Larry E. Frey, age 70 years, of Archbold, passed away Monday morning, March 30, 2015, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Toledo. He was born October 30, 1944, at Wauseon, the son of Aurelius Frey and Virginia Batdorf. He married Sharon (Armstrong) Beaverson on October 4, 1980. A resident of the Archbold area, most of his lifetime, he owned and operated Frey Plumbing & Heating for 50 years, and worked Real Estate Auctions for Frey and Sons, and Short Agency, and farmed. He and his wife were Foster Parents for 10 years. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren. He was a member of the Archbold Evangelical Church and the Fulton County Garden Club. He is survived by his wife, Sharon; three children, Zachary (Nancy) Frey of Ypsilanti, MI, Anna (Scott) Norris of Pettisville, and Shawn (Amy) Beaverson of Archbold; 11 grandchildren; and a sister, Sharon (William) Arnold of Indianapolis, IN. He was preceded in death by his parents; and step-father, Charles E. Batdorf. Memorial services will be held on Thursday at 11 AM at the Archbold Evangelical Church with Pastor Jesse Kahler officiating. Interment will precede at 10 AM in the Pettisville Cemetery. Friends may call at Archbold Evangelical Church from 2-8 PM on Wednesday. The family suggests that memorials be given to Archbold Evangelical Church.