Passed away at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Superior Township on Wednesday, October 20, 2010, age 90 after a short illness. Laura was born in Detroit, Michigan the daughter of Frederick V. and Laura Lee (Franzman) Tews. She is survived by her husband John and children Louise (James) LeCourt, Donna Cumming and John (Dianne) Cumming. Grandmother of Emily, Jamie, Steven, Lecia, Amy, James and Lindy. Twelve great grandchildren also survive. Visitation will be held on Sunday from 1pm - 9pm at the Schrader-Howell Funeral Home, 280 South Main Street, Plymouth where funeral services wil be conducted on Monday at 12 noon. The Reverend Emily Campbell from the First Presbyterian Church of Plymouth will be officating and burial will follow at Parkview Cemetery, Livonia. Contributions are suggested to the American Heart Association or the American Cancer Society.