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Deborah Duvall Obituary

Deborah Carol Duvall (nee Schmadebeck) passed away on July 7, 2025, as a result of complications from Alzheimer's disease and bladder cancer at the age of 68.

Born on March 28, 1957, she grew up in Glenview, Illinois, and moved to Rolling Meadows in 1977, where she resided with her family. Debbie was very active in her children's lives, devoting her time to the community, specifically with Cub Scout Pack 96, CCSD District 15, various City of Rolling Meadows events (Diamondfest ) and the Rolling Meadows High School football and wrestling teams' and their parent groups.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Marion Schmadebeck; her sisters, Diane (nee Schmadebeck) Schmidt and Dale (nee Schmadebeck) Lynn; and a nephew, Robert Hedrick.

She is survived by Douglas, her husband of 48 years; two children, Steven (Amy) and Scott (Kathryn) Duvall; two grandchildren, Brianna and Robert; a sister, Donna Rose (nee Schmadebeck) Hedrick; and along with many nieces, nephews, and their children.

The family would like to thank the outstanding staff at Encore Memory Care in South Barrington for their attention to Deborah's needs during her time there.

Memorials in her name can be made to the Alzheimer's Association (https://www.alz.org/).

Visitation Saturday, July 12, 2025, from 12:00 noon until 4:00 pm, with a prayer service at 3:30 pm at the Meadows Funeral Home, 3615 Kirchoff Rd., Rolling Meadows. Private interment at Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery in Northbrook, IL.

For information, 847-253-0224.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Daily Herald on Jul. 10, 2025.

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Donal Quinlan

July 12, 2025

My respect to Debbie´s memory and family. I was in a group of friends she had in high school . Wonderful person and although had not talked to her since then, both shocked and saddened that she is gone

Kimberly L Swift

July 12, 2025

So very sorry for you loss. She was a very sweet and kind person.
Sending you prayers.

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