Larry Wepplo Memorial
Larry was an integral part of the Conway, Deuth & Schmiesing firm for 23 years. He began his career with CDS in 1988, after
graduating from the Accounting program at Ridgewater. In 1992 he became a Certified Public Accountant and in 2001 he was
admitted as Partner. Larry was a leader in the firm; he was excellent at training staff and served as an informal mentor to many. Larry
was dedicated to his clients, staff, and partners and his professionalism was an example for those who were fortunate to work with
him. Larry was also committed to the community and was generous with his time and talents. He served as the treasurer for Main
Street Willmar, the Willmar Area Community Foundation and E-quip Africa. Larry was a member of the Willmar Noon Kiwanis and was
on the Sacramental Life Committee at St. Mary’s Church in Willmar. Larry’s family, friends, and the CDS firm provide funding for this
scholarship which goes to students pursuing an Accounting degree.