Debra Kay Henderson
April 25, 1972 — October 24, 2017
Debra Kay Henderson, 45 of Cedar Rapids, died at home Tuesday, October 24, 2017. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday, October 28, 2017, at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 4 – 7 p.m. Friday, October 27, 2017, at The Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood, Cedar Rapids. Additional visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until service time at the church. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids.
Debra was born April 25, 1972, in Cedar Falls, Iowa. She was the daughter of David and Joann (Eyler) Young. Debra completed her nursing training at Kirkwood Community College. Debra married Artie Henderson in 1997 and they later divorced. She was an LPN and later an RN in Michigan and at St. Luke’s. Debra loved her children deeply. She enjoyed crafting, watching movies and her favorite television shows. Debra was also an animal lover and she gave a lot of time to her beloved cats. She was a giving soul so nursing came naturally to her. She loved the care and attention she could bring to her patients. Debra will be missed by all who knew her.
Debra is survived by her parents, David and Joann Young of Cedar Rapids; children, Deontae Henderson of Las Vegas, Nevada and A.J. Henderson of Iowa City, Iowa; brother, Paul (Carolyn Dever) Young of Hanover, New Hampshire, and their son, Noah; and brother, Timothy Young of Tokyo, Japan and his children, Jennifer, Christina, William and Julia.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents.
Debra was born April 25, 1972, in Cedar Falls, Iowa. She was the daughter of David and Joann (Eyler) Young. Debra completed her nursing training at Kirkwood Community College. Debra married Artie Henderson in 1997 and they later divorced. She was an LPN and later an RN in Michigan and at St. Luke’s. Debra loved her children deeply. She enjoyed crafting, watching movies and her favorite television shows. Debra was also an animal lover and she gave a lot of time to her beloved cats. She was a giving soul so nursing came naturally to her. She loved the care and attention she could bring to her patients. Debra will be missed by all who knew her.
Debra is survived by her parents, David and Joann Young of Cedar Rapids; children, Deontae Henderson of Las Vegas, Nevada and A.J. Henderson of Iowa City, Iowa; brother, Paul (Carolyn Dever) Young of Hanover, New Hampshire, and their son, Noah; and brother, Timothy Young of Tokyo, Japan and his children, Jennifer, Christina, William and Julia.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents.
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