Deborah (Deb) K. Fabert, 65 of Rockton IL. Deb passed away peacefully at home Friday, Aug 21 after a courageous & brave battle with cancer.  Deb was born in San Francisco, Ca on April 29, 1955.  Deb grew up in Rockford & attended Auburn high school.  

Deb met her soul mate at the age of 15, & spent 48 years in a loving marriage to her husband, Doug. Doug & Deb had two sons, to which their world revolved around, Don & Dan.  Deb wore many hats over her lifetime including administrative assistant, amazing baker, & planner of all things travel.  She was always up for an adventure & always loved making sure there was a game planned & everyone was having fun!

Of her many joys in life, nothing was more rewarding than being a mother & grandma.  Deb had two grandchildren, Zachary & Emily, whom she adored.  There wasn't a sporting event or important activity that Grandma "D" did not attend!  Deb was pre-deceased by her parents, Don & Doris Carroll.  In addition to her loving husband Doug, Deb is survived by son Don, (Heidi) Fabert, Son Dan, (Katie) Fabert, her beloved grandchildren Zach & Emily Fabert, brother Dale, (Debi) Carroll, & sister Donna, (Terry) Myers.

A special thank you to the amazing nurses at Heartland Hospice Care.  A public visitation & celebration of life is planned for: Sat, Aug 29 10:00 am-12:00pm at Advantage Funeral Home 7000 W State St. Rockford, Il 61102