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Deborah Deterding Obituary
Deborah Jean "Deb" Deterding
December 3, 1947 - May 24, 2024
BLOOMINGTON - Deborah Jean "Deb" Deterding, age 76, of Bloomington, IL, passed away at 3:50 AM on Friday, May 24, 2024, at Sugar Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center, Normal IL.
Visitation will be 10:00 AM - 12:00 noon Thursday, May 30, 2024, at Vale Church 3211 Ireland Grove Road, Bloomington IL. Her memorial service will be 12:00 noon Thursday, May 30, 2024, at Vale Church, Bloomington casual ware is requested. Pastor Shawn Jensen will be officiating. Friends are also invited to a celebration of life gathering 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Sunday, June 2, 2024, at the Parkview Inn 1003 Morris Ave, Bloomington. Inurnment will be at a later date at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Stanford, IL.
The family suggests memorials be made to the Alzheimer's Association 2200 Cabot Dr. Suite 460 Lisle, IL, 60532.
Arrangements are being handled by Calvert & Metzler Memorial Home, Bloomington, IL.
Deb was born December 3, 1947, in Fairbury, IL, the daughter of Harry Allan and Dorothy Maxine Cumpston March. She married Dennis E. Deterding on December 21, 1978, in Bloomington IL. He survives.
Also surviving are her two children: Jospeh Dean (Christy) Tyner, Bloomington, IL, Christa Ann Deterding, Decatur, IL; five grandchildren, five great-grandchildren with another coming in July. Coty (Jackie) Tyner, Taylor (Jesse) Tyner, Kye Webb Nilles, were the grandkids that new her best before she got sick. They were as much of a blessing to her as she was to them. Sister, Sharon Lea (Steve) Dambold, Normal, IL; two brothers: Mark and Trent March, Los Angeles, CA; stepsister and Cynthia Bach, Atlanta, GA. Deb's family were lovingly called the "Motley Crue" many times. There were many children in her home over the years, over the years, grand kids, nephews, nieces, neighbor kids, and whoever else would be tagging along that day.
Deb lost her mom at eight years old when her dad remarried. Also deceased are two step-sisters: Janet Kwaisgroh and Ann Roop.
Deb was a retired nurse and a member of Vale Church.
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Alma Tomlin
May 28, 2024
Denny, we were so sorry to hear of Deb's passing, but we know she's at home with Jesus. Alma and Dick Tomlin
Barry & Donna Beer
May 27, 2024
We are so sorry for your loss.
Debbie was an amazing
person, she was so kind to everyone she meet
Our thoughts and prayers are with your family
Barry & Donna Beer
Karen Cole
May 26, 2024
Denny...I am so sorry to hear of Deb´s passing but so thankful she is now safe with Jesus and back to herself. I loved Deb and her sweet kind heart so on the ball and managing every situation perfectly! We had such fun. Thank so much for bringing her to our luncheon a couple of years ago. It was so wonderful to get to talk with her.
Cheryl Young
May 26, 2024
Denny & family, our sincerest sympathy on the passing of beloved Deb. We so enjoyed our conversations with you when Cheryl taught Kye in Sunday School at Second Pres. Deb was a kind and loving woman and she will be missed. In Jesus, Tom & Cheryl Young
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