BEARUP, Larry Neil

Arizona Silver Belt, Globe, Arizona Thursday, February 02, 2012 Larry Neil Bearup, 59, of Queen Creek, Arizona passed away on January 15, 2012. An Arizona native, Larry was born in Miami, AZ to long-time Gila County residents, Walter and Wynona Bearup. He was a graduate of Hayden HS and Arizona State University's School of Nursing. Larry was a multiple-time recipient of the Medical Nurse of the Year award as selected by the doctors of Good Samaritan Hospital during his 26 years of service, retiring in 2004. Besides his trademark horseshoe moustache and deep chuckle, Larry will long be remembered for his quiet yet thoughtful intelligence. Larry is survived by his wife Debbie; his children Britani, Bevan, Katie and TJ; his granddaughters Laney Grace and Jacey May; his father Walter; his brothers Eugene and his wife Linda, Jonathan and wife Carol and Wylie and wife Yulon; and his large loving extended family.