received_533291927359518Larry Alan Ping, Sr. (Sherm) passed away Wednesday, April 22nd at 11:02 PM at his home with family and loved ones in Greencastle, Indiana at the age of 74.  Sherm is predeceased by his father, Lewis Roosevelt Ping, his mother Marie B. Patton, a brother Robert L. Ping (Linda), a daughter Tamara M. Ping and a grandson Jacob A. Adams.  Sherm is lovingly remembered by his daughter  Kimberly Ann Simon (Mark), son Larry Alan Ping, Jr. (Shelli), sister Kathy Huffman (Donald), 5 grandsons, 4 granddaughters, 11 great grandchildren.  Sherm was born on December 14, 1945 in Indianapolis, Indiana.  He was a post graduate of Decatur Central High school in 1964.  He served in the National Guard 1964-1970.  Sherm loved hunting and fishing.  He could out fish anyone. A Celebration of Life will be announced at a later date.  Condolences for the family may be offered online at the Albertson’s Mortuary