Debbie Dee DeFond died unexpectedly on Thursday, November 28, 2013 at the South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington. She was 51.
Debbie was born in Yerington, Nevada on December 24, 1951 the daughter of William and Hazel (Henderson) Wiles.
Debbie married Jerry DeFond in Yerington on December 4, 1990.
Debbie loved animals. She enjoyed doing crafts, cooking and baking and enjoyed party planning for birthdays and holidays. She always enjoyed being around people, playing pool with her sister until the early morning hours.
She is survived by her husband, Jerry; her children, Nina Pagan, Lynette DeFond, Troy DeFond; her four grandchildren, Kena, Tasean, Jayna and Jacob; her sister, Barbara and her Mother Hazel Mulderick; and by several nieces and nephews.
A Memorial service will be announced at a later date. Cremation will take place.
Family and friends are invited to sign her online guest book at www.FRFH.net, sympathy cards may be sent directly to the family from this site.
Arrangements and cremation are under the direction of Freitas Rupracht Funeral Home, 25 Hwy 208 Yerington, Nevada 89447 (775) 463-2911.
Memorial donations may be made in Debbie's name to the Yerington Animal shelter or to any group that cares for animals, to remeber Debbie's love for animals.