Methuen - Methuen - Deborah LeGrow, 77, of Methuen, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 9,2025 at the Henry C. Nevins Nursing Home following a long illness.

Her loving family was by her side. Deborah is survived by her husband of 49 years, Richard LeGrow, daughter Amy Risacher of North Andover, sons, Ryan (Patricia) LeGrow of Methuen and Timothy LeGrow of Georgetown, sisters, Donna McConaghy of Methuen, Jill Russo (Keith) of Guilford Connecticut, bothers William E .Lannon III of Danvers and Jeff Lannon (Lauren) of Franklin, grandchildren Ryan, Emma, Aiden, Denise and Heather, great-grandchildren, Grace, Braden and several nieces and nephews. Deborah was predeceased by her sister, Denise Vescovi.

Born in Malden, MA. Deborah moved from Melrose to North Reading in 1961. Following graduation from North Reading High School in 1966, Deborah modeled for the Ford Agency in Boston. Her work appeared in Redbook Magazine, Sports Illustrated and Milton Bradley. For many years Deborah worked as a dental assistant for Dr. Edward Miller in Andover. Deborah and Richard were residents of Andover for nearly 30 years where they raised their three children.

Deborah was also a talented artist and taught decorative painting classes in her home. Deborah and Richard spent many years in retirement in York, Maine. She loved the ocean and painted many stunning nautical scenes on canvas, stone, furniture and slate.

Deborah was beautiful, talented, generous, thoughtful and caring. She loved to dance, laugh, socialize and entertain and was devoted to her family and friends. She was especially proud of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren who simply knew her as "Gigi."

Visitation will be held on Friday, November 14, 2025 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Conte Funeral Home 28 Florence Street in Andover. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday November 15 at 10 a.m. at St. Augustine's Church, 43 Essex Street, Andover. Burial will follow in Spring Grove Cemetery, Andover, MA.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to the Dementia Society of America, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or charity of your choice.