Deborah Ellen German, 61, of Fox Fire Village, North Carolina, passed away on November 5, 2012 at Stella Maris Hospice, Towson, MD. She was born on May 9, 1951 in Baltimore to the late Walter F. and Genevieve Keckley Ethem. She was married to Benjamin German.
She worked as a Surgical Technologist at Moore Regional Hospital. She surrounded herself with her gardens and had an unconditional love for animals.
She is survived by in addition to her husband by daughter Erin German of Hampstead; brother William and his wife Patricia Ethem of Delaware. Nephews Justin and Jason Ethem and grand nieces Lydia and Grace Evan Ethem.
Family will receive friends at the Eline Funeral Home, 11824 Reisterstown Road, Reisterstown, MD on Friday 3-5 & 7-9pm. Service will be held on Saturday 2pm at the funeral home. Interment in Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. Online condolences may be made at www.ElineFuneralHome.com