Debra “Deb” Lindberg, age 66, of Pine City, died September 23, 2023 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital. A Memorial Visitation will be held from 4 PM – 7 PM Friday, September 29th at Strike Life Tributes in Isanti.
Debra Jean Lindberg was born July 20, 1957 in Cambridge, Minnesota to Wilbur and Marjorie (Marose) Oker. She grew up and attended school in Isanti and Cambridge. On October 8, 1975 she married John Charles Lindberg. They were blessed with three children, John, Chad and Wendy. Deb worked as a cook at the Isanti VFW and Spectacular Events. She was also a Crossing Guard for the schools district. Deb was well known and loved by many in the community. She enjoyed crosswords, word finds, fishing, garage sales, riding on the pontoon, the deer at their deer farm, and especially spending time with family and the grandkids, also engaging in playful banter with her husband for 49 years (ha ha).
Deb passed away September 23, 2023 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital at the age of 66 years, 2 months and 3 days after a courageous battle following heart surgery. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by brothers, David and Dennis Oker; sister-in-law, Becky Oker; and brother-in-law, Gilbert Peterson.
She will be lovingly remembered by her husband, John; 3 children, John (Joey) Lindberg; Chad (Deanna) Lindberg, and Wendy (Ryan) Gooden; 9 grandchildren, Jerret, Emma, Tyler, Brandon, Autmn, Dustin, Ashley, Brook & Wyatt; great-grandson, Ryker: brother, Larry Oker; sister, Cheryl Peterson; niece, Missy Peterson; and by many other relatives and friends.
Balloon release to be held on Saturday, noon on 9/30/2023 at:
18570 Big Aspen Trail
Pine City, MN 55063
*Bring a lawn chair
Rip Deb!! You were very strong, we will miss you so much and I’m glad your finally at peace and no more pain! You will never be forgotten as you have touched so many lives!! Fly high and I know you are watching from above 😭❤️
Deb you were an amazing woman and we will all miss you and you’re kind heart!
You are Home. Greeted with open arms by our loving Father. You can now rest in peace and be free from pain. You will be missed by all and kept in our thoughts and memories. Fly high, fly free….
Debbie you are missed & loved by so many down here, but also in heaven. I’m sure a bunch of you guys are partying it up! Give my parents a hug for me. I can’t remember a time from my childhood that didn’t involve you & John. Take care up there & watch over all your loved ones down here.
Crushed to hear the News , R I P Deb ,, Had lots of Fun teasing you and laughing at the Pull tab Booth at the VFW . Condolences , To John and the Family
Deb was an amazing person and I’ll never forget the wisdom she shared with me and I have been blessed to have known her. My heart goes out to Brooke And Ashley both are beautiful souls who have survived so much and I know this is the hardest for them ❤️ Deb will remain forever in our hearts and close to our souls I send my deepest condolences to the rest of the family