Debra E. Freed, 54, passed away Thursday, June 11 of 2020, with the love of her life, Susan Penrose, and their pets by her side at their home in Webster Groves, Missouri.
Born October 10 of 1965 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she completed her masters degree at Washington University in Saint Louis. She and Susan spent the last 25 years together and were married in Santa Fe, New Mexico, November 1, 2013.
Also surviving her are: her mother, Pauline Freed, of Durham, North Carolina; her sister, Valerie (Greg) Brown, of Durham, North Carolina; her brother, Jeffrey Freed, of Victoria, British Columbia. She made Susan’s family her own, and they embraced her.
She was preceded in death by her father, Arnold Freed.
Debra was employed by BJC Healthcare. She loved her pets. She enjoyed traveling, especially to Santa Fe. She enjoyed music and often traveled for concerts. Most of all, she treasured time with her family and friends.
A Celebration of Debra’s Life will be held at a later date. It was Debra’s hope that those who wish to honor her memory contribute to petpeaceofmind.org
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