Betty L. LaRose

Mrs. LaRose passed away on April 29, 2018 at her residence. Age 83 years. The daughter of the late John and Florence (Kleinke) Coonan was born April 29, 1935 in Bay City, Michigan. Mrs. LaRose enjoyed going to Red Lobster, reading magazines, going on drives, eating sweets and spending her spare time on the Lady Jane.

Mrs. LaRose is survived by her four children, Cat Brock, John (Denise) LaRose, Jennifer (Mark) Kretz and Jeff LaRose; one daughter-in-law, Terry LaRose; nine grandchildren, Joey, Megan, Chelsea, Josh, Amandia, Julianna, Sarah, Bethany and Lilly; her great granddaughter, Joslyn; favorite brother, Michael Coonan and her sister-in-law, Gerry Coonan. In addition to her parents Mrs. LaRose was preceded in death by her former husband and best friend, David "Joe" LaRose; one son, Joseph J. LaRose and her brother, James Coonan.

At the request of Mrs. LaRose cremation has taken place. A celebration of Betty's life will take place at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 5, 2018 at Coonan's Irish Hub. Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider memorial contributions to the Bay County Division on Aging Meals on Wheels.