'Denise Marie Witchey, 66, passed peacefully while surrounded by loved ones on Friday, March 7th, 2025 at Auburn Community Hospital.  Denise was the beloved sister to her Eight siblings.  She loved looking at photos of her family, doing crafts and puzzles, bowling and going on fun adventures. Denise also enjoyed her chocolate milk shakes and hot fudge sundaes. She definitely got her goofy personality and her affinity for pranks from her parents. Denise loved the movies/shows like E.T., The Beverly Hillbillies and The Wizard of OZ, She had the best Cowardly Lion impression. Her favorite music was Sonny and Cher and The Monkeys. 

Denise was preceded in death by her parents Jay and Rose Witchey and her older brother, David Witchey. Denise is survived by her brothers, Donald (Susan) and Daniel (Karen) Witchey, her sisters, Diane (Joe) Kelly, Debra (Bill) Holsten, Darcy (Mi) Tran, Lynn (Duke) Shanahan, Kimberly Witchey and Terri Rogers as well as several nieces and nephews. A sincere Thank You to the Shevchenko Group Home Staff from the family for all they have done for Denise over the years.