Deborah J. Valdez 66, was called home, surrounded by her family on April 21, 2024 after a long battle of Lupus and Scleroderma, Deborah is survived by her wonderful, loving, amazing husband of 40 years Richard Valdez and her three beautiful children, Marie Chavez, Melissa Manzanares, and Richard Valdez Jr., along with 8 grandchildren, Emery (Jesus Bachicha) Pruett, Carlos Manzanares III, Hazaele (Adelaide) Yslas, Jule Valdez, Albert Valdez, Marjorie Chavez, Machelle Chavez, and Melia Chavez. Deborah is also survived by older brother Ernest (Anita Cordova) Pino, and younger sister Elizabeth (Gerald Ashe) Salais, and several nieces and nephews who loved her dearly.
Deborah was preceded in death by her Father Lee M. Pino, and Mother Rebecca Piazza, along with Brothers Gerald Pino, Kenneth Pino, John Pino, and sisters Laura Sapeda and Mary Herrington.
Deborah loved being around her family and was always planning events to bring the family together for any occasion. The love that Deborah received from her family and friends just speaks volumes to the person she was. She will be dearly missed and loved by all.