Albin News

When tragedy happens, some may tell you to have “the faith of a potato farmer.” That is, believing in what you cannot see and knowing good things are bound to come up. Richard Larson was a big potato man. Not only the kind that goes well with roast beef on Sunday but the kind that we worship before Sunday lunch. His life was one of believing in things that he couldn’t see, giving what he could to others, encouraging hope, as well as laughing and loving. In his 88 years, he served in public office, successfully farmed the land around Albin, married his youthful sweetheart, Marge, raised three g...