Laura Roby, a spirited and loving presence in the lives of all who knew her, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2026. Born on November 23, 1954, in Staten Island, New York, Laura was a beacon of warmth and kindness, always putting family at the center of her world.

Laura was the cherished daughter of Clifford Roby and Marietta Wakeman, who have preceded her in death along with her beloved sister, Karen Roby. Despite these losses, Laura's heart remained full, always finding joy and purpose in the love of her family.

Surviving her are her devoted brother, Craig Roby, and her three children, David Roby, Crystal Watt, and Lacey Ray, who were her pride and joy. Laura was also the adored grandmother of four beautiful grandchildren: Zachary, Sierra, Jonathan, and Arianna, each of whom held a special place in her heart.

Known for her vibrant personality, Laura was both loud and loving, a combination that made her unforgettable. She had an innate ability to light up any room she entered, and her laughter was infectious. Family was everything to Laura, and she relished every moment spent with her children and grandchildren, creating memories that they will cherish forever.

In her leisure time, Laura enjoyed playing her favorite computer game, Fishworld, a pastime that allowed her to unwind and enjoy simple pleasures. Whether through a game, a family gathering, or a simple conversation, Laura's love was boundless and unwavering. She was always willing to go the extra mile for those she cared about, often putting the needs of others before her own.

Laura's legacy is one of love, laughter, and unwavering support. Her family intends to honor her memory by continuing to live with the same kindness and generosity that she exemplified every day of her life.

Laura Roby will be deeply missed, but her spirit will live on in the hearts of those who loved her. She leaves behind a legacy of love, and her memory will be cherished by all who were fortunate enough to know her.