By Elio Gugliotti, Editor
Lawrence ‘Larry’ Hutvagner, center, is shown in 2018 with Darlene Ragozzine, left, and then state representative candidate Kevin McDuffie at the Connecticut Democratic Convention in Hartford. Hutvagner, a longtime volunteer in Beacon Falls, died Dec. 7 due to complications from COVID-19. -REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN ARCHIVES
BEACON FALLS — Whether supporting his children from the sidelines when they played sports growing up, volunteering with the Beacon Falls Lions Club, serving on a town board, or giving his time to benefit Beacon Hose Co. No. 1, Lawrence “Larry” Hutvagner was known for his caring and giving nature.
“He was always there for his kids and the community,” said Matt Hutvagner about his father.