Loving daughter, sister, aunt, friend. Ardent Husker, whose steadfast commitment to the University of Nebraska began in 1974, her freshman year at UNL. Following completion of her bachelor’s and master’s degrees, Debbie joined the National Drought Mitigation Center at UNL. Her career there spanned more than 40 years, providing her meaningful connection to a cause and community she adored. Sweet, kind, and introspective; She will be missed by all who knew her.
Debbie is survived by her sisters Andrea Cranford (Dana), Susan Johnson (Terry) and Paula Commers; 4 nieces, 3 nephews, 4 great nieces, 12 great nephews.
Celebration of Life Gathering to be held, Saturday, December 14, 2024, 2:00-4:00 pm, at Roper & Sons Midtown Chapel Reception Facility, 4300 O Street, Lincoln NE. (Direct access from the West Parking Entrance). Private Interment to follow.
In lieu of flowers, memorials to Capital Humane Society or Lincoln Children’s Zoo.