Gosta H. Larson, 93, of DeKalb, Ill., died Friday, Jan. 16, 2004, at DeKalb County Rehab & Nursing Center in DeKalb. Born Oct. 8, 1910, in Torsas, Sweden, he was the son of Johan Larsson. He entered the United States at Ellis Island in 1929. He was married on Aug. 26, 1939, in Chicago. Gosta and his wife, Elvira, were married 63 years. He was a self-employed painter and was an elder in the local DeKalb congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses. He is survived by his wife, Elvira; a brother, Ole Larson; and three children, Elaine, Ingrid and David. The funeral service will be held at 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 23, at the Kingdom Hall on Barber Greene Road in Sycamore. Cremation has taken place. A reception at the Sycamore Park District clubhouse will immediately follow the service. All are welcome. (daily-chronicle.com)
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