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Debra Frazee Obituary

Debra Jean Frazee, 64, of Amwell Township, died Saturday, January 31, 2026, in UPMC Washington. She was born in Washington on February 3, 1961, daughter of the late Archie Lloyd "Pete" and Norma Jean Riley Montgomery. She was a 1979 graduate of Trinity High School. Debra was primarily a homemaker, but did also work outside the house as a manager at Gee-Bees Department Store, BiLo, Value City, and more recently, for Katsur Dental as a receptionist. She loved going to church and was Christian by faith. She also enjoyed being crafty, making wreaths; talking on the phone and going fishing with her husband. On August 21, 2001, she married Rick E. Frazee, with whom she has shared 25 years of marriage. Surviving, in addition to her husband, are children: Eric Drinkwater (Christina), Brent Drinkwater (Leighann), Laura Bowman (Daniel), Cory Frazee; and stepson, Roger Frazee; four grandchildren: Daniel, Travis, Emily and Justice; as well as several cousins. Deceased, in addition to her parents, is a stepson, Chad Frazee. Family and friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, in the Nichol Funeral Home, 1873 East Maiden Street, Washington, where funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, February 5. Internment will follow in North Ten Mile Church Cemetery. An online guestbook maybe signed at www.nicholfuneralhome.com

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Published by Observer-Reporter from Feb. 2 to Feb. 3, 2026.

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