Larry D. Biehler, 51, of Shelbyville, died at 12:45 p.m. Monday, March 23, 2009 in Decatur Memorial Hospital.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 28, 2009 in Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Shelbyville with Rev. E. Wade Helmkamp officiating. Visitation from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Friday in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville and one hour before services Saturday in the church. Burial will be in Glenwood Cemetery, Shelbyville. Memorials may be given to Holy Cross Lutheran Church or Habitat for Humanity in Shelby County.

Larry was born on July 14, 1957 in Shelbyville, Illinois, the son of Raymond and Betty Elliott Biehler. He graduated from Shelbyville High School in the Class of 1975. He worked at Qik-N-Ez in Shelbyville and previously worked in Lansing, Michigan for 25 years. Larry was a member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Shelbyville, a board member for Habitat for Humanity in Shelby County and an avid fisherman.

Surviving are his sons, Joshua Biehler of Cincinnati, OH and Patrick Biehler of Lansing, MI; daughter, Krista Biehler of Lansing, MI; mother, Betty Biehler of Shelbyville; brothers, Bob Biehler of Maplewood, MO, Jan (Cathy) Biehler of Florissant, MO and Terry (Leslie) Biehler of St. Petersburg, FL; sisters, Sharman (Bill) Bastl of Nashville, TN and Marlene (Chuck) Waggoner of Shelbyville; aunts, Frances Biehler of Shelbyville, Shirley Hick of Sun City, AZ and Bertha Elliott of Mt. Zion; many nieces and nephews; and special little friend, Otis Dean.

He was preceded in death by his father, Raymond Biehler.