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Deborah Widner

Eagarville |

Deborah Jean Widner, 71, of Eagarville, IL, died at her residence on Thursday, October 19, 2023 at 9:43am. 

She was born December 25, 1951, in Litchfield, IL to Richard Heltsley & Patricia Coss Heltsley Roach.  She married Paul W. Widner.  He preceded her in death on February 8, 2022.  She was a homemaker.  Deborah loved cooking, Bingo, being in her swimming pool and being with her family especially at Christmas. 

She is survived by her children, Ginger (Richard) Kroll of Eagarville, IL, David Jones of Pana, IL, Lila (Steve) Jones of Pana, IL, foster children, Leslie Widner of MT, Cari Widner of TN, Harley Widner of Benld, IL, grandchildren, Michael Jones, Levi Kroll, Steven Kroll, Taylor Abberley, Jacqueline McElhiney, Elizabeth Abberley, Tyler Jones, Kayla Ruskie, 17 great-grandchildren, brother, Roger (Brenda) Heltsley of Eagarville, IL, sisters, Janet Heltsley of Eagarville, IL, Cheri (Brad) Johnson of Litchfield, IL. 

Deborah was preceded in death by her parents and spouse. 

Memorial service will be on Saturday, November 4, 2023 at Kravanya Funeral Home, Gillespie, IL at 2pm.  Anyone wishing to send an online condolence may do so at www.kravanyafuneral.com. 

Kravanya Funeral Home, Gillespie, IL is in charge of the arrangements.


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