Deborah L. Vinson 71, of Mishawaka, IN passed away in Paradise, PA on September 28, 2021.  She was born to the late Arthur and Barbara (Went) Claeys on September 19, 1950 in Mishawaka, IN.  Deborah was a Registered Nurse at Memorial Hospital in South Bend, IN.  She enjoyed time with family, reading, music and collecting elephants.  Her favorite hobby was painting ceramics.

Deborah is survived by her former spouse, Michael Vinson; 2 daughters, Stephenie (Megan) Vinson and Michelle (Larry) Ives; 9 grandchildren, Ryne (Madison) Turley, Darren Turley, Grant and Benjamin Wort, Ian Klosowski, Gabrielle Schaffer, Alexis and Kamryn Vinson and Ariana Stokes; 2 great grandchildren, Adalyn and a grandson, Rylan on the way, along with several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her 2 brothers, Larry and Edward Claeys and her grandson, Kole Austin.

A memorial service will be held for Deborah on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at 6PM at Chapel Hill Funeral Home 10776 McKinley Hwy Osceola, IN 46561.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Deborah's memory to the Alzheimer's Association or the Covenant House in South Bend, IN.

Chapel Hill is honored to care for the Vinson Family.