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Debbie Degelman Obituary
DEBBIE FRENCH DEGELMAN
May 22, 1965
July 30, 2019
Debbie French Degelman, 54, of Colorado Springs, passed away on Tuesday, July 30th.
She was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on May 22nd, 1965. She received a Bachelor's Degree in Mission Work from Hobe Sound Bible College in 1988.
She was married to Scott Degelman on July 21st, 2001.
The child of missionaries, Debbie loved reflecting God to all she encountered. The epitome of a giving, faithful servant, Debbie worked for many different ministries though the years, touching lives far and wide - in New Mexico, Alaska, Colorado, Florida - and as far away as Romania. Debbie had the gift of hospitality and a gentle, humble spirit. She was survived by her children, Silas, Solomon, Laurel-Anne, Phinehas, and Emma; her father Ward French; her sisters Esther and Kathy, and her brother Robb.
Funeral arrangements will be held at Fairview Cemetery in Colorado Springs at 1PM, Monday, August 12th.
Memorial contributions can be sent to the family, at www.gofundme.com/degelmans.
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Jacqueline Crenshaw
August 10, 2019
I loved hanging out with Debbie in college. She was a loving, caring and wonderful person who I never forget over these years. Debbie's friendship and Godly influence is still on my life. Thanks Debbie!
Jeff, Lori and Lincoln Marsh
August 9, 2019
Much Love
Courtenay Sobral
August 8, 2019
Without a doubt, the most incredible, giving, beautiful and kind person I have EVER KNOWN. I was beyond blessed by your friendship....Debbie was sunshine and the world is darker without her! My love and unending gratitude to all Degelmanes and Frenches for sharing Debbie with us...LOVE AND PRAYERS! Court
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