Lawrence Chadwick

Lawrence E. Chadwick, age 71, of Grantsburg, passed away quietly at his home on Sunday, March 26, 2017. Lawrence was born on September 20, 1945 in Hartford, CT, to parents, Teresa (Wages) and Charles Chadwick. Lawrence was employed at the Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis for over 20 years. He was elected as Head Union Stewart and "Proudly" represented his fellow workers in their profession. Lawrence enjoyed football, sports, fishing and woodworking, novelist golfer, musical interest and photography. He was truly a caring individual all of his life. He loved being involved with his family and "giving back" as often as he could. He will always be remembered for the love he had for others, his willingness to be a child at heart and his spontaneous spirit always searching for a new adventure. Lawrence pursued the knowledge of the Lord and was a dedicated follower of word of God. Preceding Lawrence in death are his parents. Lawrence is survived by his son, Scott Chadwick; sisters: Gloria (Walt) Hills, Sandra (Fred) Bullock and Joy (Snead) Staples; a half-brother, Alvin Chadwick; half-sisters, Noreen, Viki Lee; and many nieces, nephews. Larry's family also extended into his close friendships with Jim Bly, Sheri and John Rudolf, Kathy and Billy Hess, (and of course his favorite pursuit) .... only the smartest fish in local lakes and river >}}}}}°> The Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, March 30, 2017 at 1:00pm (visitation from 12-1) at the New Hope Lutheran Church in Grantsburg with Pastor Emory Johnson officiating. Arrangements were entrusted to Swedberg-Taylor Funeral Home in Grantsburg. Online condolences may be expressed at www.swedberg-taylor.com