Laura J. Doti, 84 of Utica departed this life on Friday March 22,  2024  at Utica Rehab and Nursing Center.

She was born in La Crosse , Wisconsin, the daughter of the late Carl and Ella Freeman Kettell she was educated there. On December 11, 1965, Laura J. Kettel  and Michael Doti, Sr. were united in marriage and have been blessed with a commitment of nearly 58 until his passing  on August 11,2023.

Laura worked for Mele Manufacturing for many years and was dedicated wife and mother to her children. She enjoyed the game of chance and will be sadly missed.

She is survived by her daughter , Michele & husband Stephen Campese her sons Michael Jr. & Becky Doti  and Rocco Doti. Beloved grandchildren; Amanda Edgar, Justin Edgar, Nicole Bonvicino, Michael Doti III, Matthew Doti,  Christine Castle & husband Stephen John ;Adrionna Doti; great grandchildren: Riley Vennaro, Damon Castle, Tobie Doti, Landon Doti

Sister-in-law: Angela Perritano and husband Leo, and, Angela Bader. Many nieces and nephews, especially Donna Quesnell  who she loved dearly.

She  was predeceased by her sister Corrine & John Nelson, brother -in- law William Quesnell Sr. Father -in- law Rocco Doti  and Mother -in- law Rose Doti

Special thanks to the care givers at Utica Rehab and Nursing all the employees specially acknowledging; Jennifer Scholefield Szczesniak,  Audrianna Raciti, Dominique Talarico,

Visitation will be at the John L Matt Funeral Home, 3309 Oneida St., Chadwicks NY from 4p.m. - 6p.m. on Thursday March 28,2024. A prayer service will follow at 6 p.m.

Arrangements are under the guidance of John L Matt Funeral Home Chadwicks, NY. To send an  online greeting go to: www.johnlmattfuneralhome.com