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Larry B. Meredith

Sep 24, 1953 — Oct 9, 2026

Larry B. Meredith, age 73 of Horicon, passed away at home on Friday, October 9, 2026.

Larry was born on September 24, 1953 in DeKalb, IL, the son of Jack Orvis and Marjorie Sarah (Baie) Meredith. He was a graduate of Waterman High School and received his associate degree in computer networking from MATC in Milwaukee. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force in Blytheville, AR from 1975 until 1981. On December 10, 1977, he was united in marriage to his wife, Nancy Ann Wisniewski in Blytheville, AR. Larry loved playing his 12 string guitar and was in the Old Fat Guy Idol band for many years. He also cherished time spent leading worship at First Baptist Church in Horicon. An avid sports fan, he always cheered for the Chicago Bears and Cubs, and enjoyed playing softball. He also participated in a three-day cancer walk in Chicago for the Susan G. Komen foundation, completing the entire event himself in three separate years. In his free time, Larry liked to watch sci-fi and action movies from the 1980s as well as various John Wayne movies.

Larry is survived by his wife, Nancy Meredeth of Horicon; son, Benjamin Adam Meredith of Milwaukee; daughter, Kathleen Marie (Dr. Shane) Monnett of Prescott, AZ; grandchildren, Wylie, Blaise, Carver, and Scout; his best friends since high school, Chuck Wesenberg and Bobby Strausberger; siblings, Jack (Jan) Meredith, Paulette (Ed) Bowman, Judy Blanken, Mary (David) Stryker, Pam (Jon) Peterson, Linda (Vadon) Loudermilk, Bill (Barb) Meredith, and Ralph Meredith; brother- and sisters-in-law, Marybeth Wisniewski and Mike (Darlene) Wisniewski; and further survived by several cousins, and many nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents; brother-in-law, Roger Votaw; special grampa, Lawrence Baie; and other relatives.

Visitation for Larry will take place on Friday, October 16, 2026 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services in Beaver Dam from 10:30 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 12:00 p.m. Burial will take place at Oakwood Cemetery in Beaver Dam.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to SSM Hospice in Fond du Lac and the UW Carbone Cancer Center, especially to Dr. Varley, Meredith Winkelhake, N.P., and Jessica, RN. 

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Visitation

Friday, October 16, 2026

10:30 am - 12:00 pm (Central time)

Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services

135 Keller Blvd, Beaver Dam, WI 53916

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Funeral Service

Friday, October 16, 2026

Starts at 12:00 pm (Central time)

Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services

135 Keller Blvd, Beaver Dam, WI 53916

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