Darrel D. Larue

Darrel D. LaRue, 86, of Shawnee, KS, passed away on July 3, 2019. He was born on August 26, 1932, in Grant, NE, to Luke and Golda LaRue.

Darrel is preceded in death by his parents; and sister, Donna LaRue. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Mary LaRue; children, Becky (Bruce) Richardson, Mark (Natalie) LaRue, Suzanne (Frank) McGinnis; grandchildren, Abigayle and Forrest Richardson, Dorian, Tallin and Tristan LaRue, Alex, Micheal and Michela McGinnis, Victoria (Brent) Sparks-Mordhorst; great-grandchildren, Lacey and Carson; along with nieces and a nephew.

Darrel graduated from Bird City High School and the University of Kansas. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War. Darrel was a longtime Boy Scout leader.  He retired from KC P&L after 30 years.

Visitation will be on Saturday, July 13th at Shawnee United Methodist Church from 10-11 a.m. with a memorial service to immediately follow.  Private family burial will be held at Shawnee Mission Memory Gardens.

The family suggests memorial contributions be made to: Boy Scouts of America Heart of America Council 10210 Holmes Road Kansas City, MO 64131.