The family of Larry Fitzgerald Sr. has announced arrangements to honor and celebrate the life of their beloved father, known to many as “The Original.”
Visitation will be held Friday, June 12 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Estes Funeral Chapel, 2201 Plymouth Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55411.
The funeral service will take place Saturday, June 13 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Park Avenue United Methodist Church, 3400 Park Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55407. Burial will follow immediately at St. Mary’s Cemetery, 4403 Chicago Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55407. A reception and time of fellowship will be held at Park Avenue United Methodist Church following the burial service.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to an organization Larry supported throughout his life, the National Association of Black Journalists, at https://nabjonline.org/
Your presence, prayers, and support are deeply appreciated as the community gathers to honor and remember a life well lived.