfli and Joyce Sherven, brother Duane Sherven, nephew Keith Sherven, mother-in-law and father-in-law Lola and Casper Kvamme, and brother-in-law Al Kvamme.

A memorial service with military honors will be held at 12:00 noon on Thursday, May 24, 2018 at the Zentner-Beal Funeral Home, 29 Sixth Ave., New Glarus, WI with Rev. Mark Renner officiating.

A gathering of relatives and friends will precede the memorial service from 10:30 a.m. until time of services at the Zentner-Beal Funeral Home in New Glarus on Thursday.