Larry B. Steinbach, 79, of Centerview, Missouri passed away Friday, September 6, 2024 at the Warrensburg Veterans Home after battling Lewy Body Dementia.

Lawrence Bertram Steinbach was born September 21, 1944 in Anchorage, KY the son of Bert and Evelyn (Newland) Steinbach.  He graduated from Warrensburg High School.  Following graduation, he enlisted in the U. S. Army, where he earned Marksman and Sharp Shooter awards. Larry was united in marriage to Phyllis L. Good on August 27, 1966. The couple made their home on a farm near Centerview.  He was a farmer & self-employed fence contractor for many years.

Larry's hobbies included collecting antique & horse-drawn farm equipment, welding, and flying ultralight aircraft. He was active in establishing & serving as a volunteer with the Johnson County Fire Protection District-Centerview station. In later years, he & Phyllis enjoyed bus tours to New England & Colorado and traveling to Germany, as well as lake vacations with the family.

Survivors include his three daughters: Sheila Richner (David), Stacy Dale (Todd) and Diane Buttram (Justin); eight grandchildren: Gabriel Richner (Rebekkah), Ben Richner(Aanna), Tim Richner (Brooke), Abigail Richner, Kirsten Horn (Cameron), Adrian Dale, Hailey Buttram and Conner Buttram; two great grandchildren: Rhowen Richner and Sabina Richner; foreign exchange daughter, Konni Pauly (Mark) and their children, Lissy and Benedikt. He is also survived by one brother, Harold Steinbach (Shirley) and one sister, Jean Ferry (Jim), and 5 nieces & nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis and his parents, Bert and Evelyn Steinbach.

The family will receive friends from 5-7 pm on Monday, September 16th at Williams Funeral Chapel in Warrensburg. A Celebration of Life Service will follow at 7:00 p.m. There will be a private interment with full Military Honors at the Centerview Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, Memorial Contributions are suggested to the Johnson Co. Fire Protection District and may be left at the funeral home.