Deborah (Debbie) Trautner, 57, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at her home in Frazee, MN, with her loving husband, Jim, and daughter, Haley by her side.
A Memorial Service to celebrate Debbie’s life will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at Obit, Thief River Falls, MN, with Pastor Kim Schnitzer officiating.
Visitation will take place one hour prior to the memorial service on Tuesday at Obit.
Deborah (Debbie) Sue Trautner was born on December 16, 1966, the daughter of Robert and Carolyn (Lysne) Jablinske in Thief River Falls, MN. She was baptized at Grace Lutheran Church, Detroit Lakes, MN. She attended Washington Elementary, Franklin Middle School and graduated from Lincoln High School in 1985. After graduation, she attended the Area Vocational Technical Institute to become a Medical Secretary.
On September 12, 1992, she married the love of her life, James Trautner, at the Abundant Life Church, Thief River Falls, MN. They lived in Bemidji, MN, for a couple years until making their home in 1999 in Detroit Lakes, MN. A daughter, Haley, was born into this union.
She worked for the USDA Rural Development of Detroit Lakes for 34 years.
Debbie loved ice fishing and campfires, going on Pontoon rides with family & friends, which included relaxing & having cocktails. She also enjoyed playing Bingo and traveling.
She is survived by her loving husband, James, of 32 years; daughter, Haley Trautner; father, Robert Jablinske; brothers and sisters; Laurie (Randy) Harger, Pam (Keith) Daley, Rob (Rebecca) Jablinske, Jeff (Shari) Jablinske, Karla (Bob) Crowley; and many nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.
She is preceded in death by her mother, Carolyn Jablinske; grandparents, Phyllis and Alvin Jablinske; and Irene Molskness and Stanley Lysne; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Larry and Delores Trautner; and brother-in-law, Kegs Trautner.