Deborah A. Parlier

Deborah A. Parlier obituary, Manton, MI

Deborah A. Parlier

Deborah Parlier Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hall-Holdship Funeral Home on Mar. 9, 2026.
Manton - Deborah Ann Parlier, of Manton passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 9, 2026 at Kalkaska Memorial Health Center. She was 70.

Deb was born on November 14, 1955, in Detroit, Michigan to Bobbi-Jo and Dolores (Koschmeder) Parlier. She grew up and attended a Catholic school in Detroit Mi. Later completing her GED at Grayling High School in 1984.

Deb enjoyed spending time with her family and especially spending time with her grandchildren. Deborah's love for her family defined her life. She found happiness in being surrounded by those she loved, sharing laughter, stories, and creating memories that will live on through generations. She could often be found taking in simple pleasures from her front porch as she'd watch the world go by or the sunset on another day. Deb will be remembered for her spunk and caring heart.

Deborah is survived by two loving children, Lori (Cody) Sparks of Manton and Gary Daniels, Jr. of Virginia; six grandchildren, Seth (Liv Carson) Sparks, Shyan (Chris Stanley) Sparks, Shelby Sparks, Justin Sparks, Sarah Jones and Mary Jones; three great-grandchildren, Amelia Billings, Eliza Billings and Harper Carson; her sister, Sue Parlier; her brother, James Parlier; as well as many other loving family members and friends. She was preceded in death by her daughter; Crystal Daniels; her parents; three brothers, Billy, Johnny, and Robert; and her great-granddaughter, Madelyn.

Per her wishes cremation has taken place and a celebration of life will be announced at a later date. Condolences and memories may be shared with the family online at www.Hall-Holdship.com The family is being served by the Hitesman-Holdship Funeral Home.

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