Larry Scrape, a rare kind of man

If how well your memorial is attended is any measure of a good life, Larry Scrape of Scrappy’s Tire gets the top award, and well he should.

I was shocked to read of his passing, and went to the memorial to pay my respects to the family. A conservative estimate of people with the same idea had to be at least 750, all there in memory of a great man.

Larry is what my Dad was, the last of the Mohicans, a rare breed of man who has the integrity of one hundred men, men who used to be very common, but now are harder and harder to find. I had great respect for him, and he had great respect for all peo...