Debra Ann (Cobarrubias) Chaffee

Debra Ann Chaffee passed away on August 24, 2023 at the age of 59. She was the beloved wife of Richard Chaffee of Marshall, Missouri; She is survived by her husband; three sons, Richard A. (Viviana) Chaffee, Jr. of Las Vegas, NV, Nicholas J. (Jessica) Chaffee of Marshall, MO, Anthony D. Chaffee of St. Charles, MO; three daughters, Heather B. (Joe Schulte) Burnett of Winfield, MO, Crystal N. (Benjamin) Politte of Troy, MO, Melanie R. (Shawn) Prinja of Fort Smith, AR; three brothers, Santos Cobarrubias of Justice, IL, Felix (Alta) Cobarrubias of Elgin, IL, John (Kari) Cobarrubias of Hanover Park, IL; three sisters, Lily (James) Freiberg of Charlotte, NC, Irene Falcon of Hoffman Estates, IL, Alice Forrest of Carol Stream, IL; and 12 grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her father, Felix G. Cobarrubias, mother, Ruth (Rummell) Cobarrubias, and 2 grandchildren.  

She was an animal lover, especially her dogs.  She enjoyed cooking, baking, and was a collector of rocks, crystals, and plants.  Debra was a loving wife and wonderful mother, grandmother, sister, and friend to all.  

Memorial donations may be made to the charity of your choice in honor of Debra.

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