Laurie Ann Grasso

Laurie Ann Grasso, 68, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2020, at Scott and White Hospital in Temple, Texas. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at Sneed Funeral Chapel. Graveside Services will follow at 3:00 p.m. at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen. Laurie was born on August 6, 1952, in Haverhill, Massachusetts to Leo Melanson and Rita (Natalino) Melanson. She grew up in Haverhill, Massachusetts, and graduated from Haverhill High School in 1970. After high school, she supported her husband, Leonard Grasso throughout his 30-year career in the US Army. Laurie married Leonard Grasso at West Point, New York in 1975 and they were happily married for 45 years. Laurie was a braillist for Copperas Cove ISD. She enjoyed scrapbooking, baking, Camp Nana, gardening, quilting, weaving, and RV camping. Laurie is survived by her husband, Leonard of Lampasas, Texas; sons, Christopher Grasso of Copperas Cove, Texas, Michael Grasso of Lampasas, Texas; siblings, Joseph Melanson, Gary Melanson, Kathy Bisol; grandchildren, Alexis Grasso, Megan Grasso, Bella Grasso, Gia Grasso, and Luca Grasso.