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Deborah Edwards Obituary

Deborah Ann Edwards

AGE: 60 • Ocean Grove

Deborah Ann Edwards, 60, of Ocean Grove, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2015, peacefully with her family by her side. She was born in Paterson, and has lived in Ocean Grove for the last 31 years. Deborah worked for Bristol Myers Squibb as a Senior Purchasing Agent and was a dedicated, loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was predeceased by her parents, Mary Ellen Sutton and Thomas Harrison Williams. She is survived by her husband, Robert Edwards and her five children, Deborah Morris, Jason Edwards and his wife Kristin Edwards, Melanie Edwards, Mary Rutzler, Ashley Lohman; her four grandchildren, Sean, Kody, Cole and Logan, two brothers and three sisters. Friends and family are invited to celebrate her life from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, 2015 at the Ely Funeral Home on Hwy. 33 in Neptune. In lieu of flowers, please make donations in Nana's name to the Ronald McDonald House, 131 Bath Ave. in Long Branch. Condolences may also be offered online at www.elyfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Asbury Park Press on Aug. 27, 2015.

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September 11, 2015

Hello Bob, as Debbie oldest sister, I am so sorry to find out about her passing, my prayers to you and the family.
Ellen Sutton, Barnegat NJ

August 28, 2015

Mary and Jim, and Family,

My thoughts and prayers are with you in this difficult time.

Ron DePasquale, IAABO Board 194

Jim Kenny

August 28, 2015

Hello Bob - so sorry to hear about the passing of your wife. My thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family
Thake care
Jim Kenny

Joe Hadfield and family

August 27, 2015

So sorry to hear of Debbie's passing. Our heartfelt condolences to your family.

August 27, 2015

We are so sorry to hear of your loss...Our prayers and thoughts are with you all. If we can do anything, please let us know...your neighbors, Eddie & Richard

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