Herman Lalanda

Herman LaLanda, 97, of Warsaw, MO passed away Friday, January 22, 2021 at his home. He was born on November 7, 1923 in Chicago, IL the son of John LaLanda and Helen (Eggert) LaLanda, who preceded him in death.

On August 12, 1955 in Chicago, IL he was united in marriage to Florence Hirsch, who preceded him in death in February of 1988.

Herman loved to bowl and competed in bowling leagues for many years. He enjoyed shooting pool with family and friends. Herman loved his family dearly and was known for his big smile and kind heart. He served his country honorably in the United States Army during World War II and was stationed overseas in Germany. Herman worked as a Machinist for Wilson Steel in Chicago, IL for 35 years and retired 1985.

Survivors include a son, Chris LaLanda (Sharon) of Warsaw; four grandchildren, Matthew, Kyle, Danielle, and Nick; three great granddaughters, Mally, Addie, and Sterling.

In addition to his wife and parents he was preceded in death by a daughter, Susie LaLanda.

There will be no services held at this time. There will be a family memorial service held at a later date.

Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Rea Funeral Chapel.