Deborah K. Schenk, age 67, passed away on March 2, 2023 at her home in Gregory, MI.
Debbie was born on July 31, 1955 in Jackson, MI, the daughter of Arthur and Lillian (Salyer) Minix. She had lived in the Gregory area for the past 30 years, moving from Ann Arbor. She had previously worked for the City of Ann Arbor as an Administrative Assistant. Debbie loved reading, all animals, and spending time with her grandkids.
She is survived by three children, William (Kristie) Risner of Brighton, Ryan Risner of Gregory, and Jeffrey (Laura) Risner of Munith; the father of her kids, Billy Joe Risner of Stockbridge; her siblings, Marlene Stevens of Fitchburg and Michael (Bobby) Minix of Gregory; and five grandchildren, Kaitlin (Shane Robinson), Kayleigh, Jack, Ben, and Avery. She was preceded in death by her parents, Art and Lillian Minix, and a brother, Scott Minix.
Cremation has taken place, and all services will be private. Those wishing to make a memorial contribution in Debbie's honor, may do so to the Humane Society of one's choice. Arrangements by Caskey-Mitchell Funeral Home.