She was born Jan. 26, 1952 in Peoria to Albert and Dorothy (Dove) Parks. She was preceded in death by her parents; 2 brothers, Kenneth and David Sr.; and sister, Emily.
Surviving are 4 children, Steven, Gregory, Stewart and Michelle Burrell; 7 grandchildren; 2 brothers and 1 sister, William Parks, Sue Hull and Thomas (Erin) Reed; and many nieces and nephews.
Deborah was of the Baptist Faith.
Per Debs wishes there will be no visitation or services. Cremation has been accorded; there will be a Celebration of Life Dinner on Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2014 with time and place to be posted on the families Facebook pages.
Memorials may be made at any CEFCU to help with family expenses. Remmert Funeral Home in East Peoria is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be made at www.remmertfuneralhome.com.