Obituary for Lawrence P. Enzinger

LAWRENCE P. ENZINGER

Lawrence P. Enzinger, age 72 of Batesville, died Saturday, October 30, 2021, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Born July 9, 1949, in Batesville, he is the son of Virginia (Nee: Seevers) and Paul Enzinger Sr. He married Joyce Holland October of 1975, in Dillsboro. Larry worked at Doyle Heating Company for several years before going to work at Batesville Casket Company for more than 25 years before retiring in 2015.

Many of Larry’s interests took him outdoors. He loved to go fishing and golfing in addition to playing softball for many years. Although he was a Reds fan, he enjoyed watching sports of all sorts and often could be found in the crowd of his nieces’ and nephews’ sporting events. Larry and Joyce liked to travel, with Gatlinburg and Destin Florida their favorite destinations. He was also generous volunteering his time to the church for the annual church picnic and bingos as well as helping at the Knights of Columbus regularly.

He is survived by his sisters and brother-in-laws Constance and Vernon Munchel of Milroy, Barbara and Jim Koester of Batesville; brother Paul Enzinger Jr. of Indianapolis and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he is also preceded in death by his wife Joyce who passed away on October 30 as well.

Visitation will be Thursday, November 4, from 4 – 7 p.m. at the funeral home with a rosary service at 4 p.m. Funeral services are 10 a.m. Friday, November 5, at St. Louis Church with Rev. Stan Pondo officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with military rites conducted by the Ripley Co. V.F.W. Post #3183 and the Prell-Bland American Legion Post #271. The family requests memorials to the Batesville Knights of Columbus.