Deborah (Debbie) Sue Johnson,64, of Troy, MO, passed away on December 19, 2022. She was born on December 25, 1957 in Peoria, IL to Garth Corey Sr and Ruth ( Baynard ) Corey . Debbie met Thomas (Tom) Johnson in Peoria, IL and they later married on April 26, 1980 at Sacre Couer in Creve Couer , IL. To this union brought together Marni and Adam and were born ; Cecilia, Thomas Jr. and Lee. Deborah attended St. Francis Hospital School of Nursing and became a Registered Nurse. Her last job was working at St. Stephen United Methodist Church as the cook and the nurse at Stepping Stones Daycare . She loved taking care of the little children and worked there for over 10 years. Debbie loved anything bee related and P okemon G o. She was talented at knitting, crocheting and gardening. Debbie even made her own wedding dress. She and Tom enjoyed traveling all over and were always up for an adventure. The family lived a number of years in Brimfield , IL and moved to Troy, MO in 1985. Tom was a volunteer firefighter for over 20 years and Debbie was always very supportive of his responsibilities with the fire dept. Debbie was lo ving wife, mother, grandmother and welcoming to all . She will be sadly miss ed and long remembered by all those who knew and loved her.

She is survived by her loving husband of 42 years, Thomas ( Tom ) Johnson of Troy, Marni (Todd) Stevens of Green c astle, Indiana, Adam (Angel) Johnson of Troy, Cec i lia (Daniel) Tiepelman of Woodland, MS, Thomas (Lindsey Laws) Johnson Jr. of Perryville, MO, Lee Johnson of Troy, 13 grandchildren, Mia Stevens, Aubrey Guseman , Allison Stevens, Andrew Johnson, Taylor Guseman , Alyssa Johnson, Daniel Tiepelman III, Derek Johnson, Jasper Burress-Johnson, Ian Johnson, Gracie Johnson, Thomas Johnson III and Margaret Johnson, her siblings, Kathy Olson, Susan Gill, Nancy Bauer, Nicholas Corey, Patrick Corey, John Corey and RuthAnn Breza , many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Debbie was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Garth Corey Jr.

Memorial Service  will be held at St. Stephen United Methodist Church in Troy, MO, on December 28 th,2022 at 11 am.  Rev. Tadd Kruithoff to officiate.

In lieu flowers please make memorial donations to St. Stephen United Methodist Church c/o McCoy-Blossom Funeral Homes & Cre m atory 1304 Boone Street Troy M0 63379

Family and Friends may sign the online guest book @www.mccoyblossomfh.com