Debbie passed away peacefully after a valiant struggle with cancer. She will be greatly missed by her loving husband Richard, son Jacob and daughter Pia as well as her beloved dogs, cats, guinea pig, brothers Mel and Stan, sister-in-law and numerous nieces and nephews, with special love to Colin. A Celebration of her life will be held at Bell & Burnaby Funeral Chapel, 4276 Hastings St. Burnaby, on Wednesday May 9, 2012 at 11am. Special thanks to the staff at St. Michael's Hospice for the outstanding care and compassion given to Debbie. In lieu of flowers donations to BC Cancer Foundation, Canadian Cancer Society or St. Michael's Centre Foundation would be greatly appreciated. Condolences can be offered to the family at www.bellburnaby.com