Debra Lee Lemery

Debra Lee Lemery obituary, Menominee, MI

Debra Lee Lemery

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Aug

23

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Our Savior's Lutheran Church

1600 University Dr., Marinette, WI

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Aug

23

Service

11:00 a.m.

Our Savior's Lutheran Church

1600 University Dr., Marinette, WI

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Debra Lemery Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hansen-Onion-Martell Funeral Home on Aug. 18, 2025.

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Debra Lee Lemery, 71, passed away surrounded by family on Saturday, August 16, 2025 at the Luther Home. Debra was born to the late Floyd and Janet Raygo on February 11, 1954. She attended Marinette High School. In 1971 she met and married her high school sweetheart and her one true love, Gary Lemery. His special name for her was "Kitty".

Debra worked at Bay Area Medical Center for 38 years until illness with cancer took over. She loved all kinds of music and collected vinyl 45 discs, cassette tapes and CDs. She and Gary traveled all over to see as many bands as they could and went to many dinner shows with music. Debbie also loved to play cards as well as board games like Aggravation and Rummy Royal. She was also a member of the Red Hat Group and enjoyed breakfast with friends and cards with special friend, Wava.

Debbie is survived by her children, son, Dan Lemery; daughter, Bobbi (Mike) Robertson; grandchildren, Brian Urbaniak and Taylor Urbaniak; also a sister, Shirley Bergeson; and a sister-in-law, Carol Smith.

Debbie was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Gary; a brother, Loren Raygo; and a sister, Carol Wilson.

Visitation will be at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Marinette on Saturday, August 23rd from 9 until 11 a.m. A funeral service will follow at 11 a.m. with the Rev. David Murphy officiating. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Menominee.

Hansen-Onion-Martell funeral home is assisting the family.

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Upcoming Events

Aug

23

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Our Savior's Lutheran Church

1600 University Dr., Marinette, WI

Send Flowers

Aug

23

Service

11:00 a.m.

Our Savior's Lutheran Church

1600 University Dr., Marinette, WI

Send Flowers