Norval Larson, 78, of Karlstad, Minnesota passed away at Karlstad Healthcare Center on Monday, August 19, 2019.

Norval Levernne Larson was born January 27, 1941 in Hallock, Minnesota to Alton and Tillie (Bushie) Larson.  He grew up at Lake Bronson, Minnesota and attended school there.  In April of 1962 he entered the U.S. Army and served until April of 1965.  When Norval returned home he began doing auto body work at the family shop in Lake Bronson.  He also did construction work in the area for several years.  Norval lived and worked in several  states including New Hampshire, Michigan and Florida.  He owned and operated a restaurant as well as a gas station in Florida.  Norval was involved in many enterprises and sold real estate in Florida for several years before returning to Minnesota.

He is survived by daughters, Jennifer and Denise in Florida; brothers, Bim in California and Harley in Alaska; as well as nieces and nephews.  He was preceded in death by his parents; 2 infant siblings; two brothers, Terry and Darrell; and a sister, Loretta.

Memorial services are scheduled for Saturday, August 24, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. in Austin Funeral Chapel, Hallock. Interment will be in Riverside  Cemetery, Lake Bronson, Minnesota. Military honors will be accorded by the Halma-Lake Bronson American Legion.  Visitation will be held for one  hour prior to the service. Rev. Galen Nordin will preside at the service.