Debra Lynn Williamson 64, of Sterling, IL, died on Saturday, September 28, 2019, at University of Wisconsin Hospital, after a long fight with Pulmonary Hypertension.
Debra was born November 22, 1954, the daughter of Darrell and Delores (Rupe) Kitzmiller. She married Wayne Williamson on March 19, 1994, in Lebanon, KY. Debra enjoyed spending time with her family and playing cards. She was an excellent cook and avid bowler, in her younger years. Debra was always thinking of others before herself.
Survivors include her husband, Wayne Williamson of Rock Falls, IL; sons, Erik (Amber) Winters of Sterling, Brent (Kimberly) Williamson of Morrison, IL, Keith (Candace Herrick) Williamson of Milledgeville, IL, Perry Sturgeon of Freeport, IL; daughters, Shelly (Kayla) Winters of Sterling, Amber Laine Winters of Rock Falls, Leigha Paige (Ryan) Schrader of Sterling; sisters, Dawn Avila of Sterling and Leslie Harvey of Salt Lake, UT; grandchildren, Tiara, Joslynn, Lillian, Zachary, Odin, Brantley, Brynlee, Blakeden, and Olivia; nephew, Jamie Avila; several other nieces and nephews; special family friend, Virginia Winters of Rock Falls.
She is preceded in death by her parents; brother, Rick Hollar.
Funeral Services will take place at 4:00 p.m., on Wednesday, October 2, 2019, with Scott Porter officiating, at Schilling Funeral Home and Cremation, Sterling, IL.
Visitation will take place from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., prior to services at the funeral home.
Cremation rites will be accorded following services.
Burial of cremains will be at Riverside Cemetery in Sterling, IL, at a later date.
A memorial has been established.
Condolences may be sent to www.schillingfuneralhome.com.