Jan 16, 2024

Deborah Belle Shank |1958-2024|

Posted Jan 16, 2024 12:31 AM
Deborah Belle Shank
Deborah Belle Shank

Deborah Belle Shank, 66, passed away at her home on Friday, January 12, 2024 at her home in Hutchinson, KS.  She was born on January 3, 1958 in Hutchinson, KS the daughter of Walter W. and Patricia A. Kilpatrick.

Deb graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1976. She worked for Doskosil for 15 years and later owned and operated 21 Santa Fe in Hutchinson for 25 years.  Deb was competitive in western dance and enjoyed singing, sewing and spending time with her family and friends.

Deb is preceded in death by her parents, and a sister, Lisa Kilpatrick.

She is survived by her two daughters, Melissa (Charles) Hayes and Michelle (Dimitriy) Vakulenko; significant other, Murray Mobley; three brothers, Michael Kilpatrick, Walt Kilpatrick and John Kilpatrick; 11 grandchildren, Ash Wetzel, Ian Wetzel, Jill Unruh, Emma English, Ella Yingling, Zion Hayes, Josie Unruh, Jayden Yingling, Caspian Hayes, Emma Ruzhanovska and Jaylee Unruh; and two great grandchildren, Emerie and Wyatt Wetzel.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 8:00 P.M. on Friday, January 19, 2024 at Hutchinson Moose Lodge #982, 1401 E. 1st Ave, Hutchinson, KS. Memorial contributions are suggested to Cancer Council of Reno County and can be sent in care of Hutchinson Funeral Chapel, 300 E. 30th Ave, Hutchinson, KS 67502.