Jennie Agnes Lauria

Jennie A. Lauria, 89, of Johns Creek, Georgia, completed her life on earth on Wednesday, July 17, 2013. She was a loving Mother, Mother in Law, Grandmother, Great Grandmother and friend. She has entered her eternal home and is now peaceful in God's home with her husband, Vincent A. Lauria. She was born in Trenton, New Jersey, on December 22, 1923, daughter of the late Rose & Carl Battala. Jennie, her husband "Vince" and 2 children Susan & Vinnie, moved to Atlanta in 1960 from New York City. Miss Jennie", as she was known by her younger friends, was a very caring lady, who was loved by all. She enjoyed a party and was always the Belle of the Ball! In 1983 she retired from the legal department at Sears to join her husband in retirement, travel, enjoy her grandson, Christopher and life. Years later she became a volunteer at St. Joseph's Hospital, Cardiac Department, where she was very dedicated and loved her work. After 15 years of volunteering, she was disappointed when she had to step aside due to health reasons. If she could, she would have stayed there until her dying day. She leaves behind her loving family, daughter and son-in-law Susan Lauria Seaver & Jim Seaver, son and daughter-in-law, Vincent R. Lauria & Marsha Martinelli Lauria, grandson and granddaughter-in-law, Christopher Seaver & Cara Wakefield Seaver and her two beautiful great-grandsons Charlie & Sawyer Seaver. She will also be missed by JoAnn & Fred Felice (niece), Judy & Albert Dusey (niece), Bill & Stacey Heaney (nephew) and Tom & Joan Heaney (nephew) and their respective children. The family will receive friends on Friday from 6-8 PM with a Rosary Servive at 7:00 PM at H.M. Patterson & Son Oglethorpe Hill. Funeral Mass will be held at St. Benedict’s Catholic Church in Johns Creek at 10:30AM on Saturday followed by interment at Arlington Memorial Park.

Donations to American Kidney Association and the American Heart Association are much appreciated.