Larry Dean Cazee

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Larry Dean Cazee, who departed this life at the age of 69 on November 20, 2025, in Topeka, Kansas.

Larry was born on July 29, 1956, in Anderson, Indiana. He later relocated to Topeka, Kansas, where he met the love of his life, Shira Lynn Henkensiefken. They were united in marriage on June 16, 1981. Larry was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Shira, on February 28, 2013.

He is survived by his daughter, Melissa Armstrong, and his son, Lawrence Cazee. Larry was a grandfather to three grandchildren through his daughter Melissa: Devonte Armstrong, DeShaun Armstrong, and DeShay Armstrong. He also leaves behind two grandchildren from his son Lawrence: Isabella Cazee and Kaleb Cazee, as well as two step-grandchildren, Skyler Ralston Barnard and Noah Ralston Barnard.

Larry is also survived by his two sisters, Tiina Cazee and Angela Cazee, and his brother, Danny Cazee, along with many beloved nieces and nephews.

In accordance with the family's wishes, no formal services will be held. The family extends their heartfelt gratitude for all the condolences and support received during this difficult time.