Larry Gale Gust

Larry Gale Gust, 74, passed away at his West Hollywood home Monday, March 21, after a brave struggle with heart and COPD related health issues.

Larry was born Dec. 29, 1941, to Emil and Esther Lobe Gust in Spokane and raised on a dryland wheat ranch near Ralston, where he developed a lifelong love of animals.

Larry attended schools in Lind and Ritzville, where he participated in tennis, band and was very active in drama. He graduated with the RHS Class of 1960. At WSU, Larry starred in many drama productions, was a Sigma Nu Fraternity brother and Cougar Cheer Squad member. In 1964, he graduate...