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Deborah Brauer

1954 - 2023

Deborah Brauer obituary, 1954-2023, Wilmette, Il

BORN

1954

DIED

2023

Deborah Brauer Obituary

Brauer, Deborah

Deborah Anne Brauer, daughter of the late Calvin and Margot Brauer of Toledo, Ohio, died Tuesday, February 14, 2023 after a long battle with cancer. Survivors include her sister, Nancy (Ted Disabato) Brauer-Disabato of Chicago, her brother Robert (Wendy) Brauer of Malibu, CA, and her children, Madeleine Burton and James Burton of Tacoma, WA. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the One Acre Fund (oneacrefund.org), a project dear to her heart.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Feb. 19, 2023.

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John Affrunti

June 16, 2023

I am so sorry to hear about Debbie. We worked together at Northwestern University for many years.
She was a lovely person and always had a smile. may she rest in peace.

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