James Thibodeau Clarkston, MI Obituary, Cause of Death; Everest Collegiate High School & Academy Alumnus Dies At 28

The community of Clarkston, Michigan, announces the passing of James Robert “Jim” Thibodeau at the age of 28. A devoted son, brother, and friend, Jim passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

James Thibodeau was the beloved son of Robert and Karen Thibodeau and a caring brother to Mikayla (James) Smith, Thomas Thibodeau, Kateri Thibodeau, Joe Thibodeau, Kathleen Thibodeau, and Tim Thibodeau.

He was the adored grandson of Ruth Ann Thibodeau and Jim and Kathleen Taube and will be dearly missed by his extended family, including numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, and cherished family friends, Duncan Whitney and others.

Jim is now reunited with his late grandfather, Robert Thibodeau, and close family friend, Newell Whitney, in eternal peace.

A proud alumnus of Everest Collegiate High School & Academy, James graduated in 2015, leaving a lasting impression on his classmates and teachers. He went on to pursue higher education at Oakland University, earning a degree in mechanical engineering.

Known for his strong work ethic and determination, Jim’s academic and professional accomplishments were a testament to his dedication to excellence.