Debra K. Schreiber

Debra K. Schreiber obituary, Sun City, AZ

Debra K. Schreiber

Debra Schreiber Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Regency Mortuary - Sun City on Jul. 1, 2024.

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Debra K. Schreiber, 66, of Sun City, AZ passed away suddenly on June 26, 2024. She was born November 11, 1957 in Rochester, NY to David and Beverly Schreiber. She was one third of the triplet trio - the three D's - Debbie, Doug, and Donna. This was one of her greatest pride and joys, and she adored her big sister Gail. She attended Monroe Community College and Oglethorpe University and received her Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration. She worked in the Financial Aid sector her entire career; retiring in 2019. Although she lived in many places, she found her happy place in Sun City, AZ.
Debbie was all about love and family and made very close friends wherever she went. Each and every connection she made became a lifetime of friendships that truly lasted for decades. She rarely missed a reunion and cherished these special moments to catch up with family and friends. She truly loved all her nieces and nephews as well as great nieces and nephews. She was the best 'Aunt Debbie' in the whole world. She was generous to everyone in need - sometimes to a fault. You could always count on her.
Debbie was an avid nature lover, self-professed 'Bird Nerd', and had a love of music - all of which she inherited from her Mom and Dad. She loved watching the sunsets from her patio on Dawn Lake. She had a terrific sense of humor and could tell a story like no other. Debbie was extremely creative and a brilliant writer of poetry. She was a valued member of the Dawn Lake Community and enjoyed meeting everybody there. Kind, loving and compassionate to all. She had a way of making everyone feel special.
Debbie was a very spiritual person and these beliefs were evident in every aspect of her life. The people who guided her and supported her in this part of her life were extremely important to her.
She is predeceased by her parents, (father) David Schreiber, and (mother) Beverly Schreiber. Survived by Siblings: Gail Rogers, Doug Schreiber, Donna Dellamore and many nieces and nephews.
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July 25, 2024

Keith Wilson posted to the memorial.

July 25, 2024

Keith on behalf of GA Wilson's planted trees.

July 24, 2024

Cindi Schnoebelen planted trees.

Keith Wilson

July 25, 2024

I wish I could be in Arizona as I know Deb would be in Georgia for me. My memories of Deb start first with her smile. I can´t recall seeing her without one. She was so genuine, humble and supportive. Deb took time for you to know she was thinking about you and always there if you need her. I know Deb will look down smiling on us and rooting for us to do well in all pursuits. Great idea planting trees in her honor. Rest in peace.

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Cindi Schnoebelen

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Karen Budd

July 17, 2024

Always had the sweetest smile Rest in peace

Fred Zuccala

July 13, 2024

I am grateful to have had the pleasure to work with Deb and proud to have called her a friend and colleague. She will always be remembered for the amazing person she was, her smile and her energic personality. I offer my heartfelt condolences and hope that the cherished moments you shared will bring you some comfort. Rest in Peace Deb," thank you" for all your contributions to the Financial Aid community.
Fred Zuccala,

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David Hansen

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Cathy Patella

July 5, 2024

Deb and I started in financial aid together. Two women at small private colleges. She loved what she did. Her dedication and enthusiasm was contagious. I am so sorry for your loss. Her world was always her family. It brought the most happiness to her life.

John Curtice

July 4, 2024

Deb was a genuine optomist, full of energy and joy. She brought brightness into every room with a youthful vibe that motivated people around her.

Irv Bodofsky

July 3, 2024

Please accept my condolences. I had the pleasure of working with Deb on several occasions. She was always professional, and always had a smile, especially for friends. A lovely lady who will be missed.

Cindy Phalen Blawski

July 2, 2024

So sorry for your loss. It was so exciting when the three of you were born!! Your Grandmother took Sandra and I to Rochester to meet the three of you! We loved seeing you three!
Cindy Phalen Blawski

Holly Z Goodsell

July 2, 2024

Danced in the rain a lot with this girl . Rather than crying for our loss, share in her joyous reunions Up There!

Daniel Hunter Jr.

July 2, 2024

Quite a lady, will miss her smile and our conversations. Rest in peace! Dan Hunter, Director Emeritus, SUNY Buffalo State

Group of 10 Memorial Trees

Schreiber& Horvath Families

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Janice Folts

July 2, 2024

It´s been many years since I´ve seen Deb but I will always remember what a kind and sweet soul she was. From the time we met at Dresden Elementary through our time at Penn Yan Academy. Rest In Peace Sweet Girl. Sincerest condolences to all of Deb´s family.

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