Click here to view the Video Tribute for Deb. Debra L Smeltz, age 57, of 396 Fearnot Road, Sacramento, passed away Monday, August 6, 2012 at her residence. She was born on Monday, April 18, 1955, in Pottsville, a daughter of Nancy A Straw Hentz of Elizabethtown and the late Chester M Hentz. She was a 1973 graduate of Tri-Valley High School . Deb enjoyed writing poetry, painting, swimming, line dancing, landscaping, and spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by a son Matthew W Shadle and a step son Jeremy L Smeltz. She is survived by her husband Bruce L Smeltz, to whom she was married for 21 years. Surviving in addition to her mother and her husband are a daughter Tracey L Over and her husband Robert of Duncannon; a son Timothy J Shadle and his wife Susan of Morrisville, NC; a step son Jason L Smeltz and his wife Casey of Herndon; and six grandchildren. Services were private at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions can be made to the Pennsylvania Lung Cancer Partnership, Attn: Free to Breathe, 1528 Walnut St. Suite 910, Philadelphia, PA 19102. Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Valley View, was in charge of arrangements. Condolences can be left for the family at
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