Larry J. Delaney

In Loving Memory

Larry J.Delaney

Date of Birth June 25, 1944
Passed Away On August 2, 2026
At Age 82 years
Resident of Kerrville, TX
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Larry Delaney, 82, of Kerrville, Texas passed away on August 2nd, 2026 in Kerrville, Texas. He was born on June 25, 1944 in Lubbock Texas, to Charles and Jo Delaney. He married Kenda Delaney (Johnston) on January 4th, 1974 in Clovis, New Mexico.

He attended Texas Tech University and Lubbock Christian University. He worked for more than 40 years for Santa Fe Railway and BNSF Railway as a civil engineer in various positions in their track and bridge construction and crossing safety divisions.

Larry was a life-long devoted Christian who placed his faith at the forefront of everything he did. He enjoyed teaching and serving in several congregations of the church of Christ over his lifetime. He left a legacy of faith for all who spent time with him.

Larry was preceded in death by his father, CE Delaney; his mother, Jo Delaney; and his sister, Sue (Delaney) Vickers. 

Survivors include: Spouse, Kenda; Children, Leslie Hurst (husband Lyndal), Nancy McClung (husband Andy), Brandt Delaney (wife Yolanda), Joel Delaney (wife Heather); Grandchildren, Taylor Norris, Payton Seales, Jacob Walter, Mason Walter, Nolan Delaney and Jet Delaney; Great-grandchildren, River, Merritt & Stone Norris, and Boston Seales.

A private family ceremony will be held at a later date.

Arrangements are entrusted to Grimes Funeral Chapels of Kerrville.

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Condolences (4)

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Brenda Adams Amarillo, TX August 8, 2026
"Kenda and Family, thinking about you. Larry was a special man, loved by his family and friends. Praying you find comfort in the days ahead. Love to all the Delaney family."
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Maggie Castillo Kerrville, TX August 8, 2026
"Kenda and family, so sorry for the loss of your husband and father . He was a wonderful Christian man . He will be missed so much . He is in glory with the Lord !! My prayers for all of the family as you grieve."
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Jian Miller Kerrville August 7, 2026
"Dear Kenda, I am so sorry for your loss. I know you were such a wonderful support and encouragement to Larry through his long journey of health challenges. May your strong faith and love of Christ as well as the prayers of so many, sustain you during this difficult time. Praying for you and your family. Love, Your Bible study friends"
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