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Recent obituary: John Edward Laraway

John Edward Laraway of Grass Lake, age 91, died Tuesday, July 14, 2020, at Country Side Manor Assisted Living in Jackson.

He was born April 5, 1929 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the son of Dwight H. and Ida Mae (Thurston) Laraway.

John was raised on a farm in Dexter, but lived in Chelsea most of his life. John was the 3rd oldest of 9 boys. He served in the US Army in Korea during the Korean War. He retired from Ford Motor Company in Saline. John loved snowmobiling and going to his cabin in Harrison.

No public services will be held. Burial will be at Leland Cemetery in Ann Arbor

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