Debra M. (Baptiste) Botelho, 59, of New Bedford passed away Thursday August 25, 2022 after a long illness. She was the wife of Chris M. Botelho.
Born in New Bedford, the daughter of Phyllis J. (Aranjo) Sabino and the late John Baptiste, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life.
Debbie was formerly employed as a cashier at Shaw’s Supermarket in Dartmouth and later worked on the production glass line at Harvey Industries.
She enjoyed camping, riding motorcycles, and playing Solitaire on her tablet.
She is survived by her husband, Chris; her mother, Phyllis; her stepfather, Ernest Sabino; her son, Ross Frates; her sister, Roberta Niles; her grandchildren, Mason and Cali Frates; nieces and nephews, including Chrissy Niles; and her dog, Rocky.
Arrangements are by the Saunders-Dwyer Home for Funerals, 495 Park St., New Bedford. For online condolence book, please visit www.saundersdwyer.com.