She was born in Kankakee, IL, on February 18, 1969. In 1987, she moved with her family to Florida.
Dem received an Emergency Medical Technician certificate from Pasco-Hernando State Collage, Hudson, Florida, in 1996; two Awards of Merit from Jerry Alan's Stunt Fighting for Film & Movie workshops in Tampa, FL, in 1999; and a modeling diploma from Barbizon Modeling and Acting School in Chicago, Illinois, in 1986.
She was preceded in death by her father Douglas Lieb, a 32nd Degree Mason in St. Anne, Illinois.
She leaves to cherish her memory; her daughter, Megan Taylor Strenge, Florida, mother; Patricia Lieb, Florida, brother; Douglas Lowell Lieb, Jr., Middleborough, MA, half- brother; Michael D. Lieb, Middleborough, MA, half- sisters Victoria, Cynthia, & Karen Lieb, also of Massachusetts.