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After a long, difficult, courageous battle with cancer, Deborah Ann Travis went to be with her heavenly Father on March 27, 2014, at her home in Smithton, formerly of Perryopolis. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on Aug. 22, 1957, the daughter of Norma (Krukowsky) Lasko and the late, Raymond R. Lasko Sr. Debbie was a very loving daughter, sister, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed her precious family trips to the beach, gardening, crafts and making sweet treats for everyone. One of her fondest memories was being the Frazier Homecoming Queen in the Class of 1975. She is survived by her mother, two daughters, Alexis Petrosky and husband, Mike, and Jessica McGowan and husband, Mac, all of Belle Vernon and their father, James Travis of Perryopolis, grandchildren, Travis Smith and Ruby McGowan, Nolace and Neville Petrosky, sister, Vicki Narron and husband, Jimmy, of Wake Forest, N.C., sister-in-law, Denise Lasko of Clear Water, Fla., and many aunts, uncles, cousins and dear friends. Debbie was preceded in death by her father, brother, Raymond Lasko Jr., and granddaughter, Lena Petrosky. Friends will be received in the BLAIR-LOWTHER FUNERAL HOME INC., 305 Rear Independence St., Perryopolis, on Sunday, from 1 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m. where a prayer service will be held on Monday, at 9:30 a.m. followed by Mass of Christian Burial in St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church, Perryopolis, at 10 a.m. with the Rev. James Petrovsky as celebrant. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery, Belle Vernon. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to Three Rivers Hospice, 1195 Jacks Run Road, North Versailles, PA 15137. The family would like to express a heartfelt thank you to the special people that took such good care of her during her battle including, Brian Rodriguez, Leslie Chalfant, Bettyann Rock, and her nurse, Robin Smith from Three Rivers Hospice.

 

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