Deborah Kay O'Connor, a loving and kind-hearted woman, passed away peacefully on October 17, 2023, in Central, South Carolina. Born on April 8, 1959, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Deborah was known for her friendly nature and her ability to make everyone feel welcome.
Deborah was a devoted wife to Keith Joseph O'Connor and a cherished mother to her sons, Josh, Nick, Brandon, Jeremy Voils, and Kyle O'Connor. Her family was her pride and joy, and she nurtured them with the same love and kindness that she extended to everyone she met. Her love for her family was evident in every aspect of her life, and she was a pillar of strength and support for them.
A high school graduate, Deborah was a dedicated professional who spent her career in IT at Clemson University. Her colleagues admired her for her hard work, dedication, and the positive energy she brought to the workplace. She was a respected member of her team and made significant contributions to the university's IT department.
Deborah had a passion for couponing and genealogy. She loved the thrill of finding a good deal and the satisfaction of saving money. Her interest in genealogy stemmed from her deep love for her family and her desire to understand her roots. She spent countless hours researching her family's history and took great pride in sharing her findings with her loved ones.
Deborah will be remembered as a loving wife, a caring mother, and a loyal friend. Her kindness, friendliness, and love for life touched everyone who knew her. She was a beacon of positivity and her spirit will continue to inspire those who were fortunate enough to have known her.
In the hearts of her family and friends, Deborah's memory will forever be cherished. Her legacy of love, kindness, and friendship will continue to live on through the lives of those she touched. She will be deeply missed, but her spirit will forever remain in the hearts of those who loved her.
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