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Lauri Alsaffar Obituary

Lauri Alsaffar, 80, of Bethesda Maryland, passed away on November 12, 2024 under hospice care, surrounded by family.

She was predeceased by her husbands Bruce Morrow (1997) and Adnan Alsaffar (2024). She is survived by son Scott Morrow (Jen) and daughter Melanie Lutz (Rodney); and four grandchildren: Peyton, Ethan, Tori, and Tess. She also leaves behind two step children, Heyder Alsaffar (Amy) and Cynthia O'Mahony (Sean) and seven step-children.

In addition, she is survived by sisters Merrily Pierce (John) and Deborah Paul (George) and brother Steven Morris (Diane), as well as nieces, one nephew, and a great niece and great nephew.

Lauri graduated from Connecticut College in 1966 with a BA in European History and received an MSW from Catholic University in 1983. She had a private practice in clinical social work for 40 years in Rockville and Gaithersburg, Maryland.

Services are being held November 16, 2024 at Money & King in Vienna, Virginia at 11 a.m.

Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.moneyandking.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Washington Post on Nov. 14, 2024.

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November 30, 2024

May God's promise found in John 6:40, of the hope to see our loved ones again, comfort your heart and give you peace, strength, and hope in the days ahead.

Ryan

November 14, 2024

So sorry for your loss of Lauri. My sincere condolences go out to your family for your loss. (Psalms 94:19)

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