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Obituary for Orthetta LaVerne "Teddy" Larkin (Thompson)

LARKIN, Orthetta “Teddy”, 94, of Louisville, passed away on Friday, November 22, 2013 at Seneca Place.

Born in Louisville, the former Orthetta LaVerne Thompson was a bookkeeper at Buechel Auto Supply, and a member of the Model A Car Club, Kyana Car Club and Southeast Christian Church.

She was preceded in death by her loving husband James E. Larkin; mother, Catherine Diehl Bisig and her husband, Edward Bisig; her father, Bernard Thompson; and brothers, Bernard and Harold Thompson.

Teddy is survived by her daughter, Phyllis Knapke (Michael); 2 grandchildren, Kimberly Barber (Phil) and Kristopher Knapke; and 4 great-grandchildren, Katelyn, Philip, and Kevin Barber, and Kaden Knapke.

Her funeral service will be at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 26, at Southeast Christian Church, with burial to follow in Resthaven Cemetery. Visitation will be on Monday from 4-8 at Highlands Funeral Home, 3331 Taylorsville Road.

Expressions of sympathy may be made to the American Cancer Society.

The family would like to express their thanks and appreciation for the loving care given during her stay at Seneca Place.

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