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Official Obituary of

Deborah (Reed) Schoonmaker

August 23, 1956 ~ November 10, 2024 (age 68) 68 Years Old

Deborah Schoonmaker Obituary

Deborah Schoonmaker, of Ellenville, NY, has been reunited with her parents and grandparents. She was 68.

The daughter of the late Melvin and Barbara (Donovan) Reed, she was born August 23, 1956 in Newburgh, NY.

Deborah worked hard running the family farm, Dreamcatcher Farm. She loved her family dearly and was the glue that held everyone together. Deborah will be forever loved and missed by all those who were blessed to know her.

She is survived by her husband Kief Schoonmaker, daughter Tracy, son Kenny & Tracy, son Joey, son Jeremy & Barbara, daughter Cheyenne & Randy, daughter Krystal; grandchildren Dave (Elizabeth), Maria, Cierra, Jonny, Raven, Takoda, Damian, Tati, Scarlette, Katerina, Isabella & Drusilla; great grandchildren Charlotte, John, McKenzie and Zackary; sister Linda and mother-in-law Ruth Schoonmaker.

Along with her parents, she was predeceased by her father-in-law Doug Schoonmaker.

Visitation will take place Thursday November 14, 2024, 2-4pm, 7-9pm at Millspaugh Funeral Home, 22 Bank St., Walden, NY 12586.

A Mass of Christian Burial will take place Friday, November 15, at  10:30am at Most Precious Blood Church, 42 Walnut St., Walden, NY.

Burial will follow in Ulster Heights Cemetery, Ellenville, NY.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

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Services

Visitation
Thursday
November 14, 2024

2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Millspaugh Funeral Directors
22 Bank Street
Walden, NY 12586

Visitation
Thursday
November 14, 2024

7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Millspaugh Funeral Directors
22 Bank Street
Walden, NY 12586

Mass of Christian Burial
Friday
November 15, 2024

10:30 AM
Most Precious Blood Church
42 Walnut St.
Walden, New York 12586

Donations

St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital
501 St. Jude Place, Memphis TN 38105
Web: https://www.stjude.org/

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