Debra Lynn Kilde

Debra Lynn Kilde, 62, of Bemidji, MN died Sunday, August 17, 2025 at her home in Bemidji, MN.

Memorial Services will be held at 11:00am, Saturday, September 6, 2025, at the Evangelical Free Church in Bemidji, MN. Visitation will be held one hour before the service at the church. Arrangements are with the Cease Family Funeral Home in Bemidji.

She was born on August 12, 1963, in St. Paul, MN, the daughter of RoseAnn Leyk. She was raised and educated in St. Paul, in Crosby, MN a number of years, and finished school after she had moved to Blackduck, MN. She worked at Trail's End Cafe in Blackduck, MN. She moved to Bemidji, MN in 1998. She worked as a server and a cook in area restaurants; including Minnesota Nice, Perkins, Ground Round, and Raphael's Bakery. She enjoyed puzzles, playing cribbage, collecting dolphins, and dancing and listening to music. She loved spending time with family and friends.

She is survived by her: Children, Kerry "Manny" Kilde,

Allesha Kilde,

Kera Kilde,

Siblings, David (Terri) Leyk,

Darrel (Missy) Leyk,

Darla (Curt) Fiedler,

Dawn (John) Leyk,

Dennis (Gina) Fercho,

and 5 grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her mother RoseAnn Leyk, and significant other George "A.J" Goff.