Debbie's obituary
Deborah "Debbie" Lynn Linthicum (née Schroeder), 59, of Upland, CA, passed away on April 07, 2023 after a 3 year battle with pancreatic cancer.
Debbie was born on February 16, 1964 to Don and Judy Schroeder. After graduating from Upland High School in 1982, Debbie obtained a bachelor's degree in accounting from Cal Poly Pomona. Debbie got an early start in accounting working for her mother during high school and college performing bank reconciliations and coding checks. After college she worked at Vicenti, Lloyd & Stutzman, CPAs. Most of Debbie's career was spent as the Director of Grants and Contracts at Cal Poly Pomona, from where she retired in 2019.
Debbie met James in 1995, began dating in 1996 and wed in 2001. She enjoyed card games, bowling, cooking, camping, vacationing, wine, coffee, baseball, Disneyland, relaxing at the ocean and at her cabin in Big Bear Lake, and decorating the house for each holiday. She had a wonderful smile and infectious laugh.
Debbie was predeceased by her father (Don). She is survived by her husband (James), mother (Judy), sister (Pam), brother-in-law (Robert), nephew (Zach), niece-in-law (Sarah), niece (Zoe), nephew-in-law (Travis), mother-in-law (Cindy) and father-in-law (Steve).