Yvonne R. LaBore, age 95, of Hudson, WI and longtime resident of St. Paul, MN, passed away on October 17, 2022 at Lakeview Hospital in Stillwater MN.
Yvonne was born to Margaret (Anderson) and Fred Stillman on April 7, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois. She graduated from Johnson High School in St. Paul, MN, and on June 7, 1947 she was united in marriage to Leonard LaBore. Their union would be blessed with three children: Michelle, Sherri, and Michael.
During Yvonne’s life she enjoyed traveling the world with her husband, family and friends. In 1964, the family began spending their summers on the Mississippi then moved to the St. Croix River and made their Port of Call in Hudson. They were members of the St. Croix River Rats and enjoyed their time as a family on their pink house boat, “The Gazebo”. Off the water, Yvonne enjoyed gardening and planting flowers, playing bridge, poker, and hand and foot, and sipping margaritas with her grandkids.
Many will remember Yvonne as one of their sweetest and happiest friends an amazing Mom and wife, loving any and all things pink.
Yvonne is survived by her children: Michelle (Jerry) Raschke, Sherri (Bob) Singer, and Mike (Cindy) LaBore; 8 Grandchildren: Cher (Jay) Bapp, Ryan Singer, Shem Raschke, Trina (Andy) Solberg, Kari (Jason) Marley, Perry (Kimberly) LaBore, Mara (Dell) Stone, and Steven LaBore; 17 great-grandchildren: Austin (Bryanna) Watkins, Haley Watkins, and Mara (Davis) Coddington, Alexa Singer, Amarach Raschke, Hannah Opatz, Josiah Opatz, Abigail Opatz, Elizabeth Opatz, Gabriella Opatz, Jake Solberg, Skylar Marley, Aria Marley, Lucy LaBore, Leon LaBore, Lyla Stone, Harlon Stone, Everett Stone; along with many extended family members and friends.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Leonard; parents; and sister, Phyllis (Donald) Danielson.
Private family graveside services will be held at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery.