Full Obituary

DEBRA L. OGORZALEK, age 56, of Lublin, passed away at her home on Monday, December 18, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 11am on Saturday, December 23, 2017 at Thorp Funeral Home. Rev.Tom Myhre will officiate and burial will follow in East Thorp Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Larry Chwala, Duane Nagel, Alan Nagel, Keith Yeager, Palmer Anderson and Stephen Mravik. Visitation will be held at the funeral home, on Saturday, from 10am until time of service.
Debra Lynn Nagel was born on February 28, 1961 at Victory Memorial Hospital, in Stanley, WI, to Ronald C. and Bertha R. (Luedtke) Nagel. She was raised in the Stanley area and received her education in the Stanley/Boyd School District. Debra was united in marriage to Joseph F. Ogorzalek on November 26, 1977 at St. Mary's Polish National Church in Lublin. She was a stay at home mom raising her children until earning her Certified Nursing Assistant certificate. Debra worked at Miller Alternative Care, in Thorp, until retiring due to poor health.
She enjoyed gardening and cooking, but especially loved spending time with her children and grandchildren.
She will be dearly missed by her children: Lori (Palmer) Anderson of Withee, Craig Ogorzalek of Lublin, Lacey Delasky of Lublin, Angie Ogorzalek of Owen, Ryan Ogorzalek of Lublin; eight grandchildren; three brothers: Ronald (Caleana) Nagel of West Virginia, Duane (Roxanne) Nagel of Stanley, Larry Chwala of Stanley; one sister: Kim (Mark) Dargis of Minnesota; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Debra was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Joseph, on December 24, 2011; one son, Jonathon, in infancy; and one grandson, Jaxon Ogorzalek.