In 1988 Laurie married her beloved husband Joe. Together they had two children, Joseph and Bridget, whom she cherished deeply. Laurie also leaves behind her dear sisters Colleen Kretzschmar and Eileen West and was a loving aunt to Brendan and Katie Kretzschmar. Laurie was strong, wonderful and loving woman who touched the hearts of so many. Along with her family she will be deeply missed by her many supportive friends.
Laurie's family will receive friends on Monday December 17, 2012 from 3-9 pm with a Rosary Service at 7 pm at the Harry J. Will Funeral Home, 37000 Six Mile Rd. (east of Newburgh and I-275) in Livonia.
She will lie in state on Tuesday December 18 from 9:30 am until the time of her Funeral Mass, 10 am at St. Valentine Catholic Church, 14841 Beech Daly Rd. (south of Five Mile Rd.) in Redford.
For those who wish to make memorial donations in Laurie's honor her family suggests donations to:
American Cancer Society
P.O. Box 22718
Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718
1-800-227-2345
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