Around Town: May 15

Condolences

Deborah “Debbie” Kellogg

Debbie Kellogg, 63, of Charlotte, passed away unexpectedly in her sleep at her home beside the love of her life, Danny Thomas, in the early hours of Friday, April 11, 2025.

Debbie was born April 14, 1961, in Hornell, N.Y. She was the daughter of Penny Green and the late Carl Micglire. She graduated from Hilton High School in 1979. Debbie got with her life-long partner Danny Thomas in October 1993.

Debbie worked in customer service at Walgreens in Shelburne, where she was well known and was like family. She also worked as a caregiver for a number of years.

Debbie loved spending time with her family, grandchildren, friends and pets. Debbie found joy in plastic canvas, making cards, playing cards, going to bingo and diamond art. She had a hobby of collecting M&M’s.

Debbie was preceded in death by her sisters Cathy Chandler and Liz Newmen, niece Beth Leo, father Carl Micglire, father-in-law Archie Thomas and brother-in-law Artie Thomas.

Debbie leaves behind her lifelong partner Danny Thomas of 32 years; three children —Michelle, Eric (Aliyah), and Melissa (Glenn); four granddaughters and one grandson whom she adored — Abagail, Madison, Rylee, Isabella and Gabriel; siblings — Judy (Tim) and Neal (Betty); half siblings — Val and Josh; sisters-in-law — Val, Pam and Darlene; many aunts, uncles, nieces; and nephews, as well as Danny’s family and mother Penny Green.

Debbie will be remembered for her kindness and compassion for others and the love she had for her family. Debbie had a heart of gold and would make friends wherever she went.

Calling hours will be Wednesday, May 14, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Shelburne Funeral Chapel of Corbin & Palmer, 209 Falls Rd, Shelburne.

A graveside service will be celebrated on Thursday, May 15, at 11 a.m., at Maplewood Cemetery, Huntington with a reception to follow.

In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to UVM Breast Care Center, 111 Colchester Ave level 2, Burlington, VT 05401.

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