Larry Bridenstine, 74, passed away Friday, March 8, 2013. He worked at Beech Aircraft for 35 years, before retiring in 2001. Larry loved spending time with his family and friends, and listening to country music. He was preceded in death by his parents, Vernis and Ida (Wilhoit) Bridenstine; infant son, David Allen, and sisters Joan Boren, Beverly Graves, and Barbara Vickery. Survived by his wife of 47 years, Ann; son Scott (Allyson) Bridenstine; brothers Clive, Glen, Jack, and Ronald, and sister Marthabelle Howell.

Burial will be at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 13, 2013 in Union Center Cemetery, Adams, Okla with Rev. Les Bussell officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials have been established with Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice, 313 S. Market, Wichita, KS 67202 , and with American Cancer Society , 330 S. Main, Suite 100, Wichita, KS 67202 .

Local arrangements by Roberts Brothers Funeral Home in Hooker, Oklahoma.

Condolences may be left at www.robertsbrothersfuneralhome.com