Lawrence J. Hall passed away on April 13, 2022, at the age of 86. After several months of declining health, Larry died peacefully at home with his youngest son Timothy at his side.
Larry, as he was known by his friends, was born in Portland, Oregon on June 11, 1935. The younger of two sons, he grew up in Hillsboro, Oregon.
He served in the US Army as a mechanic in Germany from 1958 to 1961. After getting married in December of 1962, Larry finished law school at Lewis & Clark.
In 1965, Larry moved to Silverton, Oregon and started his law practice. Larry went on to work for the state Attorney General’s office, SAIF corporation, the public defender’s office, and eventually for himself out of his own house.
Larry became actively involved in his church for many years at Silverton Friends, later Labish Community, and finally at Salem Evangelical Church.
Larry was preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis Hall. He is survived by his sons David, Loren and Timothy Hall.
A memorial service was held on May 9 at Salem Evangelical Church.
