Laura Curreri of Beach Lake, PA, passed away peacefully with her family by her side at home on July 31, 2015. She was 82.

The daughter of the late Vincent and Laura Lotruglio Gesimino, she was born August 12, 1932 in Brooklyn, NY.

Laura was a member of St. Francis Xavier RC Church, Narrowsburg, NY. She was a member of the Tusten and Beach Lake Senior Clubs.

A family statement reads, “Laura was a loving and caring wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was an avid reader; she enjoyed books. She took great pride in her family, and her family’s wellbeing was very important to her. She had a heart of gold. She will truly be missed by all.”

She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Joseph; three children, Joseph Curreri and his wife Dawn of Narrowsburg, NY, Jerry Curreri of Honesdale, PA and Jannine Brostowski and her husband James of Lindenhurst, NY; her sister, Rose Bosinger and her husband Mike of Franklin Square, NY; seven grandchildren, Joseph Curreri and wife Carolyn, Beach Lake, PA, James Curreri and wife Brenda, Beach Lake, PA, Daniel Curreri, Monticello, NY, James, Leyna, and John Brostowski, Lindenhurst, NY, six great grandchildren and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

She is predeceased by her grandson David F. Curreri.

Visitation was held on Tuesday, August 4, 2015 and Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at the Rasmussen Funeral Home, 90 Main St., Narrowsburg, NY. Mass of Christian Burial was held on Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at St. Francis Xavier Church, 151 Bridge St., Narrowsburg, NY 12764. Father Dennis Dinan officiated. Burial followed in St. Francis Cemetery, Narrowsburg, NY.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to David F. Curreri Memorial Scholarship Fund, Inc., 95 Homestead Road, Narrowsburg NY 12764.