Laurence "Larry" Templeton

Laurence "Larry" Templeton, age 57, of Niles, 

 His life began February 18, 1967, in South Bend Indiana. The oldest of five children born to Ames Templeton and Laura Barnett.

Larry, loved music, especially Queen and classic rock. He was the drummer for the band Unsupervized for six years and spent time as a bouncer for a nightclub. He was an avid Harley Davison rider, who also taught his kids to fix and maintain their vehicles. Larry was the best Papa and Dad and was loved as the family comedian. He enjoyed sports, Kansas City Royals and San Fransico 49ers. Larry was known as the Grill-master extraordinaire at nearly every family gathering. 

After several years he reconnected with his childhood sweetheart, Jennifer Stowe. They were married in Las Vegas in 2016 and she survives. He is also survived by his children; Melinda (Issac) Martinez, Jesika (Eric) Chester, Teisa Templeton, Samantha Templeton, Mark Julian, David (Devin) Julian, Margaret (Micheal) Julian; his grandchildren, Isaac, Breeona, Johnathon Jr., Zackeree, Braize, Maylyn, Marlee, Dani, Peyton, Ily, Elayna, Kingston; his sisters, Valerie Templeton, Corrine Fye, brother, Jeffrey (Lisa) Templeton and a host of nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his sister; Dani and his mother Laura. 

First love last love, First love last love J.

 Halbritter-Wickens Funeral Services are in charge of arrangements. Please post a memory or leave a condolence on: www.halbritterwickens.com