Debra J. Ford, 67, of Wheatland, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf. There will be no services at this time.  Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan is assisting the family. Memorials may be made to QC Paws, Moline.

Debra was born on April 5, 1957, in Rock Island, a daughter of Edward Ford Sr. and Pauline (Schmitt) Ford. She had worked for John Deere Davenport Works, retiring in December 2023. Deb was a member of U.A.W Local No. 281, Davenport.

Survivors include a brother and sister-in-law, Edward and Diane Ford Jr., Milan, and several nieces and nephews.

Deb was preceded in death by her parents; an infant son, Eric Christopher Ford; and a sister, Linda Rae Johnson.