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We mourn the loss and celebrate the vibrant life of Deborah Nickelson, born on June 2, 1950, and passed away on August 12, 2025. A free-spirited woman, her caring and adventurous spirit touched many lives and will forever echo in the hearts of her loved ones.
Deborah is survived by her loving daughter Taya Rohlf, son Michael Nickelson, grandsons Caleb and Braedon Nickelson, granddaughter Sydney Ebert, and grandson Gage Ebert and great grandson Julius Nickelson. …

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What was Deborah's favorite color?
Turquoise
Turquoise
Turquoise
What were Deborah's favorite local spots?
Killdear Plains, Indian Mill
Killdear Plains, Indian Mill
Killdear Plains, Indian Mill
What were Deborah's favorite vacation spots?
Sedona
Sedona
Sedona
What were Deborah's favorite ways to spend free time?
Art, walking in nature, listening to music, spending time with family and friends
Art, walking in nature, listening to music, spending time with family and friends
Art, walking in nature, listening to music, spending time with family and friends

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Born

June 2nd, 1950
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Got married to Tim Nickelson

December 27th, 1975
Gainesville, GA
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Had a child, Taya Rohlf

September 23rd, 1978
Gainesville, FL

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Cause of death

Cancer

Method of disposition

Cremation

Bringman-Clark & Shields Funeral Home
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Bringman-Clark & Shields Funeral Home

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