Laurie was preceded in death by daughter, Kelly; parents, Manuel and Loma; and sister, Annette.
Laurie is survived by children, Cathy, Sandi, and Ron; grandchildren, Joey, Dustin, Brandy, Kristy, Jenny, Nick, Zachary, Emma, and Annie; 19 great grandchildren; and siblings, Kenny, Susan, Mary, Delores, and Leonard.
As a young single parent, she worked as a bartender and later she put herself through real-estate school which she did successfully for over 30 years, all while raising four children. She was a hardworking, loyal, committed and loving mother, sister, daughter and friend.