Apr 07, 2021


1949 – 2021

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Deborah Ann Ibey, peacefully on March 9, 2021 in her 72nd year. Daughter of the late Russell & Ruby Smith of Plevna and loving wife of John Glenn Ibey for 51 years. Beloved mother of Erin (Jody) Gunsinger, Shannon (Jamie) Hickey, and Shiloh (Tim) Riley. Cherished grandmother of Jordana Gunsinger, Andrew Gunsinger, Liam Gray, Hudson Hickey, Sierra Hickey, Jorja Hickey, Quinn Riley and Lachlan Riley. Deborah will be deeply missed by her siblings Carol (the late Jim) Hillier, Dave (Kathy) Smith, her in-laws Patricia (Don) Hanes, Gleva (Chris) Lemke, the late Lillan (Larry) Stearns, along with many nieces and nephews. Deborah was loved by her many friends and community, and will always be remembered for her kind, generous spirit, and her compassion for animals in need. Graveside Interment will be held at the Plevna Cemetery on Saturday April 10, 2021 at 11:00 AM.

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