ieland bands and was a great dancer. Larry graduated from Arlington Heights High School in 1956. In 1960, he graduated from Texas Christian University where he was a member of the SAE fraternity. He graduated with honors from University of Texas Law School in Austin in 1963. Among his many achievements throughout his career, Larry served as executive director of the State Bar of Texas (1986-1990). He also served as municipal judge pro tem for the city of Fort Worth. Additionally, while practicing law, he owned the popular restaurant-bar the Rangoon Racquet Club and was an independent oil operator. He enjoyed attending sporting events of his grandchildren. He loved rooting for the TCU Horned Frogs and the Texas Longhorns. He relished presiding over the weekly "board meetings" at Buttons Restaurant. Larry lived his life to the fullest and played by his own rules.
Larry was preceded in death by his mother, Jewel; his father Monty Montgomery; and his granddaughter, Madeline May. Survivors: Wife, Mary Joe Goetzke Montgomery; daughter, Kristi Kuenstler and husband, Kevin; grandsons, Kort and Kole Kuenstler of Fort Worth; daughter, Kelli Montgomery and husband, Bee May; granddaughter, Alaina May of Austin; stepdaughter, Lucy Weber Furlong and husband, Clay; granddaughters, Mary Fru Furlong, and Eleanor Furlong of Kent; brother, Ronnie Montgomery and wife, Ann; nieces, Cynthia Montgomery Pavlakovic, Lisa Montgomery Adams, Laurie Montgomery Ingram and their families. g
Published in Star-Telegram on March 26, 2017
Globe Life Park, Arlington, TX, Hall of Fame Suite Doors Open at 5:00 p.m.
Dallas & Tarrant County Judges, Lawyers, and Families are Invited
Tickets (includes game ticket, buffet dinner): $35* *Limited time offer
Ticket pricing will be listed online at the link below After initial offering, event pricing increases to $50/ticket until reduced pricing is sold out. www2.dallasbar.org/dbaweb/EventRegistration/Ballpark.aspx Once reduced pricing is sold out, the usual price of admission will apply. Organized by the Arlington Bar, Dallas Bar & Tarrant County Bar Associations Register online at www2.dallasbar.org/dbaweb/EventRegistration/Ballpark.aspx
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Dallas County Judges Planning to Attend: Hon. Tena Callahan Hon. Rob Cañas Hon. Tina Yoo Clinton Hon. Dominique Collins Hon. Danielle Diaz Hon. King Fifer Hon. Bonnie Goldstein Hon. Carl Ginsberg Hon. Martin Hoffman
Hon. Margaret JonesJohnson Hon. Jim Jordan Hon. Nancy Kennedy Hon. Gracie Lewis Hon. Lincoln Monroe Hon. Regina Moore Hon. John Peyton Hon. Monica Purdy
Hon. Jeff Rosenfield Hon. Doug Skemp Hon. Craig Smith Hon. Ken Tapscott Hon. Drew Ten Eyck Hon. Dale Tillery Hon. Don Turner Hon. Ingrid Warren Hon. Staci Williams
Tarrant County Judges Planning to Attend: Hon. Wade Birdwell Hon. Robb Catalano Hon. Jamie Cummings Hon. Lindsay DeVos Hon. David Evans Hon. George Gallagher Hon. David Hagerman
Hon. Diane Haddock Hon. William Harris Hon. Cherami Jenkins Hon. Molly Jones Hon. Steven King Hon. James Mumford Hon. Jesus Nevarez, Jr.
Hon. Steve Owen Hon. Jennifer Rymel Hon. R.H. Wallace Hon. Carey Walker Hon. Judith Wells
April 2017 ▪ TCBA BULLETIN 23