Shayla M. Witts, a resident of Lawrence, died suddenly on Friday, October 20, 2017, at the Lawrence General Hospital. She was 31.
Shayla was born in Nashua, New Hampshire on April 2, 1986, a daughter of David Witts of Florida and Cynthia (Tripodi) Witts of Lowell who survive her.
Shayla was raised in Tyngsboro, prior to moving to Lawrence two years ago.
In her spare time Shayla enjoyed coloring and loved all animals.
Surviving her besides her parents is her Son Christopher Cote; brothers and sisters and their spouses, Dominick and Lisa Tripodi, David and Catherine Witts, Shelly Howard, Trudy and Dave Hill; aunts and uncles, Darlene and Bob Niemi, Michael and Dorothy Tripodi; and several cousins. Shayla was predeceased by her grandmother Christine Witts and several aunts and uncles.