Lauren Grace Pierce

Lauren Grace Pierce, of North East, passed away unexpectedly at home on March 6, 2025. Lauren was born on May 6, 1983, the daughter of Ed Pierce and Sandy (Boyd) Culotta. Lauren was 41. 

Lauren graduated from North East High School with the class of 2001. She earned her nursing degree from West Penn School of Nursing and worked in several different roles in healthcare. She loved going to Shades Beach to pick out beach glass and watch the sunset with her three children, Maura, Miles, and Maddie. Lauren will be remembered for her big heart, wonderful smile, and amazing sense of humor.

She is preceded in death by her brother, Christopher Pierce, her sister, Andrea Pierce, and her stepmother, Patricia (Woodburn) Pierce. She is survived by her three children Maura Pierce, Miles Wright, and Maddie Pierce, her parents, Edward Pierce and Sandy Culotta (John), her brother Michael Pierce (Amy), and several nieces and nephews. 

 Family and friends may call at the William D. Elkin Funeral Home, 65 South Lake Street, North East on Sunday, March 9  from 3:00 pm until 6:00 pm.  Please send condolences to elkinfh.com.

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