Ron Larsen, proprietor of the eight-lane Ladd Lanes in Ladd, Illinois, has passed away.
Larsen, 73, owned the center for 48 years and was a longtime member of the Illinois State BPA, serving on its board of directors for nearly two decades.
He began working at Idle Hour Lanes in Sandwich, Illinois, in the 1960s as a pinboy. After college, he saved up his money and purchased Ladd Lanes in 1976. He was a member of the Illinois Valley Men’s Bowling Association Hall of Fame, inducted in 1994, and wrote bowling reports for the local News-Tribune.
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