Laura Wortman

Laura Vethacke Wortman, age 43, of St. Clair Shores, passed, lovingly surrounded by family, the morning of October 7, 2015. Laura was a devoted and loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. Laura's greatest passion in life was her family, and her presence was a bright light that will be missed tremendously by all that knew and loved her. Laura was the first child and only daughter of Barbara Yazbeck Vethacke and Werner Vethacke (Sue) born on March 31, 1972 at St. John Hospital in Detroit. A loving wife of Paul (PJ) James Wortman, adoring mother of PJ Jr. and Elizabeth, beloved sister of Karl (Carey) Vethacke. Dear daughter in-law of Joseph B. and Rosemary Wortman and cherished sister in-law of Joseph A. Wortman (Karla) and John Wortman (Sidney). Adoring aunt to Emma and Harper Vethacke, Maria, Sofia, and Victoria Wortman and Cole, Cayden, Beau and Corinne Wortman. Visitation is Thursday, October 8th, 5:00pm 9:00pm and Friday October 9th, 1:00pm 9:00pm with a scripture service Friday at 7:00pm at A.H. Peters Funeral Home, 20705 Mack Ave., Grosse Pointe Woods. A funeral mass will be held at 10:00am Saturday, October 10th at Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, 467 Fairford Rd., Grosse Pointe Woods. In lieu of flowers, a donation can be made to the charity of choice selected by PJ Jr. and Elizabeth in honor of their mother.

Funeral Home:

A. H. Peters Funeral Home of Grosse Pointe Woods

20705 Mack

Grosse Pointe Woods, MI

US 48236