Debra ''Debbie'' Bare

Debra "Debbie" Bare, age 54, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on November 3, 2011 at her brother's home. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, she was the daughter of the late Ules Barnie and Thelma Jean McMillan Bare. She had worked for Bata Shoe Company, loved gardening, fishing, crabbing, and her donuts and coffee, and was always willing to help others.

Ms. Bare is survived by her brother, Rick J. Bare of North East, MD; companion, Brian Ayers; nieces and nephews, Tammy Jo Baker-Perkins, Heather Dehaven, Carl Devine, Jason Devine, and Ronda Bare; many great-nieces and nephews; and her dog Polar Bear. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her brother, Ron B. Bare and her sister, Sherry A. Devine.

Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 8219 Town Center Drive, Baltimore, MD 21236-0025 or the ASPCA, P.O. Box 96929, Washington, DC 20090-6929.