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Laurie's obituary

Laurie M. Brinton (formerly Connell), 56, of Monaca (formerly Indiana), passed away Sunday, September 7, 2025 surrounded by her family. She was born February 15, 1969 in Indiana, PA, to Linda Winkle (formerly Moorhead) and the late Joseph Connell. She was a devoted Christian who attended CenterPoint Community Church. Laurie was an amazing, loving, and selfless daughter, sister, mom, and Ga who will be remembered by her radiant smile. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her son, Tyler Brinton and granddaughter Emilia Whitehurst. She is survived by her mother, Linda and husband Harold; daughter Ashley Gorrell and husband, Andrew; daughter, Lindsey Brinton; and son, Jeremy Brinton; brother, Robert Connell; brother, Kevin Connell and wife Erica; her grandchildren Whitnee, Lexie, Ezra and Noah and many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. Family and friends will be received at the CenterPoint Community Church, 118 Community College Drive, Monaca, PA on Saturday September 13th 2025 at 12pm for a memorial service with a luncheon to follow for friends and family to gather in memory of Laurie's wonderful life. 

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Laurie, ever since I met you at rehab I knew you were something special. As time went on I found out that I was right. …
Laurie, ever since I met you at rehab I knew you were something special. As time went on I found ou…
Laurie, ever since I met you at rehab I knew you were something …
When we were kids I was always so envious of Laurie. She was so talented at so many things.  But she was also so very k…
When we were kids I was always so envious of Laurie. She was so talented at so many things.  But sh…
When we were kids I was always so envious of Laurie. She was so …
My heart breaks for Laurie and her family. I met Laurie at rehab many years ago and she was one of the Purest, Sweetest…
My heart breaks for Laurie and her family. I met Laurie at rehab many years ago and she was one of …
My heart breaks for Laurie and her family. I met Laurie at rehab…
I was a nurse in the outpatient Lung Center at UPMC. Laurie was my patient and I truly loved her. She was such a specia…
I was a nurse in the outpatient Lung Center at UPMC. Laurie was my patient and I truly loved her. S…
I was a nurse in the outpatient Lung Center at UPMC. Laurie was …

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