Debra L. Artz, age 65, of Hegins, passed away Thursday, October 7, 2021 at the home of her son in Hegins.
She was born on Sunday, September 30, 1956, in Lykens, a daughter of the late Chester L Hubler, Sr. and the late Marian (Bonawitz) Hubler.
She was a 1974 graduate of Williams Valley High School.
Deb was a member of the Sacramento Fire Company.
She loved doing crafts, enjoyed NASCAR, making wreaths, and spending time with her family.
She was preceded in death by her parents; by a son, Dakota E Artz; and a brother, Richard L Hubler.
She is survived by her husband Eugene E Artz, to whom she was married for 35 years.
She is also survived by three sons, Brandon D Ruch of Newtown, Travis A Ruch and his wife Jennifer of Dalmatia, and Phoenix G Artz and his wife Hannah of Hegins; five grandchildren; a brother, Chester L Hubler, Jr of Lykens; and several nieces and nephews.
Services will be held at a later date.
Memorial contributions can be made to American Cancer Society, Pennsylvania Division, P.O. Box 897, Hershey, PA 17033.
Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Valley View, is in charge of arrangements.
Condolences can be left for the family at www.buffingtonreed.com.
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