In recent years, LaDonna Louise found joy in the puppies fostered by her youngest daughter. She enjoyed hearing stories about the puppies and eagerly awaited receiving pictures that showcased their playful antics. When the weather was warm, nothing brought her greater happiness than sitting outside, snuggling, and watching them frolic and explore. The simple joy she derived from these moments was truly heartwarming. It was not uncommon for puppies to visit her assisted living home, spreading joy and laughter among all the residents. Their presence brought comfort and companionship to Grandma and those around her, creating cherished memories that will be forever treasured.

In lieu of flowers, we kindly ask for donations to "Sloppy Kisses Animal Rescue" in honor of LaDonna Louise Barnard. As a non-profit animal rescue organization. Sloppy Kisses relies on the generosity of supporters like you to continue their vital work. Your contributions directly assist in providing medical care, transportation, and educational resources to animals in need. Your generosity will help ensure that animals receive the care and support they deserve as they journey towards finding their forever homes.