Deborah A. Zoellner, 78, of College Corner died peacefully Saturday afternoon, September 26, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.

The daughter of Claude and Dorothy “Dottie” Toschlog, Debbie was born on June 22, 1948, in Brownsville. She graduated in 1966. Debbie married Walter “Walt” Zoellner Jr., in 1988; together they shared thirty-six years of marriage prior to his death on July 19, 2024. She enjoyed reading and photography. She adored being a wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother as her family was her pride and joy. Debbie enjoyed baking birthday cakes and making Christmas candy. While her family will miss her smile, gentle hugs, and warm laugh, they find comfort in knowing she is at peace.

Debbie is survived by her children and their spouses, son: Joe and Billie Elleman; daughter: Julie and John Garden; step-sons: Jeff Zoellner, Jim and Rachel Zoellner; grandchildren: Jenna Garden, Joseph Garden, Sinead and Brad Squire, Ethan and Cassidy Zoellner, Seth Zoellner, Juliana and Ben Meunier, and Jaime Zoellner; great-grandchildren: Brooks Squire, Saylor Squire; sister: Claudia Toschlog; brothers: Doug Toschlog, David and Cindy Toschlog; many nieces, nephews, friends, and neighbors too numerous to mention.

In addition to her parents and husband Walt, Debbie is preceded in death by her step-daughter: Amy Wisby; grandson: Jaydon Garden; granddaughter: Courtney Ballou; great-grandson: Grady Winchester; sister-in-law: Vicki Toschlog.

A time to gather and celebrate Debbie’s life will be conducted from 4:00p.m., until 7:00 p.m., Thursday, October 1, 2026, at Showalter Blackwell Long Funeral Home, Fosdick Chapel, Liberty. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in her honor.