Obituary of Deborah Lynn Watnem

Deborah L. Watnem, age 62, of Gloversville, died unexpectedly on Friday, June 10, 2022 at Nathan Littauer Hospital, Gloversville.

She was born January 25, 1960 in Fort Dodge, Iowa, the daughter of Quentin and Dorothea Falleson Watnem. She came to Gloversville to be with her husband in 2016. She was an avid doll collector and was cherished by her doll collecting community. She loved all animals, particularly cats. She enjoyed traveling and being outdoors.

Debbie is survived by her husband, Steven T. Clark; her father, Quentin "Bruce" Watnem; a son, Christopher Watnem; three siblings, Dan Watnem, Angie Jensen and Tim Watnem; two grandchildren, as well as several nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by her mother, Dorothea Mae Watnem, whom she adored.
The family will receive relatives and friends from 1PM until 2PM on June 26, 2022 at First Congregational United Church of Christ, 31 E. Fulton St. Gloversville, NY where a Celebration of her Life will take place.

Memorial contributions may be made in lieu of flowers to the First Congregational United Church of Christ, 31 E. Fulton St. Gloversville, NY 12078.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Walrath & Stewart Funeral Home, Gloversville. Online condolences to the family may be made at www.brbsfuneral.com