In Memoriam
Michael M. LaDuke, 69
May 19, 1953 – March 14, 2023

WOODSTOWN—Michael Matthew LaDuke, 69, of Woodstown, succumbed to cancer on Tuesday morning, March 14, 2023 at home with his loving wife by his side.
Born and raised in Cooperstown, New York on May 19, 1953 to Harry "Dutch" LaDuke, Jr. and Marion "Maisie" Lane LaDuke, he was the youngest of four children.
He was a carpenter by trade and an extremely talented artist. His proudest accomplishment, beside his children, was helping to restore the Cooperstown Inn. For 10 years prior to retirement, he was the maintenance superintendent at Hillcrest Garden Apartments in Woodstown, where he formed many long lasting and meaningful relationships with the residents.
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