LEHIGH ACRES, FL: Laurie Jane Mac Pherson-Cosimelli-Sarge, 51, from Lehigh Acres, FL died at Hope Hospice in Lehigh Acres on July 3rd, 2012. She fought a debilitating illness which led to a way too early departure from her family and friends.
Laurie was born in Beverly and was the daughter of James B. Mac Pherson and Claire L. (Thibodeau) Mac Pherson. Laurie leaves behind her brother Allan James Mac Pherson and wife Susan of Port St. Lucie, FL and brother Glenn Robert Mac Pherson who proceded her death in 1995. She also left behind her sisters, Cheryl Ann Mac Pherson, Essex MA and Susan Claire Mac Pherson-Di Schino and husband Cosmo Di Schino, Lake Worth, FL. She was married to Jack Cosimelli the father of her children and Buddy Sarge.
Laurie attended Beverly High School and became a homemaker at a young age. She relocated to Florida with her family in the late 1980’s. She helped her husband in his construction business.
Laurie is also survived by her three sons, John Cosimelli, James Cosimelli and his wife, Milissa and Jeff Cosimelli and his wife, Lindsay and four grandchildren Mason, Max, Juliana and Alyssa.
A memorial service will be held in the Grondin Funeral Home, 376 Cabot St., Beverly on Saturday, July 21st at 11 am. Laurie will be laid to rest with her mother, father and brother Glenn at Central Cemetery on Hale Street, Beverly. A Celebration of life will follow at The Danversport Yacht Club in Danvers.
Many thanks to Hope Hospice for their dedication and outstanding palliative and end of life care. Donations in her memory may be made to the Hope Hospice, 1201 Wings Way, Lehigh Acres, FL 33936.
May Laurie be in peace for “Life is Eternal; Love is Immortal; and Death is only a Horizon.” (Rossiter Worthington Raymond)