Larry Greenwold

Larry Greenwold

January 05, 1947 - July 20, 2026

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OREGON - Larry Leon Greenwold, age 79, of Oregon, passed away on Monday, July 20, 2026, at Agrace HospiceCare. He was born on January 5, 1947, in Portage, the son of Frank and Eleanor (Paske) Greenwold.


Larry graduated from Portage High School in 1965. He married Ellen (Davis) Greenwold on July 27, 1974, in Madison. Larry served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He worked as a Claims Adjuster for American Family Insurance. Affectionately known by his nickname, "Feisty," Larry will be remembered and missed by everyone who knew him.


Larry is survived by his wife, Ellen; brother, Mike (Lori) Greenwold; son, Chad Greenwold; granddaughter, Briyona Greenwold; extended family through marriage, Danielle (Brian) Cheslog and Heidi (Scott) Brehm; and many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; and two brothers, Gary Greenwold and Steve Greenwold.


A celebration of life with Military Honors will be held at VFW POST 7591, 301 Cottage Grove Road, Madison, from 12 noon until 4 p.m. on Sunday, September 20, 2026. Military Honors will be at 12:30 p.m.


In lieu of flowers, memorials may be gifted in Larry’s name to Badger Honor Flight.


Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com.


Gunderson Oregon
Funeral & Cremation Care
1150 Park St.
(608) 835-3515

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Celebration of Life
Sun Sep 20, 2026 @ 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM CDT
VFW Post 7591 • 301 Cottage Grove Rd., Madison, WI 53716
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Military Honors
Sun Sep 20, 2026 @ 12:30 PM - 12:45 PM CDT
VFW Post 7591 • 301 Cottage Grove Rd., Madison, WI 53716
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A Memorial Tree was planted for Larry Leon Greenwold
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We are deeply sorry for your loss ~ Gunderson Funeral Home - Oregon
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Roxanne and Steve Griffin
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Sorry Ellen to hear of your loss.
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Badger Honor Flight
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On behalf of the Badger Honor Flight Board and all our volunteers, we extend our deepest condolences to you all, the family of Larry Greenwold. We are forever thankful for his service to our great country. What an honor it was to take Larry on his “Trip of a Lifetime”. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
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Linda Perkins
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Dear Ellen. I’m very sorry for your loss. I have thought of you and will continue to remember you as a friend. Be well. Linda Perkins
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Joan Bartz
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it’s been so very long since we’ve all seen each other, which is sad. But I am honored to have been a part of you and Larry’s wedding. Joan Bartz.I’m so sorry to hear of Larry‘s passing, it’s been so very long since we’ve all seen each other, which is sad. But I am honored to have been a part of you and Larry’s wedding. Joan Bartz.

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