Larue Blanchard
May 27, 1885-January 5, 1934
Blanchard, Former Niles Man, Is Dead
Word of the death of a former Niles man, Larue Blanchard, 43, was received here today. He died this morning in a Detroit hospital where he had been confined for some time.
The body will be sent here Saturday night and funeral services will be held at the Price & Kiger funeral home at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon. The Rev. Dr. G.W. Simon will officiate. Burial will be in Silverbrook cemetery.
The widow survives as do several brothers and sisters living in and near Niles.
Mr. Blanchard was born and reared in Niles, but had been living in Detroit for several years.
Niles Daily Star, Friday, January 5, 1930, page 2, col. 5, microfilm Niles District Library