Walter H. LaRue, Jr. age 75, died on December 15, 2022 in Hackettstown NJ.  He was born October 26, 1947 in Ohatchee, AL. He is the son of the late Walter H. and the late Dorothy E. (Crider) LaRue, Sr..

He served in the United States Army, during the Vietnam War from 1966 to 1969.

He is survived by his Companion, Alicia Petersen, 2 Daughters, Jennifer LaRue, Sarah LaRue Bussell, 1 Brother, Daniel LaRue, 1 Sister, Nancy LaRue Beach, and 2 Grandchildren, Jonathan James and Julia Petersen.

All services are private at the request of the family.  Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Cochran Funeral Home, 905 High Street, Hackettstown, N.J. 07840.  Those wishing to leave an online condolence may do so at www.cochranfuneral.com