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Deborah Williams Obituary

Deborah Ann "Debbie" Williams

Sep 14, 1955 - Feb 12, 2025

Sandusky

Deborah Ann (Baker) Williams, 69, Sandusky, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at Firelands Health, surrounded by her family.

She was born September 14, 1955, in Sandusky and attended Sandusky Schools.

Debbie loved fishing, traveling, taking vacations, gambling, scratcher lotto tickets, and most of all spending time with family.

She was employed by Ned's Upholstering, Slater and Son, where upholstering was her passion.

She is survived by her husband, Robert Williams; mother, Joan (Kaufman) Lapchynski; daughters, Joannie (Baker) Jones, Jessica Cherry, Jihan (Williams) Johnson, Semaj, and Jina (Cody Kaiser) Williams; son, Gerald (Cassandra) Goodsite Sr.; children/grandchildren, Tamyus Johnson and Destine Cherry; brother, Douglas (Val) Baker; sisters, Denise Taylor, Darla Baker, and Amy Fuller; grandchildren, Delonne, Deshaun, DiVaunta (Riley), Jhenia, Gerald Jr., Tristina, Bryce, Huck, Caja and Kahlil; host of great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her father, Richard L. Baker; brothers, Daniel and David Baker; sister, Diana Case; maternal grandparents, Leo and Mary Kaufman; paternal grandparents, Carl and Gladys Baker; nephew, Nicholas Baker; and many aunts and uncles.

A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, February 20, 2025, at Toft Funeral Home & Crematory, 2001 Columbus Ave., Sandusky.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to support the family.

Condolences may be made by visiting toftfuneralhome.com.

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

Published by Sandusky Register on Feb. 18, 2025.

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Larry Gwinner

February 17, 2025

Rest easy my beautiful friend.

BUTCH LAZZARA

February 15, 2025

SHE WAS A GREAT LADY HAD A HEART OF GOLD I KNEW HER FAMILY FOR YEARS REST IN PEACE YOUR PAIN IS OVER

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