Kirstie L. Laquidari

Kirstie L. Laquidari obituary, Corning, NY

Kirstie L. Laquidari

Kirstie Laquidari Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Carpenter's Funeral Home - Corning on Oct. 25, 2025.

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Kirstie L. Laquidari, 50, passed away on October 2, 2025, in Bath, NY. She was born on May 30, 1975, in Corning, NY, to David and Linda VanDusen. Kirstie married Michael Laquidari on June 9, 2012, in Syracuse.
Kirstie worked as an assistant store manager at Walgreens in Syracuse. She also spent many years working in Bath at K-Mart and later at Pilot.
If Kirstie could be described in one word, that word would be love. She had a passion for country music and especially enjoyed attending concerts.
Kirstie is survived by her loving husband, Michael Laquidari of Bath; her parents, David and Linda VanDusen of Bath; her brothers: Richard (Cheryl) Andrews of Bath, Russell (Dar Rhodes) Andrews of Hornell, and David (Heather) VanDusen of Bath.
She is also survived by her close friends: Christine Dopp and Milanna Dopp, both of Syracuse; Tami Lauer of Florida; her goddaughter, Miracle Hope of Florida; special nephew, Landon LaGrange of Bath; her father- and mother-in-law, Michael Sr. and Bettyjane Laquidari of Syracuse; brothers-in-law: Christopher Laquidari and Andrew Laquidari, both of Syracuse; as well as several nieces and nephews.
Kirstie was predeceased by her grandparents: Wilma and James Schoonover; sister in law: Jennifer Miles.
A Celebration of Life will be held at the Bath VFW, 7230 NY-54, Bath, NY on Saturday, November 1, 2025 starting at 1:00 PM.
Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Carpenter's Funeral Home, Corning, NY. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Kirstie, please visit our floral store.

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