Deborah Rose Chappus

December 22, 1952 - November 11, 2021

PORT SANILAC- Deborah R. Chappus, age 68, a resident of Port Sanilac passed away very unexpectedly on Thursday, November 11, 2021 at her home. She was born on December 22, 1952 in Detroit, a daughter of Richard and Dorothy (Dierickx) Sheridan. Debee married Robert E. Chappus on November 13, 1976 in Detroit. After 32 years of marriage, he preceded her in death on August 21, 2008. The couple had been married for 32 years until he preceded her in death on August 21, 2008. She considered her home her happiest place. She was an avid Gardener for many years before starting a long courageous battle with reoccurring cancer in 2003. Many would remember her as a bus driver for 26 years at CPS Schools. She is survived by her two daughters, Amy (James) Paterson-Kolowich of Carsonville and Lynda (Travis) Davis-Mitchell of Sandusky; her mother, Dorothy Sheridan of Lexington; 7 grandchildren, Jessica (Kurt), Rachelle, Keylea, Mitchell, Tyler, Trenton and Miranda; 9 siblings, Michael, Susan, Richard, Matthew, Jeffrey, Katherine, Scott, Karen and Craig; many nieces and nephews, her best friend Mary Denham and “Bob” the dog. She was preceded in death by her father, Richard Sheridan. A Memorial Service will be held at 1 P.M. on Friday, November 19, 2021 at the Pomeroy Funeral Home in Lexington, with visiting from 12 noon until the time of the service. Rev. Kyle Gerrild of the Countryside Free Methodist Church in Sandusky will officiate.