New Iberia- Funeral services will be conducted for Lawrence K. Larry Dahlstrom, age 75, Wednesday October 19, 2011 at 3:00PM at David Funeral Home Chapel with Fr.Hampton Davisofficiating. Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will begin Wednesday October 19, 2011 from 11:00AM until service time with recitation of the Rosary at 1:00PM.
A native of New Orleans and resident of New Iberia, Mr. Dahlstrom died Monday October 17, 2011 at 4:00PM at a local hospital. Larry was a surveyor with C. H. Fenstermaker and Associates for 45 ½ years and operated a courier service for Dauterive Hospital for 10 years.
Mr. Dahlstrom is survived by his wife of 51 years, Larrie AnneDeCoux Dahlstrom of New Iberia; daughters, Catherine D. Elmer and husband Walter A. Elmer and Amy D. Slantis and husband Philip, all of New Iberia, son, David L. Dahlstrom of Hermanville, MS; grandchildren, Kristen E. Masciarelli, Jillian C. Musso, Nicholas J. Gary, Dawn E. Slayton, Christopher R. Elmer and Matthew J. Elmer, brother, Donald G. Dahlstrom of Houston, TX; sisters, Sr. Libby Dahlstrom O Carm of Chicago, IL and Erica L. Dahlstrom of New Iberia.
Mr. Dahlstrom was preceded in death by his parents, Roy E. Dahlstrom, Sr. and Marie Carmen Keller Dahlstrom and his brother, Roy E. Dahlstrom, Jr.
Serving as pallbearers will be Walter A. Elmer, Philip Slantis, Matthew J. Elmer, Christopher R. Elmer, Les Champagne and Willie J. Elmer, Jr.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to: Iberia Parish Library (Large Print Books) 445 E. Main St. New Iberia, LA 70560; Lydia Cancer Association P.O. Box 731 Lydia, LA 70569; ARC of Iberia P.O. Box 9610 New Iberia, LA 70562.
David Funeral Home 1101 Trotter St. New Iberia (337)369-6336 is in charge of arrangements.