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Debbie Fields Obituary
Debbie was born Sept. 13, 1953, in Cedar Rapids, the daughter of Robert and Adeline (Harrelson) McLaud. She graduated from Cedar Rapids Jefferson High School, class of 1971. Following she earned a dental assistant degree from Kirkwood College in 1972. Debbie was united in marriage to Dewayne Fields on Aug. 20, 1977, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids. She worked in the dental field for over 20 years, ranging from family practices to the University of Iowa Dental College, and later retired from Rockwell Collins in 2018. Debbie enjoyed arts, crafts, sewing, painting, occasionally visiting the casino, downhill skiing, going on ocean cruises and traveling to St. Maartens.
Debbie is survived by her husband, Dewayne; her nieces and nephews, Stacy Rouse, Debra (Craig) Steele, Tracy (John) Owens, Shelly (Eric) Reese, Danielle Light (Jon Berger), Mark (Angela) Phillips, Ryan Phillips, Sara Montague, Katie (Bill McKenna) Montague and Gina (Matt) Anderson; many great-nieces and great-nephews; her sisters-in-law, Beverly (Gary) Montague and Janis Phillips; and former brother-in-law, Dennis Holiday.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her sister, Diana Holiday; a nephew, Robert McFarland; and a brother-in-law, Jim Phillips.
Memorials may be directed to Hospice of Mercy.
Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.broshchapel.com.
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Greg and Char Lange
January 23, 2023
So sorry to hear about Debbie. We are thinking about you, sorry we can´t attend any services as we are in Florida for the winter.
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