Former Aquebogue resident, Lorraine M. Roberts died on June 12, 2016. She was 84 years old.
The daughter of Ernest and Evelyn Rousseau, Laurie was born March 16, 1932 in Hartford, Connecticut. and attended Putnam Academy in Putnam, Connecticut. She later graduated from Suffolk County Community College in 1988.
Laurie was an avid walker, loved tennis and golf, and performing on stage and behind the scenes at North Fork Community Theater. She also volunteered at the Congregational Church soup kitchen and St. John’s food pantry.
Predeceased in 2009 by her husband Richard , she is survived by her children Elizabeth of New Haven, Connecticut, Renee of East Moriches, Lisa Cowell of Southampton, Lauren of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Richard Jr. of Wading River, Mark of Manorville, Maureen Zajac of Shoreham, 13 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
The family will receive visitors on Tuesday, June 14 from 4 to 8 p.m. at Tuthill-Mangano Funeral Home in Riverhead. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday, June 15 at 9:30 a.m. at St. Isidore R.C. Church, Father Robert Kuznik officiating. Interment will take place at Calverton National Cemetery.
