| Bio | Born April 27, 1951 to George and Marjorie Morgan. She was the third of nine children. She was of Catholic faith and a graduate of Van Horn High School; an avid reader, animal lover and gardener; she loved spending time at the lake. She was also a caregiver to her mother. She has two sons, Ronnie Klopfenstine and John White. She leaves behind her sons, Ronnie and Deanna, John and wife Andrea; three granddaughters, Josie, Nina, and Carley. She also had two granddogs "Max & Jake." She was preceded in death by her dad, George; sister, Kelly; and brother, John. Debra's siblings: Dennis Morgan, Gayle (David) Tribble, Terry Day, Michael (Marty) Morgan, Donna Burke, and Frank (Sheryl) Morgan are sending their love and blessings along with many nieces, nephews, and cousins. She recently fought a battle with lung cancer and won. During her illness, she enlisted the help of Neil Wilson, a longtime friend, to aid her in her battle. All our love goes with her on her newest journey. A memorial service will be held at Floral Hills Chapel on Tuesday, December 2, 2008 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. with services at 6 p.m., and a gathering of family and friends at the Moose Lodge 2414. In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to the Debra White fund in care of M&I Bank. Fond memories and condolences for the family may be left at www.dwnewcomers.com (Arrangements: D.W. Newcomer's Sons Floral Hills Chapel, 7000 Blue Ridge Blvd., KCMO 64133, 816-353-1218)
Published by Kansas City Star on Nov. 30, 2008.
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