Amanda L. Larson
GLADSTONE — Amanda L. Larson, 74, of Gladstone, passed away peacefully at her home on the morning of Monday, December 30, 2024.
Amanda was born on June 14, 1950, in Escanaba, the daughter of Clifford Larson and Phyllis Huff. She was raised in Escanaba and graduated from Escanaba High School in 1968. She went on to pursue her nursing career at Bay de Noc Community College, where she earned her Registered Nursing degree. Amanda dedicated many years to caring for others as a Registered Nurse at OSF St. Francis Hospital, where she worked until her retirement.
Amanda will be remembered for her compassionate nature and unwavering devotion to her family. She leaves behind a legacy of love and care that will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
She is survived by her daughter, Tammy (Grant) Garling; brothers, Dan (Marty) Larson and Ricky (Mary) Larson; grandchildren, Samantha (Frederick Scholl III) Ramos, Angelina Ramos, Dylon (Brittany) Stroud, Carter Stroud, and Hunter (Morgan) Garling; nieces, Kim (Ron) Sego, Jody Larson, and Jean (Dave) Hallinen; and nephew, Dan Larson Jr.
In addition to her parents, Clifford and Phyllis Larson, Amanda was preceded in death by her brother, Don “Willy” Larson, and sister, Rose Maskart.
Amanda’s memory will live on in the hearts of her loved ones. Her presence will be sorely missed, but she will never be forgotten.
Celebration of life will be held on Saturday, January 18, at the Log Cabin, 7525 US 2 and 41 and M-35 Gladstone, from 2 to 6 p.m. All who knew and loved her are welcome to celebrate her life and to share all your favorite memories of her.
The Skradski Family Funeral Homes of Delta County are assisting with arrangements. Messages of condolence may be offered at www.skradskifuneralhomes.com