Deborah Ellen Roberts

Deborah Ellen Roberts   July 4, 1951 – May 23, 2025

Deborah Ellen Roberts passed away peacefully at her home in Tuttle, Oklahoma on May 23, 2025, at the age of 73.

Deborah was born on July 4, 1951, in Sacramento, California to Jean Ellen (Alman) and Wayne Carroll Roberts. She grew up surrounded by a loving family, including her sister Kathryn and half-siblings Janie, Judy, Jennifer, and Jeffrey. Deborah graduated from Casa Roble High School in Orangevale, California in 1969.

She later married Michael Hardy and welcomed into her heart a stepson, Michael Hardy, and two adopted sons, Matthew and Adam Malbrough. Over the years, Deborah held various clerical positions and was known for her dedication and kind spirit in all she did.

Deborah was preceded in death by her husband Michael Hardy, her parents, and her stepson Michael.

She is survived by her sister Kathryn Brettell of Conifer, Colorado; her sons Matthew and Adam Malbrough; her loving partner Chuck Crites of Tuttle, Oklahoma; and many extended family members and dear friends.

A private memorial service was held in her honor by family on May 31, 2025, in Arroyo Grande, California.

She will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered.