Lawrence “Larry” R. Carmen Sr. 83, of Schnecksville, formerly of Beverly, Mass., died Nov. 13, 2019, in At Home at Parkland, Schnecksville.

Born June 26, 1936, in Washington D.C., he was the son of the late Frederick Carmen and Dorothy (Ryan) Louder Carmen.

He faithfully and honorably served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps during a peacetime era.

Employed in multiple capacities at Royal Insurance Company, Massachusetts, for 37 years, he retired in 1991.

Before that, he was a police officer in Bladensburg, Md.

An avid outdoorsman, photographer and woodworker, he was a Scout Master of Troop 1, in Beverly, and greatly enjoyed sharing his interests with and teaching the Scouts.

He served on the board of Andover Sportsmen’s Club and was a deacon at First Baptist Church in Beverly.

His survivors include his wife JoAnne (Junek) Carmen; sons Lawrence Jr. and his wife, Tracy, of Bath, Daniel F. and his wife, Sara, of Schnecksville; siblings Frederick A. and Jan Carmen, both of Laurel Md.; five grandchildren.

His service will be private, at the convenience of the family.

Expressions of sympathy may be made at heintzelmancares.com

Contributions may be made to Boy Scouts of America c/o of the funeral home P.O. Box 196, Schnecksville, PA 18078-0196.

Arrangements were made by Heintzelman Funeral Home Inc., Schnecksville.