Larry L. Herner

November 27, 1941 - May 12, 2019

Larry Lamar Herner, age 77, of 10 Herner Lane, Hegins, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2019 surrounded by his family. He was born on Thursday, November 27, 1941, in Hegins, a son of the late Ray and Martha Deitrich Herner. Larry attended the former Hegins Township High School. Following high school, he had worked in several area coal mines, later he owned and operated a coal delivery and excavating business. He was a former member of St. John's Methodist Church, Hegins. He was also a member of Valley Lodge #797 F.and A.M; and the Grand Holy Royal Arch Chapter, Harrisburg. Larry was preceded in death by his brother, Donald Herner, Sr. He is survived by his wife Mary Ann, to whom he was married for 51 years. Larry is also survived by two sons, Darryl and wife Danni-Marie Herner of Hegins, and Kevin Herner of Hegins; two Grandchildren, Jonathan and Kay-Lee Herner. A Celebration of life with masonic services was held at the family homestead at 2 Herner Lane, Hegins on Sunday May 19, at 1:00 P.M. with Rev. Michael Klahr, pastor of Friedens U.C.C., Hegins officiating. It will be a casual gathering with a cookout following the service, if you like a covered dish of any kind would be greatly appreciated but not required! Please bring yourself along what you like to drink and a chair to sit. Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Valley View, was in charge of arrangements. Condolences can be left for the family at www.buffingtonreed.com.