Christy Yvonne Deubuque

Christy Yvonne DeuBuque, 25 of Paoli, went home to be with the Lord on July 26th at her home surrounded by her family after a short battle with cancer. Born in West Chester, she was the daughter of the late Richard G. DeuBuque and Gale and Ken Pirches of West Caln.

Christy was a 2007 graduate of Coatesville Area Sr. High School and a 2009 graduate of York Technical Inst. for pastry arts. She was employed by Wegmans of Malvern as a bakery team leader. Christy's passion was cupcakes; making special flavors for family and friends. She loved going to the beach, vacationing in Jamaica and trips to New York to spend time with her fiancee's family. She was a Catholic by faith.

Surviving, in addition to her parents, are three siblings and their children; Tiffanie McLaughlin, wife of Paul Carpenter of West Caln who never gave up the fight for Christy, and their children, Maddie, Miah and Paully, Lindsay  Pirches of Parkesburg and her children Ciarra, Savannah and Giovanni and Kenny Pirches, Jr. and wife Kate of Jacksonville, FL and their children Kenny and Kole, maternal grandparents, John and Gale McLaughlin of Caln, paternal grandfather Richard G. DeuBuque, Sr. of West Brandywine, numerous aunts, uncles and cousins, her fiancee Tom Smith of Paoli who fought her battle just as hard, never leaving her side and also her pet dog Bella. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandmothers Betty DeuBuque and Edna Pirches.

A celebration of life will be held on Friday, August 1, 2014 at the Parkesburg United Methodist Church, 411 Main St, Parkesburg, PA 19365 at 11am followed by interment at the Hephzibah Baptist Cemetery. Viewing and visitation at the church from 9 to 11am.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in her memory to The Ride to Conquer Cancer, 4320 Main St. FL 2, Phila., PA 19127-9906 or by visiting www.ridetovictory.org

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Wilde Funeral Home of Parkesburg.  Online condolences can be posted at www.wildefuneralhome.com