Search by Name

Search by Name

BORN

1949

DIED

2023

FUNERAL HOME

Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home

614 Main Street

Davenport, Iowa

Deborah Strawhacker Obituary

Deborah (Debbie) K. Strawhacker

December 2, 1949-April 14, 2023

DAVENPORT-Deborah (Debbie) K. Strawhacker, 73, of Davenport, died Friday April 14, 2023 at Genesis Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.

Visitation will be 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Wednesday April 19, 2023 at Halligan–McCabe–DeVries Funeral Home followed by funeral services beginning at 12 p.m. Burial will be in Pine Hill Cemetery.

Debbie's greatest love was for her family and friends. When her boys played sports she could always be found on the sidelines cheering them on. She loved being very social and enjoyed camping. She gathered frequently with her friends at the old Rusty Nail, where she met her husband, Everett. Debbie was also very crafty and enjoyed gifting her items to friends and family.

Debbie was born December 2, 1949, in Davenport a daughter to Dwight F. and Betty M. (Turf) Williams. She graduated from Davenport West High in the class of 1968. She gave 25 years of service at the Rock Island Arsenal. Debbie married Everett Strawhacker in 1984. They enjoyed several trips to the Caribbean together.

Debbie will be lovingly missed by her husband, Everett Strawhacker, Davenport; her brother Dwight Williams, Blue Grass; her sons Terry Pribble, Davenport; Chad Strawhacker, Davenport; Todd Strawhacker, Davenport; 4 grandchildren (Cody and Zach Pribble, Ryan and Maddalyn Strawhacker); 2 great-grandchildren (Peyton and Atlas Pribble) as well as many nieces and nephews.

Debbie was preceded in death by her parents Dwight and Betty Williams, her brother Bruce Williams, and son Jay Pribble.

Memorials may be made to the family. Online condolences may be expressed at www.hmdfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Quad-City Times on Apr. 16, 2023.

Memories and Condolences
for Deborah Strawhacker

Sponsored by Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home.

Not sure what to say?





3 Entries

Ramona Kaller

April 21, 2023

My thoughts are with the family, wishing you all peace and strength to help you through this difficult process.

Cheryl Berg

April 17, 2023

Sincere condolences to your family. Praying for you all

Connie Maynard

April 16, 2023

My condolences to the family. When I think of the Quad Cities I am reminded of the years at the Rusty Nail. 'Friends in Low Places' - thinking of you all during this time of loss

Showing 1 - 3 of 3 results

Make a Donation
in Deborah Strawhacker's name

Memorial Events
for Deborah Strawhacker

Apr

19

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home

614 Main Street, Davenport, IA 52803

Apr

19

Funeral service

12:00 p.m.

Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home

614 Main Street, Davenport, IA 52803

Funeral services provided by:

Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home

614 Main Street, Davenport, IA 52803

How to support Deborah's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Deborah Strawhacker's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more