Deborah L. Arnold , age 66, of Stockton, IL passed away peacefully at home on June 27 ^th , 2021. Deb was born on December 6 ^th , 1954, the daughter of Bruce and Donna (Schmidt) Williams. She married James Arnold on June 24 ^th , 1977 in Freeport, IL.

Deb worked at the Elizabeth Nursing Home from 1974 to 1979. Except for a period of time when she worked and volunteered at the Stockton Grade School, she spent the rest of her life as a mother, homemaker and child care provider.

Deb loved the Green Bay Packers, panda bears, reading, and children, the smaller the better, but most important to her was her family.

She is survived by her husband, James Arnold of Stockton; her son, B Travis DeSpain of Ft. Worth, TX; her daughter, Aimie Pieper of Ft. Pierce, FL; her son, Dylan (Brittney) Arnold of Stockton; her son, Trent (Cassidy Simpson) Arnold of South Lake Tahoe, CA; and her 10 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, and her son-in-law, Jody Pieper.

There will be a visitation on Monday, July 5, 2021 at Hermann Funeral Home in Stockton from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. A memorial fund has been established.