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Donna Jeanne (Stoneburner) LaBorde, age 88, of Fort Wayne, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2025, surrounded by her family. Donna was born in New Haven, Indiana, on May 26, 1936, to the late Paul and Ethelyn (Sutherland) Stoneburner. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, T. James "Jim" LaBorde.
Donna was a dedicated and loving mother to her three children, Tammy (Robert) Crown, Jeanne (Jim) Murphy, and Jim (Jana) LaBorde. She was a cherished grandmother to four grandchildren and a proud great-grandmother to six great-grandchildren.
Donna had a passion for interacting with people and became actively involved in her assisted living community; Georgetown Place where she made lasting friendships.
Family and friends will remember Donna for her warmth, kindness, and unwavering devotion to her loved ones. She leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished memories.
The family requests memorials be made to Perfect Paws Rescue www.perfectpawspetrescue.org or 8536 Stellhorn Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46815 in her memory.
"Donna's spirit will forever live on in the hearts of those who loved her. She will be dearly missed and always remembered."
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