Obituary of Debbie Kilby

(Longtime Employee – Forrest Hill, Kanata)

Our hearts are broken and we are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Debbie Kilby of Arnprior. Debbie slipped away at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute on Thursday evening, May 30^th, a few days after suffering a cardiac arrest while heading to her favorite place, the family trailer at Lake Dore. She was 61. Beloved wife and life partner of Richard. Dearly loved and devoted mother of Julie (Matthew de Boer) of Guelph and Tanya (David Young) of Trenton. Cherished and proud Nan of Adrienne, Emma, Oliver, Emma and Avery. Dearest and adored sister of Heather Hodges (Dan) of Ottawa. Special Aunt Deb of Leslie Ritchie (Darrel Gordon) and Chad Ritchie (Ashley Barr) and Great Aunt Deb of Jaxson Ritchie. Fondly remembered by the Kilby and Presley families, her aunts, uncles, cousins and many great friends. Predeceased by her parents Charles and Lois (nee Presley) Schnob. Debbie’s final care has been entrusted to the Pilon Family Funeral Home and Chapel Ltd., 50 John Street North, Arnprior where visitation was held on Thursday evening, June 6^th from 7 to 9 p.m. and again on Friday morning, June 7^th from 10 to 10:40 a.m. A Tribute to Debbie followed in the Pilon Family Chapel at 11 o’clock. Interment Malloch Road Cemetery, Arnprior. In Debbie’s memory, please consider a donation to the U of O Heart Institute.