Earl Layton Reynolds

Wasilla resident Earl Layton Reynolds, 48, died Jan. 10, 2010, from cancer at Golden Pond Assisted Living in Big Lake.

Memorial services were held Jan. 12 at Earl’s Place and Jan. 13. The family will spread his ashes at his home.

Earl was born Feb. 7, 1961, to Bruce and Virginia (Quintana) Reynolds in Jackson, Calif. In 1997 he moved to Alaska, living at Point MacKenzie.

Earl worked in Dutch Harbor. He enjoyed fishing and cooking.

Earl is survived by his mother, Virginia Tymn of Alamosa, Colo.; brother, Dave Reynolds of Wasilla; nephew, Jacob Reynolds of Wasilla; nephew, Travis Brown of Wasilla; sister, Sonya Geiser of Alamosa; nephews, Daniel Brown, Demitrius Whitely both of Wasilla, Matthew Geiser of Alamosa; nieces, Michala Geiser and Samantha Geiser both of Alamosa and best friend, “Frankie 6 Toes,” of Point MacKenzie.

Memorial donations can be sent to the family C/O Dave Reynolds, P.O. Box 298456, Wasilla, AK 99629.

Arrangements were with Valley Funeral Home and Crematory in Wasilla.