Deborah L. Christiansen

Deborah L. Christiansen, 60, a resident of Lake Villa, IL, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2025, in Highland Park, IL surrounded by family. She was born March 19, 1965, in Chicago, IL to David and Carole Roy.

Debbie will be remembered most for her generous heart and unwavering love. She found her greatest joy in spending time with her family, entertaining and cooking for others, and cherishing everyday moments and the milestones with those she loved. She was endlessly proud of her two daughters, whose lives were shaped by her love and strength. Her kindness touched everyone who knew her, and her legacy of love and compassion will live on in the hearts of those she leaves behind.

Debbie is survived by her mother Carole Roy, her children Jenelle (Randy Smith) Christiansen and Julia (James) Anslow, her granddaughter Eleanor Anslow, and her many aunts, uncles, and cousins.  She was preceded in death by her father and her brother Steven Alan Roy.

A memorial visitation and service are scheduled for Thursday, July 10, 2025, at Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium 410 E. Belvidere Rd. Grayslake, IL 60030 from 4:00pm until 7:00pm with the memorial service commencing at 7:00pm.  Interment will be held privately.  For more information please log onto www.strangfuneral.org or contact (847)223-8122.

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