Deborah Leah Pepple, 68, Columbia City, died at 3:17 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021, at her home.

She was born Jan. 17, 1953. She married David M. Pepple June 21, 1972. He died December 24, 1993.

She is survived by her son, Ron (Renee) Pepple, and a grandson, Andrew Pepple, both of Columbia City, and a sister, Kimberly Brown, Bradenton, Fla.

Arrangements handled by Smith and Sons Funeral Homes, Columbia City.