Laura Ann Sokolovic's Obituary
Laura Ann Sokolovic, age 59, passed away suddenly on June 6, 2023.
Left to cherish Laura's memory are her uncle, Frank (Bernadette) Sokolovic; her cousins, Kelly (Brian) Julian, Ashley (Chris) Maurer, Tracey (Michael) Boes, Tristan and Mason Boes; her brother, Robert Knight; her nieces and nephews, Vinny, Faith, Gianna, and Nico; as well as her beloved therapy dog, Arianna.
Laura is preceded in death by her mother, Bonita Sokolovic; grandparents, Frank and Gerry Sokolovic; her great-grandmother, Laura Seffens; her aunt, Hazel Seffens as well as her fur babies, Sebastian and Anastasia.
Laura will be remembered for being an exceptional advocate for animals. She dedicated her life to healing others through animal therapy. Laura worked closely with Three Rivers Hospice and provided pet therapy for many nursing homes, hospitals, and care centers.
She always looked forward to gathering for dinner at local restaurants with her friends and family. In the summertime, Laura loved swimming with her dogs in the pool and being outside.
Family and friends will be received on Monday, June 12th from 2-6 P.M. at the Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home, 301 Curry Hollow Road Pittsburgh, PA 15236. A service will be held in the funeral home chapel at 6 P.M.
Memorial contributions may be made to any animal rescue group or organization in Laura's name.
Condolences may be left at www.jeffersonmemorial.com
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