Deborah M. Simons 's Obituary
Deborah M. (Bruderly) Simons, 63, of Alliance, passed away at her home on Thursday, June 2, 2016.
Born on May 20, 1953 in Alliance, Ohio to Roland and Ethel (Yaggi) Bruderly, she lived in Alliance for most of her life.
A 1971 graduate of Alliance High School, Deborah attended St. Joseph Catholic Church.
Deborah was formerly employed with the family business for many years, and after raising her children, re-joined the workforce at Tractor Supply in Customer Service.
She enjoyed fishing, cooking, gardening, and spending time with her family; especially supporting her grandchildren's activities.
Survivors include two sons, Gerald L. Simons, Jr. and Craig L. Simons, both of Alliance; her daughter and son-in-law, Lisa M. and Brad A. Heater of Alliance; 5 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Denny (Arlene) Bruderly and Delmar (Patty) Bruderly; and several cousins, nieces and nephews.
Preceding her in death was her husband, Gerald L. Simons, Sr., whom she married on November 26, 1976 and died on July 24, 2014; her parents; and other extended family.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm at Sharer-Stirling-Skivolocke Funeral Home. Her Funeral Service will begin at 12:00 Noon with Rev. Jonathon Dodson officiating.  Burial will immediately follow at Alliance City Cemetery.
Memorial contributions are suggested to Buffalo Children's Hospital, www.foundation.wchob.org  or Akron Children's Hospital, www.akronchildrens.org .
You are invited to view Deborah's tribute wall, offer condolences and share memories at www.sharerfuneralhome.com.  Arrangements are by the Sharer-Stirling-Skivolocke Funeral Home.
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