Deb DeJong Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Deb DeJong of Knoxville, Iowa, who passed away on July 8, 2025, at the age of 73, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Deb DeJong to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jack Nichols and Geraldine Forst Nichols; and her daughter Amber. She is survived by: her husband Clifford DeJong; her children, DeAnna DeJong (Kevin Anderson) and Troy DeJong (Wendy Carlson); her grandchildren, Dalton Connett, Brenden Connett, Tanner Anderson, Ryley DeJong and Alexis Durham (Christian); her great grandchildren, Willow and Arabelle; and her siblings, Denny Nichols (Sandy), Barb O'Brien (Mike) and Cheryl Franzen (Terry). She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, July 15th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Pierschbacher Funeral Homes - Knoxville (309 W Main St, Knoxville, IA 50138). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, July 16th 2025 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Wednesday, July 16th 2025 from 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM at the Liberty Cemetery (2162 Saratoga Dr, Bussey, IA 50044).
Memorials may be made in care of Deb's family and will be designated at a later date.
