Larry Lesane, a retired correctional sergeant, passed away March 16, 2024.

“He was highly respected by his peers and a well-loved member of the California Medical Facility family. Our deepest condolences are extended to Larry’s family and friends as they mourn the loss of their loved one. Larry will be greatly missed,” according to a statement issued by the institution.
Funeral services Aprill 11 at 11 a.m. at Lakeside Colonial Chapel, 830 D St., in Marysville.
A celebration of life will follow at 3 p.m., at the Veterans of Foreign Wars, 3300 U St., in Antelope.
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