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Deborah Spano Obituary

Deborah Boswell Spano March 16, 1953- September 15, 2005 BOX SPRINGS, GA— Deborah Boswell Spano 52 of Box Springs, GA died Thursday, September 15, 2005 at the Medical Center. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:00 A.M. Monday at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church with Father Robert Girardeau officiating, Interment will follow in Riverdale Cemetery. A Rosary with visitation following the service will be Sunday evening at 6:00 P.M., according to McMullen Funeral Home, 3874 Gentian Blvd., Columbus. Mrs. Spano was born March 16, 1953 in Germany daughter of Daniel H. Boswell of Columbus, Ga. and the late Frances Moss Boswell. She was a member of St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Buena Vista, GA where she served as a soloist in the choir. Survivors other than her father include her husband of 33 years Robert D. Spano of Box Springs, GA; one daughter, Kimberly Schilke, and husband Joshua both of Shiloh, GA; one son, Danny Spano of Box Springs, GA; two sisters, Marsha Berezney and Karen Hess, both of Columbus, GA; four brothers, Dan Boswell of Newnan, GA, Dennis Boswell and Barry Boswell, both of Columbus, GA, and Edwin Boswell of Pine Mountain Valley, GA; one grandchild, Owen Schilke; and numerous nieces and nephews. Those who wish may sign the online guest registry at www.mcmullenfuneralhome.com

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Published by Columbus Ledger-Enquirer on Sep. 17, 2005.

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Bobbi Miller

September 29, 2005

Bob, I was so sorry to hear about your terrible loss. Debbie was such a wonderful mother, person and wife. I am sorry I didn't get a chance to know her better. You and your family are in my prayers.

Bobbi Miller and family

Calvin and Nan Floyd

September 24, 2005

Bobby,

Nan and I express our sincere sympathy to you and your family--It was a pleasure to have had Debbie share her beautiful voice with us on the show. Our hearts and love go out to you and your family.

Calvin and Nan Floyd

Billie Cheshire

September 20, 2005

Bob...We were so sorry to hear about Debbie. She was really a wonderful person, and I shall certainly miss her. I know this is a terrible time for you, but know we are here, and you are in our thoughts and prayers. Billie Joan Cheshire, Faye Caylor and Teny Moss.

Har-Tal DDSC

September 19, 2005

Our thoughts and prayers are with you.



Har-Tal DDSC

Julie Hartmann

September 18, 2005

Joy, Dennis, and family, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

the Widner family

September 18, 2005

We are deeply sorry to hear about your loss. Please let us know if there is anything we can do for you.

Morris Pollock

September 18, 2005

We were very sorry to hear about your loss. We'll be sure to remember your family in our prayers.

Sincerey,

Morris and Tina Pollock

Edie and Roger Thompson

September 18, 2005

Our deepest sympathy to Bob and family. Her joy, kindness and caring will never be forgotten!

DANNIE DOZIER

September 18, 2005

Sorry for your lose of your love one.

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Allen Simmons

September 17, 2005

Sorry to hear about your loss, Fill free to call me if I can do any thing.

Take care and God bless.

The McMullen Family and the Staff of McMullen Funeral Home

September 17, 2005

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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