Larry J. Maynard, age 75 of Hesperia, formerly of Erie, Pennsylvania, passed away Friday, June 11, 2021 at the Oceana County Medical Care Facility in Hart. Larry was born on October 19, 1945 in Fremont to John Edward and Jean (Armstrong) Maynard and graduated from Hesperia High School in 1964. Larry joined the United States Navy after graduation and served during the Vietnam War aboard the USS Arlington until his honorable discharge and then settled in Erie, Pennsylvania. Larry returned to the Hesperia area in 1993 and enjoyed gardening roses, watching movies, traveling, playing chess and bingo, and bowling in his younger years. Larry had been a electrical mechanic engineer at General Electric for many years until his retirement, was a member of the Hesperia United Methodist Church and was a longtime Detroit Tigers baseball fan. Larry is survived by his sons, Robert Maynard of Erie, Pennsylvania; Stephen Maynard of Erie, Pennsylvania; his sisters, Dawn (Robert) Haase of Hesperia; Ruby Lavin of Fremont; several nieces and nephews. Larry was preceded in death by 2 sons, John Maynard and Anthony Maynard; his parents, John and Jean Maynard; his brother-in-law, Viljo "Bill" Lavin. VISITATION : Friday, June 18, 2021 from 1-2pm at the Hesperia United Methodist Church. FUNERAL SERVICES : Friday, June 18, 2021 at 2pm at the Hesperia United Methodist Church 187 E. South Ave Hesperia MI 4942. INTERMENT : East Hesperia Cemetery. MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS : Hesperia United Methodist Church. Friends may send a condolence, share a memory or share a picture with the Maynard Family online at www.crandellfh.com Arrangements by Crandell Funeral Home – Fremont Chapel. 231-924-0800 To plant Memorial Trees in memory of Larry J. Maynard, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store. Visitation Hesperia United Methodist Church Friday, June 18, 2021 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM 187 E South Street Hesperia, MI 49421 Funeral Service Hesperia United Methodist Church Friday, June 18, 2021 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM 187 E South Street Hesperia, MI 49421 Military Honors Hesperia United Methodist Church Friday, June 18, 2021 2:45 PM 187 E South Street Hesperia, MI 49421