Lawrence "Larry" Kesel 86, passed into the Lords arms with his family by his side on May 2, 2026 after a brief illness. Larry was a long time residence of Seneca Falls.

He worked at Gould Pumps. After leaving there he started a business LJ creation and restoration. He worked on many homes in the historical district. Larry was best known for his extended community service with the Tyre town planning board. When he officially retired, his greatest joy was spending time with his family.

He is pre-deceased by his wife Judy.

Larry is survived by daughter Laurie (Nate) Shumway, Bob (Lesley) Kesel, several grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Funeral mass will be at St. Stephen Catholic Church, Geneva, NY on Friday, June 5 at 10 AM.

In lieu of flowers please consider a donation to Pathway Home in Larry and Judy's memory.