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Larry Borgwald

October 6, 1942 — November 29, 2025

Danville, IL

Larry Borgwald

Larry W. Borgwald, 83, of Danville passed away at his home at 10:06 PM on November 29, 2025 in Danville, IL.

Larry was born on October 6, 1942 the son of Amanda E. Borgwald in Danville, IL.

Survivors include his children, Pamela (Dale) Burt of Memphis, TN and Todd (Nikki) Borgwald of Port Orange, FL, one sister-in-law, Jeannie Borgwald of Danville, IL, four grandchildren, Lindsey (Thomas) Van Fossen of Bartlett, TN, Christopher (Krista) Burt of Bartlett, TN, Aimee (Eric) Joyner of Foley, AL and Monica (Shea) Hicks of Utica, KY, five great grandchildren, Annabel Burt, Katie and Jonathan Hicks, Carson and Hadleigh Joyner as well as four nieces.

Larry is preceded in death by his mother, Amanda Borgwald in 1985, his sister, Marlene Garner in 1996 and his twin brother, Terry Borgwald in 2025.

The family would like to extend a special Thank You to Tanya Sullivan, his hospice nurse Angel.

Larry retired from NACCO Materials and Handling (formerly Hyster Co.) in 1998 after holding various purchasing positions during his 35 years of service in Danville, IL, Crawfordsville, IN and Flemington, NJ.

Larry enjoyed spending his free time gardening and landscaping, collecting tools, financial analysis and investing and spending time with his family.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 3:00 PM on Thursday, December 4, 2025 at Sunset Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Danville, Illinois, 3940 N Vermilion St. Danville, Illinois 61834. Burial will be in Gordon Cemetery in Danville, IL. Visitation will be held from 2-3:00 PM on Thursday, December 4, 2025 at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers memorials are requested to Carle Hospice.

Please join Larry’s family in sharing memories, photos, and videos of his life through his tribute wall at www.sunsetfuneralhome.com.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Larry Borgwald, please visit our flower store.

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