Laura “Laurie” Wion, 65, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2024. Born November 22, 1958 in Bellefonte, Laurie was the daughter of Richard and Joann Wion who predeceased her.
Laurie was a 1978 graduate of Bellefonte High School. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church. She was an avid Penn State football, basketball, and wrestling fan and she loved Duke basketball.
She is survived by her sister Leigh Wion (Lori Hogue) of Charlottesville, VA; her beloved aunts, Glenda Zook and Patricia Peters of Bellefonte; and her cousins Lisa Packer (Martin); Debbie Meyer (Robert); Tracey Moody (Kathy McNulty), Jennifer Gomez, Trevor Zook (Nam), Todd Zook (Ela), Kathy Stover (Jim), Deb Clark, and Mike Clark.
Funeral services and burial will be private at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are under the direction of Wetzler Funeral Service, Inc. in Bellefonte.
The family wishes to thank her wonderful neighbors and her special church friends, Betty Kantner and Mary Kay Royer for helping her to live as independently as possible.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Trinity United Methodist Church at 128 W. Howard Street, Bellefonte, PA 16823 or to Centre County PAWS at 1401 Trout Road, State College, PA 16801.