Passed away on May 17, 2022, after a courageous battle with ALS. He is preceded in death by his wife, Wendy Samuel, father Larry E. Samuel, Sr., and mother Deborah A. Hoover. Larry was the beloved brother of Angela (Michael) and Nicole (Patrick), father to Karamon (Kathleen) and Ernie, uncle to many nieces and nephews, and grandfather to two granddaughters. Larry was a retired United States Air Force Veteran. Funeral services will be held at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, 20953 W. Hoff Rd., Elwood, Wednesday, May 25th at 1:00 P.M. In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully request donations to The ALS Foundation or The Wounded Warriors Project.