Obituary of Deborah Ann Imhoff

Deborah Ann (Fiumarelli) Imhoff, 60 years old, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family and friends on January 19, 2015, after a long but courageous battle with breast cancer. The celebration of her life will begin with visitation at the Norman Dean Funeral Home for Services, 16 Righter Avenue, Denville, NJ on Thursday, January 22nd from 2:30 – 5 p.m. and 7 – 9:30 p.m. Services will be held on Friday, January 23rd at 11:00 a.m. at St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 215 Boulevard, Mountain Lakes, NJ. Interment will follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Totowa, NJ. In lieu of flowers, kindly consider making a donation in her memory to the Triple Negative Breast Cancer Foundation, www.tnbcfoundation.org. To share condolences or share memories please visit www.normandean.com. Born and raised in Paterson, NJ, Deborah lived in Denville, NJ prior to moving to Montville, NJ where she spent the last 20 years with her husband raising their twin daughters. Graduating from Douglas College in 1976 with a B.A. in Biology she worked as a Quality Assurance and Compliance Manager for Hoffmann-La Roche in Nutley, NJ, prior to retiring in 2010. In 1985 she earned her M.B.A. in Production Planning and Management from Rutgers University while working at Chase Chemical in Newark, NJ. Deborah loved spending her summers down the shore in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ with her family and friends. She also loved challenging herself with all types of logic games and puzzles, reading, cooking and traveling. Deborah was the beloved wife of Dewey Imhoff; and loving mother of Kristin Imhoff and Kelli Imhoff who will miss her dearly. She is survived by her father Guy Fiumarelli; predeceased by her mother Anna Fiumarelli; and also survived by her brother Richard Fiumarelli and sister-in-law Amy Fiumarelli and brothers Michael Fiumarelli and Guy Fiumarelli. She was also the loving aunt to all of her nieces and nephews. Deborah was a phenomenal woman that will be remembered for her devotion, her love, her kindness and friendship and for being an inspiration to all.