Yvonne Marie Albright, 92, of Cape Girardeau passed away Thursday, May 14, 2020, of Alzheimer's disease in Chesterfield, Missouri.
She was born Dec. 24, 1927, to Fred and Leona Albright in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, and raised in Michigan.
Yvonne received her Master of Social Work at the University of Michigan and ended her career as a social worker supervisor at the age of 72 in Southern Illinois.
She loved raising Arabian horses and enjoyed the outdoors, hunting and fishing. Yvonne is survived by two children, five grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, two nieces and their families.
Visitation and funeral servicer were Sunday at Schrader Funeral Home in Eureka Missouri. Interment was at Lakeside Cemetery in Albright Shores, Michigan.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association.
Friends may sign the family's online guestbook at www.Schrader.com.
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