Obituaries

Obituary: St. Francis College’s Student Health Services Director Deborah Seaton

Deborah Seaton, director of Student Health Services at St. Francis College, Brooklyn Heights, died on Tuesday, Jan. 29.
A licensed practical nurse with a master’s degree in public administration, she began working at the school in 2004. She oversaw the St. Francis Wellness Center and Counseling Center as well as weekly events like Healthy Hour and stress-relief activities for students during finals week.
“Deborah was a friend, a mom, a counselor and a nurse,” said Cheryl Howell, dean of students. “Her generosity of spirit was the epitome of Franciscan values.” 
She is survived by her daughters, Osaline Seaton and Michelle Davis.