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Deborah Wall Obituary

Deborah Wall

Norwalk - Deborah (Deb) Marie Wall passed at peace Sunday, with family by her side. A caretaker, nurse, educator, administrator and sommelier, Deb enjoyed time spent with family and friends, dancing, golfing, and being outdoors.

Deb was dearly loved and survived by her husband of 38 years, Roger; mother Mary Jo; brother and sister-in-law Jim and Debbie; brother Brian; daughters and sons-in-law Nicole and Nathan and Lindsay and Brian; grandchildren Katherine and William; and many loyal aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews and friends. Predeceased by her father Terry; father- and mother-in-law Al and Ila; brother Robert and grandson Colin. Deb (YaYa) will be lovingly remembered for her beautiful and strong spirit, and passion to care for others.

A service will be held at St. John the Apostle Catholic Church in Norwalk, IA at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, September 13. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the GIST Cancer Research Fund or the charity of your choice.

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Published by the Des Moines Register from Sep. 11 to Sep. 12, 2019.
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Roger and Girls, I was so sad to hear about Deb. I so wish I could have came to the funeral but just found out late last evening. Take care and know that all of us who cared so much for you and your family will be in our thoughts and prayers.

Becky Tritle Saltou

September 13, 2019

Terri Hall

September 13, 2019

Roger, and family-
I am so sorry for your loss. She was a special lady ! My prayers.

DONNA Grant PAULSEN

September 13, 2019

We will miss you Deb. You were such an inspiration to us all at Highland Woods. Your smiles, care for all & kindness to everyone you met will be always remembered. We will look after Roger and help out during this difficult time.

Bonnie Tomlinson

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September 11, 2019

a loved one

September 11, 2019

I am very sorry for your loss. Roger, you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time. My sincere sympathy.

Suzanne Holub

September 11, 2019

Roger, Lindsay & Brian, Nicole, Nate, Catherine, Will, and all other family members - What a sweet, fun lady who will be sadly missed by many. My prayers are with you all.

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September 11, 2019

Roger, Nicole and Lindsey, my thoughts and prayers are with you. Deb was a special person. Hugs to all.

Tom Kruse

September 11, 2019

Nicole, we are so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.
Much love,
Abbott Nutrition Tipp City EHS Team

September 11, 2019

Sorry to hear about your wife. Prayers coming out to your family.

Dick Lane

September 11, 2019

Wall, Roseberry, & Thomas families-
So sorry to hear about the loss of Deb. What a strong fighter and courageous battle. We'll be keeping all of you in our thoughts and prayers. Sending so much love and peace your way, especially to Nicole, Lindsay and Roger. Love you guys ❤

Eileen & Darren Mills

September 10, 2019

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