Deborah (Debbie) R. Antonio's Obituary
Deborah (Debbie) R. Antonio, 71 of DeBary, Florida passed away on Sunday May 18, 2025, with her friends and family by her bedside.
Debbie is proceeded in death by her loving husband Ralph, and her parents George and Lou Alexander.
Debbie is survived by her Son Nick, Sisters; Deanna (Mark) AmRhein, of Georgia, Denise (Ed) Alexander Ramey of Deltona. She also survived by Niece; Danielle (Cissy) AmRhein and Nephew; Michael (Jody Jones) AmRhein of Georgia, Great Niece; Meghan AmRhein and Great Nephew; Jon AmRhein and her sister by another mother; Teri Vinton.
Debbie was born on February 13, 1954, in Illinois. She moved to Orlando, Florida as a very young child and never left. She graduated from Maynard Evans High School and then went to school to become an X-Ray technician. Due to health issues, she did not complete and went to work for Invacare where she me the man of her dreams, Ralph who she would eventually marry, have a son and move to Debary, Florida.
After moving to Debary, Florida she went to work for Volusia County schools, where she spent over 30 years before retiring.
She was very involved in the DeBary community and DeBary Elementary School. Deb’s passion was crafting, collecting porcelain teacups and anything “GIRLY”!
She will be greatly missed by her friends and family.
Celebration of Life will take place in June, date, location and time to be determined.
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