Dr. Lori H. Adcock

Dr. Lori H. Adcock of Jamaica Plain, MA and South Newfane, VT, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at the age of 71. She was the loving daughter of the late Louis R. and Olga V. (Sudomir) Adcock. Born and raised in Ossining, NY, Lori attended Ossining public schools through high school. She went on to receive a BA in Biology followed by an MA in Biology from Clark University. Lori then attended New York Medical College, earning her medical degree in 1985. She did her pathology residency at Tufts-New England Medical Center, completing her training in 1991. She practiced pathology at Mount Auburn Hospital, Norwood Hospital, Good Samaritan Medical Center, and St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center (now Boston Medical Center - Brighton). During her tenure at Norwood Hospital, she was President of the Medical Staff from 2012 to 2013. She was also Chief of Pathology at Norwood Hospital from 2001 to 2020 and at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center/BMC-Brighton from 2021 to 2026. Although her professional accomplishments were many, she prided herself on being a loving daughter, niece, wife, mother, and friend. She was the wife of the late Dr. Amiel G. Cooper and mother of Thea A. Cooper. She leaves behind many wonderful family members, cherished colleagues, loyal friends, and her beloved dog, Mollie. Her family is grateful to the doctors, nurses, and staff at BMC-Brighton, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Hebrew Rehabilitation Center - Boston, and Tribute Home Care for their excellent care, kindness, and compassion. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in memory of Lori H. Adcock. Services will be private