Debra Brunson

Debra Joan Brunson, age 69, of Portland passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023, at her residence.

She was born in Portland on Oct. 18, 1954, the daughter of Duane and Joan (Thompson) Retter. She was married on March 2, 1974, to Michael Brunson who survives.

Debra retired from MSSL in Portland, was a 1973 Portland High School graduate and enjoyed music and antiquing.

Surviving are her husband Michael; one daughter, Heather Fox (husband: Thomas) of Pendleton, Indiana; one brother, Steve Retter (wife: Chris) of Winchester; and one sister, Rhonda Evans (husband: David) of Portland.

Private funeral services will be held in the Baird-Freeman Funeral Home with burial in the Green Park Cemetery.

Memorials can be made to the Jay County Humane Society.

Condolences may be expressed at bairdfreeman.com.