Debra Sue "Debbie" Blackwell, the daughter of Leo and Joyce (Lindquist) Blackwell was born July 2, 1958, at Red Oak, Iowa. She passed away on Monday, April 18, 2022, at the Community Memorial Hospital, Missouri Valley, Iowa, at the age of 63 years, 9 months and 16 days.

Debbie lived most of her life in Red Oak. She attended school in Red Oak, worked various jobs and loved swimming. For a time, she did live in Griswold, Carroll, Des Moines, Ankeny and Yankton, SD, with the last two years in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Debbie enjoyed spending time with family over meals, taking trips to the casino, and playing games on her tablet. She looked forward to all the holidays, with Christmas being her favorite. Debbie was preceded in death by her parents.

Debbie is survived by her children: David Meyers of Madison, WI, Tracy Bozwell of Red Oak, IA, Jennifer Clark of Plattsmouth, NE and Jason Rush of Elliott, IA; 8 grandchildren; a great-grandchild; sisters: Lisa Speed-Ross of Council Bluffs, IA, Sandy Darnold of Glenwood, IA and half sister, Betty Blackwell of Red Oak, IA; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

May God bless her memory and give strength to those who mourn.

A Private Family Memorial Graveside Service will be held at a later date.

Sellergren-Lindell-DeMarce Funeral Home is assisting the family with Debbie's services.