Dixie Lee Laurendi Obituary

Dixie Lee Laurendi in Naperville, Illinois passed away on July 11, 2026. Dixie, born on April 20, 1932, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Dixie will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Dixie will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Dixie’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.

She was predeceased by: her husband Richard Laurendi; her parents, Theodore and Beula; and her siblings, Bill (Pat) and Doris (Lloyd).

She is survived by: her son Rich (Darla); and her grandchildren, Alex and Alyssa.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Dixie's memory to Midwest Lab Rescue at https://mlrr.org.