Debbi Raber

 

In Loving Memory Of Debbi Raber
May 16, 1961 – May 1, 2025

Debbi Raber, age 63, of Blue Springs, Missouri, passed away on May 1, 2025.

Born and raised in Independence, Debbi was a proud graduate of Truman High School.

She spent her life surrounded by family and friends, always placing love and connection at the center of everything she did.

Debbi devoted 40 years of service to Hallmark, where she was admired for her dedication, kindness, and warm presence.
Outside of work, her greatest joy came from spending time with her family. She loved playing games with her great-niec,e Cassidy, video chatting with her great-nephew, Harrison, and welcoming visits from great- nephews Colton and Casen.
Debbi was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 32 years, Russell Raber, whom she married on September 2, 1989, as well as her loving parents, Glenn and Darlene Fitzgerel.

She is survived by her sister, Sherri Reed; her nephew Kyle Reed and his wife Rachel, along with their children Harrison and Cassidy; and her niece Kelly Schulz and her husband Chris, along with their children Colton and Casen.

Debbi also maintained close and meaningful friendships with her high school classmates throughout her life, a testament to her loyalty and generous heart.

Her warmth, strength, and love will remain forever in the hearts of those who knew her.

Graveside services were scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at the Medford Cemetery with Pastor Josh Christy officiating.

The family received friends Wednesday, May 2, 2025 at Williams Funeral Chapel in Holden.