Deborah was a devoted mother, sister, and friend. She was born November 1st 1963, the 4th youngest of six siblings. She loved her family dearly. She was passionate about family, horses, and photography. As a young lady, she was a social butterfly with a contagious laugh. This helped her become a successful salesperson for a photography company. She loved taking B&W pictures of people as well as bright horizons and sunsets. You could often find her chasing sunsets on the drive home from the horse stable. She shared these passions with Angel while spending time with their beloved horse Cheyanne.

One of Deborah’s greatest joys was her daughter and being a mom. There are no lessons about the art of being a mother. We can only hope we do our best and hope we do it well. Deborah received an A+ in this. She was a homemaker in the true sense of the word. She found her calling in being a mother to her only daughter Angel, who was the focus of her love & affection. She taught Angel the meaning of compassion, honesty, and integrity while raising her, with the support of Grandfather Adrian & family. Deborah loved her family and friends dearly.

Deborah loved her Lord, Jesus Christ with all her heart. She spent a lot of her time studying the Bible, listening to Bible teachings and worshipping God through worship music.  She wrote scriptures on cards and repeated this one often, “John 8. Whom the son has set free, is free indeed!”

Deborah was preceded in death by her father: Adrian Streit; mother: Alberta Henrichsen; brother: Kenneth Streit; sister: Rachel Streit; She is survived by her daughter: Angel Ackerman; siblings: Brenda Banks, Rhonda (Russ) Armstrong, Mark Streit; special friend: Emma Jo Hessig; nephews: Frank & Jared; niece: Jessie, great-nephews, cousins, aunts, uncles, & friends.