Deborah Michelle Schwettmann
February 15, 1965 ~ March 18, 2016
Deborah Michelle Schwettmann, 51, passed away on Friday March 18th at her home in Arlington.
Memorial Visitation: Friday March 25th 6 – 8 pm
Wade Funeral Home
4140 W. Pioneer Pkway
Arlington, Texas 76013
817-274-9233
Memorial Service: Saturday March 26th 11.00 am
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
4400 W. Arkansas Lane
Arlington, Texas 76016
Memorials: Flowers, or Donations may be made to
Breast Cancer Research
Debbie was born February 15th 1965 to Peter and Diane Cross, in London England, moved to Arlington in 1974.
Debbie graduated Lamar High School 1982.
Received her BSN RN in 1986 from University of Arlington, Texas.
Her nursing career included:
Dallas Childrens Hospital ICU
Mansfield ISD School Nurse
Medical Center of Arlington NICU
Cook Childrens Fort Worth, Neuro Cancer
Research Dept to present time
She is survived by her: Husband Brian 29 years
Son, Christopher
Daughters Chelsea and Claire
Parents Peter and Diane Cross
Sister Suzanne McLaughlin
Brother in Law John McLaughlin
Son Ben
Daughters Elizabeth and Heather
We are saddened to hear about Debbie and wish our prayers of condolence and peace to the entire family. We are proud of the valiant fight she waged against cancer and the invaluable service she provided as a nurse for so many for so many years. She will be sorely missed but fondly remembered by many in special ways. All our love to the family–Harold and Sheri
We have had the pleasure of knowing Debbie and the Cross family since they arrived in Arlington. Her passing saddens us deeply. She had fought a long and difficult fight with the most debilitating disease, but it overcame her at a young age. Our thoughts go out to her parents Diane and Peter, who are great friends, and also to Brian and the children. as well as to sister Susie and her family. We share their grief. Love to all, Beryl and Frank
Our sincere condolences to Debbie’s family on her passing. We have known of Brian and Debbie for some time and are grieved and sadden that she is gone. To Brian and her children parents and loved ones–we will see her again. Love to all. Phillips family
Brian, Chris, Chelsea, and Claire,
My prayers are with you that you remember the good times and how much you meant to her. She fought long and hard so that she could see you daily as much and as long as possible. She is still keeping her eyes are you but where she is pain-free. Girls, I lost my mom early too and want you to know that she will be with you at each special occasion or event in your life.
My heart goes out to you as a family. May the circle of love keep you all close. Love Paige and Bruce