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Laura Dorow Obituary
LEOMINSTER, MA - Laura Lee Dorow, 54, beloved daughter, sister, and aunt, passed away October 21st, 2025 at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center in Worcester surrounded by those who loved her .
Laura was born in Athol on April 12, 1971, the daughter of Melvin and Dorothy (Bacon) Dorow.
She was the loving daughter of the late Melvin Lee Dorow and of Dorothy and Norman Gelinas of Orange. Laura is also survived by her siblings, John and Jackie, and will be deeply missed by her nephews, Joseph and Joshua.
Laura will be remembered for her kind heart, gentle spirit, and the love she shared so freely with those around her. Her warmth and compassion touched many lives, and her memory will forever remain in the hearts of her family and friends.
A private family service and interment in South Cemetery, Orange, will be held to celebrate Laura's life.
Witty's Funeral Home, 158 South Main Street, Orange, is assisting the family.
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Judy Culver
November 3, 2025
Dear Dottie and family,
I am so sorry to hear of Laura´s passing. I can only imagine your sorrow. Please know that I am thinking of you all and sending my condolences. I remember Laura as a little girl growing up as she was my son Jimmy´s age. Love and strength to you all.
Judy Culver
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