Debra K Montgomery

Debra K Montgomery obituary, West Salem, OH

Debra K Montgomery

Debra Montgomery Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Matteson Funeral Home on Feb. 15, 2025.

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Debra K Montgomery 73 of Delaware died at her home on February 13, 2025. She was born on January 26, 1952 to parents Richard D and Audrey L (Schmetzer) Grissinger in Lodi, Ohio. She graduated from Triway High School in 1970 and then later on in life retired from Rubbermaid.
Debra enjoyed her weekly meals with her friends, jigsaw puzzles, watching the West Minster Dog Show and watching cooking shows. Debra leaves behind her two siblings, Cheryl Dunn of Wooster and Rick (Becky) Grissinger of Marengo; nieces and nephews: Ryan (Amanda) Grissinger, Keri Myers, Jimmy (Crystal) Dunn and Mike Dunn; many great nieces and nephews that she was very close with. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, James Grissinger and nephew, Tom Dunn.
There will be a private family service for Debra with Pastor Tadd Sponseller officiating. Burial will follow at West Salem Cemetery. If you have a photo or a memory to share of Debra, feel free to share with the family on the Funeral Home's website.
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