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BORN
1957
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2024
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113 North Third Street
Clearfield, Pennsylvania
DEBRA KITKO Obituary
She was born on May 22, 1957 in Lancaster, a daughter of the late William and Rebecca (Smith) Rafferty.
Debra graduated from Clearfield High School in 1975. She then worked as a caregiver for CRI for numerous years.
She was a dedicated Girl Scout leader of various troops for over 40 years. Debra also loved animals and loved spending time with her family.
She is survived by her husband, Stephen Kitko whom she wed Jan. 10, 1976; a daughter, Debra Jean 'DJ' Woodworth of Ala.; three grandchildren, Katlynn, Austin, and Caleb; and a great-grandchild, Kaysin.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Kristy Marie Kitko.
Funeral services will be held at the Beardsley Funeral Home and Crematory, Clearfield on Friday, Nov. 1, 2024 at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Stephen D. Shields officiating.
Interment will be at the Hillcrest Cemetery, Clearfield.
Friends will be received at the funeral home on Friday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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Tina waple lechler
October 31, 2024
Debbie was always a very sweet and kind person in school and church! Prayers to the family!
Trudy Henschel
October 31, 2024
So sorry to hear of Debs passing. She was so sweet ! We lived in Woodland when we met and our children played together. RIP my friend
Karen Evans
October 29, 2024
So sorry to hear of Debbie's passing. I attended classes with her at CHS, graduating with her in 1976. Many fond memories of our school days.
My prayers for her family.
Karen(Mencer)Evans
john johnson
October 29, 2024
Debbie was always a very nice and sweet lady to run into. Always pleasant and very soft spoken. I remember her first from grade school around 55 or 56 years ago. She was always the same, pleasant and sweet, So sorry for your families loss, my deepest sympathies.
John Johnson
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