Deborah Kaye Pool-Rizzo

Private services for Deborah Kaye Pool-Rizzo, 52, Eudora, will be at a later date.Mrs. Pool-Rizzo died Monday, Nov. 24, 2008, at her home.She was born June 24, 1956, in Wichita, the daughter of Robert Grey and Ruby White Thomas.Mrs. Pool-Rizzo received a Bachelor of Science from William Paterson College in Wayne, N.J. She was a registered nurse for many years until she became disabled.She married Joseph Rizzo in 1996. He survives, of the home.Other survivors include her mother, Ruby Thomas, Lawrence; a daughter, Ashley, of the home; a son, Thomas and wife Shannon, Topeka; a brother, Leslie Black, Tennessee; two sisters, Carol Corkery, Moore Park, Calif., and Gloria Pingrey, Cameron Park, Calif.; and Jackie “Her Little Angel,” a service dog.She was preceded in death by her father and an infant son, Steven.The family suggests memorials to K-9 Assistance, sent in care of Warren-McElwain Mortuary.Online condolences may be sent at warrenmcelwain .com, subject: Pool.