Deborah Lee Kimball, 63, of Celina, died at 4:30 a.m. March 17, 2012, at her home.

She was born Jan. 24, 1949, in Cleveland, to Edward N. and Elisabeth Freda Haydl VanKorngut. On April 4, 1970, she married Duane E. Kimball, who survives.

Also surviving are two daughters, Beth (Keary) Siegrist, Celina, and Tricia (Chris) Johnson, Pittsburgh, Pa.; a brother, Doug (Carol) VanKorngut, Mentor; and five grandchildren.

She retired as a teacher from Celina City Schools and St. Marys City Schools and was an administrator and one of the original teachers at Creative Discovery Preschool. She was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Celina, a 1966 graduate of Euclid High School and a 1970 graduate of Kent State University.

Memorial service is 7 p.m. Friday at Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home in Celina, the Rev. Douglas Meyer officiating.

Calling is 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Cancer Association of Mercer County or Sue's Animal Rescue Team of St. Marys.

Condolences may be left at LHDfuneralhome.com.