Debra Nicklay's obituary , Passed away on August 12, 2025 in Owatonna, Minnesota

Debra Nicklay

March 14, 1952 - August 12, 2025 (73 years old)

Owatonna, Minnesota

Debra Nicklay's obituary , Passed away on August 12, 2025 in Owatonna, Minnesota

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Czaplewski Family Funeral Homes

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Debra Nicklay

March 14, 1952 - August 12, 2025 (73 years old)

Owatonna, Minnesota

Debra Nicklay Obituary

We bid farewell to Debra Nicklay of Owatonna, Minnesota, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 12, 2025 at the age of 73. Debra touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Debra Nicklay to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Gordon Ketchum and Nova Ketchum (Kiefer); her granddaughter Eden Christy; and her grandchildren-in-law, Sandie and Marlene.

She is survived by: her husband Tim; her children, Rebecca Christy (Sam), Eric Nicklay, Nathan Nicklay, Brandon Nicklay (Mary) and Valerie Whitney; her grandchildren, Dyllen, Zachary, Isaiah (Letizia), Eric, Ian of Khordinae, RJ, Joshua, Corey (Gracie), Isaak (Samantha), Dusten, Alexandria (Will), Carter of Beau, DJ, Chase, Louis and Jackson; her great grandchildren, Apple, Clementine, Peach, Scarlette, Vincent, Reign, Kendyl and Wyatt; and her siblings, Darwin Boerner (Kim), Melody Morrisey (Mike) and Bruce Ketchum.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Czaplewski Family Funeral Homes



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25 S St SW, Dodge Center, MN 55927

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Aug 16

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25 S St SW, Dodge Center, MN 55927

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