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Deborah Schools Obituary
She was born on Feb. 21, 1963, in Hartford to Terrance Ellis and Elizabeth (Godeck) Ellis and had resided in Enfield for the past 20 years. Debbie was a graduate of the South Windsor High School Class of 1981. She was very dedicated and devoted to her family as a wife, mother, sister, and friend. Debbie loved scrapbooking and making her own greeting cards. She was very involved with Riley's Dance Studio, enjoyed spending time at the campground, and sharing memories with her many friends and family.
Besides her husband, Kevin, and parents she is survived by her loving family; a son, Jason Schools of Enfield, two daughters, Danielle Schools of Manchester and Kelsey Schools of Enfield, her mother-in-law; her maternal grandparents, Philip and Elizabeth Godeck, Sr.; her stepmother, Judy Ellis; two sisters, Cynthia Duprey and her husband, Mark, of Woodstock, Ga., and Dee Buttimer of South Windsor. She also leaves her mother-in law Jacqueline Fairhurst and husband Lynton A. Fairhurst Sr. of Hudson Fla.; brothers and sisters-in-law; Jeffrey and Lucy Schools, Brett and Renee Schools, all of Enfield; and Tammy and Lynton J. Fairhurst of Fla., along with many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. She was predeceased by a cousin, Linda Godeck Rizzo.
Friends and relatives may gather on Sun. Mar. 4, 2007, from 2 to 5 p.m. at Browne Memorial Funeral Chapels 43 Shaker Road, Enfield, with a memorial service immediately following. Interment will be at the convenience of the family.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Enfield Federal Savings Bank: Kelsey Schools Scholarship Fund 855 Enfield Street Enfield, CT 06082.
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Cynthia Wilhelmsen
April 2, 2007
Danielle:
My deepest sympathy goes out to you and your family. Your mother and I shared many a laugh with PTO and at school other events. She got me through many a boring meeting with her humour and good nature. She will be missed by many.
Lori Duprey-King
March 5, 2007
My love, support and sympathies go out to you all at this so very sad time.
Always remember Debbie's infectious laughter, that beautiful wide smile and her love and devotion to her family.
I pray she has found peace, and that you all find comfort in each other, along with many, many wonderful memories.
Love,
Lori
Rachel Ardis
March 5, 2007
Danielle and the Schools Family-
I am so very sorry to here of your loss. Debbie was like a second mother to me growing up. She was a truly wonderful person. She was so dedicated to her children, her loved ones and to so many others. She will be missed. My heart goes out to all of you.
Cathy & Bryan Johnson
March 4, 2007
Terry, Bryan & I are so very sorry to hear about the loss of your daughter. Our thoughts & prayers are with you.
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Beatrice Bull
March 4, 2007
Dear Kevin and family, Tom and I give our condolences for your loss. We have no words to express our deepest sympathy. Our thoughts and prayers are with both you and your family.
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Dave & Kathy Sowalsky
March 4, 2007
Kathy and I have been friends of Deborah's father Terry and stepmother Judy for many years. While we didn't know Deborah and her family, we are deeply saddened to hear of her passing. Our prayers and sympathy are with your family during this difficult time.
March 4, 2007
Kevin,
My sincere condolences go out to you and you family.
Darci(Dolloff)Phillips
Bill & Patti Soucy
March 3, 2007
Sending our heart felt condolences.
It is our hope that as a family you pull together to over come this terrible void. Cherish the memories and let them give you smiles during this sad time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
CJ Tracy
March 3, 2007
Dear the Schools family,
im very sorry about your loose, my family and i give our condolences.
im very sorry
CJ
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