FLETCHER, Debra

FLETCHER

Debra Jean Fletcher, (nee Fuller) of Picture Butte, passed away peacefully at the St. Michael’s Care Centre on October 27, 2017, at the age of 62 years surrounded by her family, after a courageous battle with cancer. Debra leaves behind, her husband of 43 years, Aubrey Fletcher of Picture Butte; her children Charles (Diana) Fletcher and their daughter River of Airdrie; Jessica (Josh) Rau and their daughter Anastasia of Calgary; and Zoe Fletcher of Lethbridge. She also leaves behind her sister Fran (Shaun) Maguire of Wetaskiwin and brother Mark (Koral) Fuller of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, as well as many nieces, nephews. Debra was predeceased by her mother and father Bob and Shirley Fuller, stepfather Gabor Tokai, and her mother and father in law Warren and Hazel Fletcher. Debra was born June 10, 1955 in Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia and moved to Alberta in 1962. On July 13, 1974 Debra married her soulmate, Aubrey Fletcher, and together they raised 3 children; Charles, Jessica and Zoe. Debra’s faith was very important to her, she was a long-standing member of the Victory Church and volunteered for over 31 years in the Victory Church Children’s Ministry. Debra had a passion for all things artistic. She enjoyed painting, crocheting, cross stitching and even took on acting roles in local theatre. When Debra wasn’t enjoying her creative side, she could be found canning her famous pickles as well as other fruits and vegetables from her garden. She also had a special interest in lighthouses and Northern lights. Debra was a wife, mother, nana, sister, aunt and friend and will be greatly missed by many. Friends and family are invited to Celebrate the Life of Debra Fletcher at 1:00 pm on Saturday, November 4, 2017 at the Victory Church Lethbridge at 8-211069 Township Rd 90a, Lethbridge AB. The family wishes to extend their gratitude to the palliative care staff at St. Michaels Care Centre for the wonderful care they took of Debra during her stay there.