Laura J. Clarey Obituary
We announce the death of Laura J. Clarey of Fargo, North Dakota, who passed away on October 1, 2026, at the age of 46. Laura will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Laura J. Clarey to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her grandparents, Ed C., Minnie Vander Vorst (Vander Laan), Lester and June DeKrey (Stotlar). She is survived by: her parents, Blake Vorst and Kathy Vander Vorst (DeKrey); her siblings, Bethany Jean (Vander Vorst) and Aaron Blake; her sons, Josiah Stephen and Jacob Blake (Jack); her husband Jim; her siblings, Matt Loney and Becky Vander Vorst (Seymour); her in-laws, Steve and Carol Clarey (Opsahl); her aunts, Laura, Claire, Katelyn (Luke Loney), Zoe (Elijah), Summer and Skye (Tyler Greeder); Meghann (Clarey), Dave Greeder and Jon Clarey.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 17th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Bethel Church (2702 30th Ave S, Fargo, ND 58103). A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 17th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 17th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of memorials, contributions may be made to college funds for Josiah and Jack.
