Friday, May 1, 2020

Debra Dawn Callaghan (Kearns)



Debra Dawn Callaghan (Kearns) passed away peacefully at her home in Chemainus, BC on April 29, 2020, at the age of 66.

Debra is survived by her mother Marlyn, sister Diane, husband Patrick, daughters Ryann and Shannon, grandchildren Maya, Dylan, Morgan and her precious fur-child Simon Cougar. She is preceded in death by her father Jack Kearns.

Debra was born on May 21,1953 in Whitemouth, Manitoba to Jack and Marlyn Kearns. She lived most of her life in Winnipeg, MB. She moved to Chemainus, BC in 2011 to care for her parents. Debra married her husband Patrick Moe in 2016. She and Patrick juggled the challenges of living between Fresno, CA and Vancouver Island, BC. They travelled together through the United States, and to Mexico, Baja, Thailand, Ireland, and Greece.

Debra is remembered as a fun and loving person who cherished her family and friendships dearly.

A celebration of life will be scheduled later in the year (for Chemainus, Winnipeg and US families) when we return to the new normal post COVID-19.

UPDATE: Winnipeg Celebration of Life will be held on July 18, 2020 - Details