Deanna Lee Lezotte

The family of Deanna Lee Lezotte, of Lincoln Park, is saddened to announce her passing on Monday, January 29, 2024 at the age of 78 years.

Beloved wife of the late Roger Lezotte. Loving mother of Bobby Dean (Shawn) Lezotte, Roger Wayne (Jennifer) Lezotte Jr., and Steven Richard (Jennifer) Lezotte. Caring grandmother of Shawn Matthew, Nicholette Jean, the late Brandon Wayne, and Jonah Paul. Proud great-grandmother of Natalie Starr, Aubrey Julienne, and Luna Kaye.

Deanna was born on January 1, 1946, to the late Henry and Helen Buckner. Dear sister of the late Carol Coy. Dearest aunt of Tracy Lynn Hale, Timothy Lee Hale, Robert Lee Coy and great-aunt of Chelsea Renee Montroy, Britney Renee Hale, and Samuel Lee Jedele.

Deanna was a woman of many talents and a true artisan at heart. Her hands, adept at crafting beauty from mere fabric, led her to become a masterful seamstress. She was truly at home in her sewing room, surrounded by bolts of material and the tools of her trade. Her craftiness knew no bounds, and she found joy in hemming garments and creating costumes that brought joy to those around her.

Beyond her passion for sewing, Deanna loved cooking for her family. Her children ensured that they learned the right way to make each of their favorites so the legacy of Deanna's cooking could be preserved. Family and friends will forever savor the memories of the delicious meals she lovingly prepared, creating a tapestry of warmth and joy.

Deanna's nurturing spirit extended beyond the kitchen and sewing room; she was born to be a mother. Her dedication to her family was unparalleled, and her love for her children knew no bounds. She took pride in being a formidable lady who knew her own mind as well as creating a nurturing and supportive environment that will forever be remembered.

In addition to her crafting and culinary talents, Deanna was known for her generosity. She took great pleasure in creating beautiful bouquets for the weddings of her children, adding a touch of her creativity to their special day. Her thoughtful gestures left an indelible mark on the hearts of those she touched.

Deanna's legacy is one of love, warmth, and creativity. Her memory will be forever cherished by her family and friends. May she rest in peace, knowing that her craftiness, love, and dedication will continue to inspire those who were fortunate enough to have known her.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 3, 2024 1:00 – 8:00 PM.