MINNEAPOLIS — Leonard James “Larry” Kean, age 82, of Minneapolis, passed away March 7, 2021. He was born May 29, 1938 in Seneca, KS. Preceded in death by his father, Tom; mother, Ilene; brothers, Tom and Gerald; sisters, Bernice Walston and Elaine Arrington; and two infant siblings, including his twin. Larry lived nearly equal parts of his life in Dawson, NE, Omaha, New Ulm, MN and Minneapolis. In New Ulm, Larry and his wife owned and operated Kean’s Home Center for over 25 years. Larry was beloved for his humor, kindness, and generosity to his neighbors. He was a devout Catholic, a proud Irishman, a kidney donor to his sister, loving husband and caretaker to his wife, Tomi, and devoted father to his two children, Steve Kean and Angela Kean-Walter. He loved his family, the Twins, Gopher basketball, dogs and holding hands with his wife at Mass. He is survived by his wife, children, sister Kathleen Petrashek, and three grandchildren, Aleksa, Samantha, and Nick Walter. Funeral Mass on his birthday, May 29 at 11 AM at the Church of Christ the King, 5029 Zenith Ave. S., Mpls. Burial at New Ulm Catholic Cemetery, date tbd.