Larry F. Putz

Larry F. “Moe” Putz, 74, of Newton, died Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017, at the Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines.

Moe’s funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 6 at the Wallace Family Funeral Home in Newton. The family will greet friends from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, Jan. 5 at the funeral home. Burial will be at a later date. In lieu of flowers the family requests memorials to the Central Iowa Outdoors Without Boundaries. Memorials may be left at the funeral home. Memorials may also be mailed to the funeral home, please add, Attn: Putz Family on the envelope.

Those left to honor Moe’s memory are his wife, Carolyn of Newton; children, Shelly Putz of Newton, Dan (Kelly) Putz of Newton and Calista Putz of Newton; his siblings, Marvin (Sue) Putz of Monroe, Rose Hansen of Newton, Carol (Dave) Wallace of Lacona and Mae Chambers of Davenport.

He was preceded in death by his parents; stepmother, Theresa; six brothers, Keith, Martin, Jerome, Delbert, James and Bernard.