Deborah Savage Roger's Obituary
Deborah Savage Roger passed away on Friday, June 22, 2018, at St. Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington, LA. Debbie fought a 9 year courageous battle with cancer. Born, Thursday, January 17, 1952 in New Orleans, LA to Clifton A. Savage, Sr. and Shirley Jacob Savage.
She leaves behind her high school sweetheart and husband of 47.5 years - Robert “Bobby” Roger, Sr. and the pride of her life, her two great children, Robert "Bobby" Roger, Jr. and Dana Roger (Monty Ortego). She will be greatly missed by her grand dogs, nieces, nephews, family and friends.
She was predeceased by her father - Clifton A. Savage, Sr., mother - Shirley Jacob Savage, and sister - Kathleen Caramonta.
Debbie was born and raised in New Orleans, a longtime resident of Chalmette, LA where she and Bob raised their family. After Hurricane Katrina, Deborah became a resident of Picayune, MS until her death.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Funeral Service at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at E. J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 West 21st Avenue Covington, LA 70433. Visitation on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 from 11:00 AM to service time.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105 (www.stjude.org).
The family would like to thank Slidell Cancer Center, St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Dr. Carinder and his staff for their loving care.
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