Debra Miyazato

Stoughton – Debra Miyazato, age 68, of Stoughton passed away on December 12, 2023 at U.W. Hospital and Clinics.  She was born on November 9, 1955 in Wells, MN, the daughter of Elrid and Dolores Simmons.

Deb was a generous friend, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.  She was an avid artis in Rosemaling, leaving behind a legacy of her art.  She will be deeply missed.

She is survived by her children Tanya Miyazato and Jessica Miyazato (Dale Beck); grandchildren, Clayton Miyazato, Mara Beck, Noah Miyazato-Beck, Noria Miyazato-Beck, and 2 great grandchildren; sister Cindy (Mike) Ehman; Brothers Tim (Tina) Simmons and David Simmons; nieces and nephews.

Joining in heaven; parents, Elrid and Dolores Simmons; sister and brother-in-law Pam and Don FitzGerald, nephew Timmy Simmons.

There will be a private family service.  Cards for the family can be sent to Cress in Sun Prairie.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Wisconsin State Rosemaling Association, 2364 Jackson St. #181, Stoughton, WI 53589

Cress Funeral Service

1310 Emerald Terrace

Sun Prairie, WI 53590