Lawrence ” Larry” Sanderson

Lawrence “Larry” S. Sanderson, 87, of Massachusetts, passed away in Boca Raton, Florida, on April 2, 2026. Born February 3, 1939, in Boston, he was the son of Benjamin and Eva Sanderson.

Larry enlisted in the United States Navy and served for three and a half years and then attended Bentley University, earning a Bachelor of Science in Accounting. During his corporate career, he discovered a passion for entrepreneurship and went on to found Prime Chemical.

In retirement, Larry spent his years in Florida enjoying the beach, golfing, playing cards, and attending the theater.

He will be deeply missed and remembered for his insight, his candor, and his stories.

Larry is survived by his son Alan and his wife Stacey Sanderson, his daughter Amy Turell and her husband Jeffrey, his grandchildren Carly, Paige, Caitlyn and Cameron. Also survived by his brother Edward Sanderson and his wife Joan and sister Trudy Levitan and many nieces and nephews.

A service will be held on Friday, April 10 at 11:45 AM at Sharon Memorial Park, 40 Dedham St., Sharon, MA. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to American Lung Association.