Marilyn Debbs Obituary
MARILYN DEBBS (nee Virshup) on August 1, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Jerry; Loving mother of Steven Debbs, Lori Goldfarb (Saul), Judy Hamilton, and Robert Debbs (Susan); Dear sister of the late Barbara Miller and Edward Virshup; Devoted grandmother of Alex (Alana), Matthew (Taylor), Nicholas, Jenna, Bailey, and Jordan; Adoring great-grandmother of Jordan, Rylee, and Bryann. She was a lifelong member of Hadassah and the founding matriarch of Melrose B’Nai Israel in Cheltenham, PA. A social worker in her day, she always cared more for others than herself. She was an avid Bridge player, competitive into her 90’s, and a consumer of harlequin novels. Relatives and friends are invited to Graveside Services, Sunday, 1 PM precisely at Roosevelt Memorial Park (Sec U), Trevose, PA. Shiva will be observed Sunday Only at her late residence. Contributions in her memory may be made to Hadassah, www.hadassah.org
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6410 N Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19126
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