

He was the beloved son of the late Catherine Duffy Esker and Martin J. Duffy, and the stepson of the late Carl J. Esker.
Larry was the beloved brother of Carolyn Duffy Kalus and her husband, Chuck.
He was a father, grandfather, and great-grandfather of eleven descendants, two of whom preceded him in death.
Larry was also a uncle, great-uncle, cousin, and friend to many whose lives were enriched by his kindness and presence.
Larry's 30+ years of involvement with Alcoholics Anonymous (faithfully attending weekly meetings) where he was truly admired/praised by past/current members for his leadership abilities. Larry also ran a successful half-way house for those battling addictions for several years, helping many people regain their sobriety over decades of dedication to AA.
A celebration of Larry's life will be held; August 22nd, 2026 at 10am, at St. Malachi's Church; 1371 W. 25th St. Cleveland, OH. Family will receive family & friends from 9am-10am.
The graveside service will be held after the celebration of life at; Calvary Cemetery; 10000 Miles Ave, Cleveland, OH.
May our dear brother, Larry, rest in God's eternal peace forever.
In Jesus' Name, Amen.
Lovingly remembered by,
Chuck & Carolyn Kalus
& Family
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