Debra Oxner Obituary

Debra Jean Oxner

69, of Algonac, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, December 29, 2021, surrounded by her family after her battle with cancer.

She was born in Detroit, Michigan on November 25, 1952, daughter of the late Henry and Caroline (Shankin) Affeldt.

Debra married Stephen Oxner on November 19, 1971, in Berkley, Michigan.

Debra loved gardening, growing flowers, sewing, going to the casino, and liked to stay busy. She went to France with her cooking class and enjoyed that travel with her sister. She was always there to help anyone with anything. Debra liked baking and most importantly spending time with her family.

Surviving in addition to her husband Stephen of 50 years are her two sons, William (Melinda) Oxner of Wisconsin and John (Michelle) Oxner of St. Clair Shores; grandchildren, Jena, John, Stephen, Sophia, and Megan; two sisters, Judy (Mike) Impulitti and Lynn (Tim) Muschik; brothers and sister-in-law, Clifford Oxner, Brian (Ronna) Oxner, and Annette Oxner; as well as many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her sister, Kitty Affeldt.

A gathering and viewing will be held on Wednesday, January 5, 2021, from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Grace Memorial-Bower Rose Funeral Home, 222 N. Main Street, Marine City. Funeral mass will be Thursday, January 6, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady on the River Parish, 610 S Water St, Marine City. Debra will lie instate from 10:30 a.m. until the start of the mass. Fr. Louis Lapeyre will officiate. Interment will take place at Christian Memorial Gardens West, Rochester Hills.

Memorials are suggested to the American Red Cross or the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network.

For information and guestbook, www.bowerrosefuneralhome.com