passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2026.
Loving wife of Robert LaVenture of 49 years; beloved daughter of Janet (nee Eaklor) and the late Ronald Swaringin; dearest brother of Mike (Joan) Merkt; dear sister-in-law of John (the late Pamela), Tom (Chris) LaVenture and Barb (Dave) Mertens; our dear aunt, cousin and friend of many.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, PO BOX 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312.
Celebration of Life will be held at the Wildwood Christian Church, 16717 Manchester Road, Wildwood, MO at a later date.