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Toms, Deborah Lynn 'Debbie'
Deborah Lynn “Debbie” Toms, 58, passed into the arms of Jesus on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Lawrence, Kan. A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 17, at Corpus Christi Catholic Church, Lawrence, with a luncheon to follow. Burial will be in Grantville Cemetery, Grantville, Kan. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the church, where a parish rosary will be said at 7 p.m.
Debbie was born Aug. 2, 1953, to Don C. Welter (deceased) and Nancy Dean Boswell.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association or Oncology Clinic at LMH, c/o Warren-McElwain Mortuary, 120 W. 13th St., Lawrence, KS 66044-3402.
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