James B. LaRue
October 4, 1946 - January 28, 2018
James B. LaRue, age 71, of Lawton Michigan, formerly of Clarkston, and Sault Ste. Marie Michigan, passed away Sunday January 28th, 2018. Jim was a Combat decorated Vietnam Veteran. After the war he had a career in the automotive industry, construction, and sales. He was also the best father that his children could ever hope for. He is survived by his 3 children Aaron LaRue of Lawton Michigan, Alexis LaRue of Pontiac Michigan, Amber LaRue of Highland Michigan, and his granddaughter Ashlyn Kraig LaRue-Steen. He is also survived by 3 siblings Blake (Jamie) LaRue of Brimley Michigan, Charlie (Debbie) LaRue of Brimley Michigan, Jean LaRue of Cheyenne Wyoming, and many nieces and nephews. He was proceeded in death by his father Alton LaRue, his mother Jean LaRue, his brother Alton Jr. LaRue, and his nephew Kraig LaRue. Service Information: Where: Coats Funeral Home, Clarkston, 8909 Dixie Hwy, Village of Clarkston, MI 48348 When: Saturday February 3rd 2018 Viewing from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Service: 3:00-4:00 PM Any donations can be made to Grace Hospice, 2725 Airview Blvd. #101, Kalamazoo, MI 49002. Local arrangements handled by the Mater-Ralston Funeral Home, Marcellus, Michigan. Online condolences may be left at www.materralstonfuneralhome.com
James B. LaRue, age 71, of Lawton Michigan, formerly of Clarkston, and Sault Ste. Marie Michigan, passed away Sunday January 28th, 2018. Jim was a Combat decorated Vietnam Veteran. After the war he had a career in the automotive industry, construction,... View Obituary & Service Information