Deborah K Schnitzer

Deborah Karen Schnitzer, 64, of Lakewood Ranch, Florida peacefully went home to be with the Lord Jesus on Tuesday, August 9, 2016 with her husband and children by her side. She was born April 22, 1952 in Oliver Springs, TN.

Deborah was a wonderful wife, mother, and grandmother who devoted her life to her family. She was very nurturing, caring and spoke to her children several times a day on the phone and made them her utmost priority. There wasn’t anything she would not do for her children. Deborah helped her daughters raise their children for the first year and a half of their lives. Deborah enjoyed her friendships on social media and she enjoyed photographing her family. Deborah enjoyed traveling, shopping, and attending charity events. Deborah enjoyed life to the fullest and was the life of the party with her fun-loving personality.

She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Walter; mother, Dorothy Phillips of Liberty, OH; son, Robert Kirby (Jennifer) and daughters Alexis and Kayla of Wadsworth, OH; daughter, Tricia Keever (Wayne) and sons Gavin, Zachary, and Luke of Lucas, OH; daughter, Wendi Rudge (Timothy) and daughter Victoria of Lakewood Ranch, FL; daughter, Kellie Prassinos (Basile) and son Christian of Oviedo, FL; sisters, Kathy Turcich (Timothy) of Girard, OH and Renee Pelo (Randy) of Howland, OH; as well as brothers, Allen Cagley (Carol) of Girard, OH and David Cagley (Karen) of Norman, OK.

She is preceded in death by her father, S.K. Cagley; and brother, Donald Cagley.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to Tidewell Hospice; 5955 Rand Boulevard, Sarasota, FL 34238 or via tidewellhospice.org.

Private memorial services were held for family members in Florida. Information regarding services in Ohio are forthcoming.

Manasota Memorial Park and Funeral Home, is entrusted with final care.