Debra Wekenman, aka Big Deb, passed away peacefully at St. Francis on Sunday, August 29, 2021. Deb was born July 21, 1953. She lived in California for most of her young adult years, before moving to Grinnell in 1985. She is survived by her daughter Kasey Bryan. Her hobbies included her animals and spending quality time with friends and family. Deb enjoyed a good cocktail with friends. She will be remembered as a sassy woman with a big heart. Please join us for her celebration of life gathering held at the Eagles Club in Grinnell from 5 - 7 pm in the front room Friday, September 3, 2021. Plants, flowers and cards can be sent to 1224 Spencer St. Grinnell, IA 50112 or can be dropped off at the Eagles at the time of the celebration. Donations can be made out to Kasey Bryan.