Deborah K. Hankes Obituary

We bid farewell to Deborah K. Hankes of Batavia, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on March 5, 2025 at the age of 72. Deborah touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Deborah K. Hankes to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her father John Anderson; her husband James E. Hankes; her granddaughter Amy Godfrey; and her brother Danny F. Anderson. She is survived by: her children, Kathleen M. Hankes (Jim Willsey), Robert J. Hankes (Jenn) and Andrew J. Hankes (Theresa); her grandchildren, Jordan Pounds (Brandon), Joey Rohde, Maya McCombs-Hankes, Graham Hankes, Gavin Hankes, Griffin Hankes, Jocelynn Hankes, Grady Hankes, Evelynn Hankes and Andrew Hankes; her mother Lucille G. Anderson (Gallaher); her brother John "Bubba" Anderson (Marlene); her nieces and nephews, Brandon Fischer, Laura Anderson (Jim), Brad Anderson (Rachel), Gage Anderson (Kristin), Michael, David, Lisa, Amy, Kristin, Eric, Jennifer, Pete, Sam and Ben; her pet Buddy; and her close friends, Larry Trowbridge and Bridget Ivanov.