Marini, a.k.a. 'Pigeon,' HARRINGTON - Lawrence J. "Larry" Marini, a.k.a. "Pigeon," passed away Friday, Jan. 2, 2015, at his home in Harrington, with his beloved girlfriend, Jo Anne Purcell, at his side. Born in Mount Holly, New Jersey 'Pigeon' was a native of Burlington before moving to Delaware. He was active in early Babe Ruth baseball and was later active in the Oneida Boat Club, the Sociatteta DiVittore Emmanuel and local Moose Lodges. He was preceded in death by his father, John J. Marini (d. 1963); his mother, Alma J. (Austin) Marini (d. 1986); his sister, Sara 'Sally' (d. 1940); and his brother, John J. Marini (d. 2013). Larry is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, John J. and Joanne (Mazur) Marini; his former wife, Wilma L. Rader; his brother and sister-in-law, Tom and Nancy (Majors) Marini and their children, Thomas, Michael and Michelle; as well as many cousins, nieces and nephews. A Memorial service for 'Pigeon' will be held from 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Tuesday January 13, 2015 at the Harrington Moose Lodge, 16268 S. DuPont Hwy. Harrington DE 19952-9801. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to: Forgotten Cats, Inc., Suite 422, 4023 Kennett Pike Greenville, DE 19807