After a brief illness fought with courage, Debbie passed away on Friday, October 12, 2018, at the age of 55, surrounded by the love of her family.
Debbie Betts, beloved daughter of Carol Ann (Carol) Betts of Cambridge, cherished sister of Jamie Mercer of Bowmanville. Proud “Aunt Pepper” of Chyna Mercer and Mathew Mercer, also of Bowmanville. Debbie loved musical theatre, scrapbooking, was a lover of knowledge and fanatical NASCAR fan. She was an avid reader, passionate about books – her part-time job at Book Express in the Cambridge Centre was her relaxation and a source of joy. Debbie loved music of all kinds, especially theatrical show tunes, with the soundtrack from White Christmas being a favorite.
Friends will be received at the T. Little Funeral Home (223 Main St., Cambridge) on Friday, Oct. 19 from 7 - 9 p.m., and Saturday, Oct. 20 from 12 - 1 p.m. A memorial service celebrating Debbie’s life will be held at 1 p.m. in the funeral home chapel.
For those who wish, memorial donations may be made to the Cambridge Humane Society, the Cambridge Self-Help Food Bank or to Anselma House and can be arranged by contacting the funeral home (519) 623-1290.