Deborah Close, 59, of Shawnee passed away at her home.  Deb was born January 28, 1959 to the late Donald and Wanda May Satterfield in Kansas City, MO.  A lifetime Kansas City area resident, Debbie graduated from Shawnee Mission Northwest in 1977.  She worked for various federal government agencies for over 40 years, most recently she served as a Flight Data Supervisor for the Federal Aviation Agency.   Deb was an avid environmentalist and had a soft spot in her heart for animals.  She volunteered many hours at local no-kill animal shelters.

Deborah is survived by her brother, Don W. Satterfield and wife Marlene; 2 nephews, Russell Satterfield; Matthew Schroeder; 3 nieces, Dianne Schroeder and partner Jason Gant; niece Jessica Schroeder; Mollie Dauer and husband Lonny; 4 grandnieces, Tristyn Kaeb; Celeste Satterfield; Haylie Schroeder; Marlie Dauer; and 2 grandnephews, Holden Gant and Hunter Dauer.

Visitation and Graveside Services

Visitation will be 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Monday, June 4, 2018 at the Amos Family Funeral Home in Shawnee.  Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 5 at Shawnee Mission Memorial Gardens.