Deborah Christine (Schmaltz) Engel Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Deborah Christine (Schmaltz) Engel of Velva, North Dakota, born in Minot, North Dakota, who passed away on January 17, 2022, at the age of 70, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Deborah Christine (Schmaltz) Engel or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was loved and cherished by many people including : her parents, Edward Schmaltz of Voltaire and Norma Schmaltz (Holte); her former life partner Ken Shaw; her grandparents, Deb and Norm; her children, Jennifer Woiwode (Brian) of Minot and Eric Shaw (Angela) of Minot; her brothers, Richard Schmaltz (Marian) of Minot, Cory Schmaltz of Velva, Roger Schmaltz (Emily) of Voltaire and Greg Schmaltz of Ruso; her grandchildren, Christopher Swartwout of Minot, Collin Wible (Ali) of Minot, Robert Wible (Christine) of Minot, Aunnah Shaw of Minot, Lainee Shaw of Minot and Mylah Shaw of Minot; her great grandchild Bentley Shaw of Minot; her husband Norman Engel of September; her brother Jerome Schmaltz; and her grandparents, Arthur Holte, Bernice Holte (Chilson), Joe Schmaltz and Barbara Schmaltz (Junt). She was also cherished by many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.