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Deborah Sue Wright

Council Bluffs, Iowa

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Deborah Sue Wright, age 58, of Council Bluffs, passed away December 9, 2008, surrounded by family and friends after a courageous battle with cancer.

Deborah was born December 13, 1949, in Council Bluffs to Duane R. and Ruth (Fox) Welbourn. She graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School in 1968. Deborah was a business office representative at Jennie Edmundson Hospital for the past 28 years.

She was preceded in death by her father, Duane R. Welbourn; and sister, Tammy L. Meyerring.

Deborah is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Scott and Pamela Wright; grandchildren, Erin and Lance Wright; mother, Ruth Welbourn all of Council Bluffs; sister, Jackie Copperstone and husband Gary of Gayville, South Dakota; nieces and nephews.

Visitation with the family, Thursday, 6-8 p.m. at Cutler-O'Neill-Meyer-Woodring Funeral Home. Funeral service, Friday, 11:00 a.m. at Broadway United Methodist Church with Rev. Marvin Arnpriester, Pastor officiating. A luncheon will immediately follow the service. Interment, Friday, 9:30 a.m. at the Neola Township Cemetery. Memorials to Jennie Edmundson Foundation or St. Albert Schools.


This obituary was originally published in The Daily Nonpareil.

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Deb,
It's been a year now since you've gone. A lot has happened. I am really missing you. Love always.
Pam

Hey Deb,
It's your birthday today and you made it home. That was your goal. We'll miss you. Happy Birthday.
Love Always--Pam, Scott, Erin and Lance.

To Deb's family and friends,
Deb will be miss so much. But just think she's spending Christmas with Jesus and her dad and sister. What a reunion!

I am so sorry we cannot be there during this difficult time. Know that you all are in my thoughts and prayers. Deb will be greatly missed at our yearly get togethers.....but never forgotten.

Love and Hugs,
Angie, Ty and Ella Brauch

Ruth and Jackie and family,
Cousin Susie called me the other night and told me of Debbie's death. I was heart broken to hear it. I have been away from CB for such a long time so I haven't gotten to see my cousins much over the years. I have many good memories of Debbie as we were growing up. I know she will be greatly missed by you all. there. Please accept my heartfelt sympathy.

Scott, Pam, Erin, Lance, Ruth, Jackie and Gary,
Deb was a great friend, I will miss her so much. We talked almost every morning, I miss that. She was a wonderful gal and she loved you all so much. You know to call if you need anything. Take care.
Lauri Crist

So sorry to hear about Deb. She was a great person & friend. She would go out of her way to help anyone. I will remember her from work & all of the fun trips we took together. She was always so upbeat. She will be missed greatly

Scott and Family, we are so sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you especially during this difficult time. Please let us know if you need anything.