Deborah Athey Obituary
The memory of Deborah Athey of Ortonville, Minnesota, who passed away on October 9, 2024 at the age of 68, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Deborah Athey to pay them a last tribute.
Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Deborah leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.
She was predeceased by: her father Russel Athey; and her nephew Jason Brotzel. She is survived by: her mother Janet Athey (Smith); her grandson Tyler Sessler (Paylon Karels) of Ortonville, MN; her son Benjamin "Ben" Sessler of Sioux Falls, SD; her siblings, Randy Athey (Linda), Nancy Birkholz (Arlyn) of Minneapolis, MN, Ron Athey (Ginger) of Ortonville, MN, Kelly Athey (Gayla), Robin Tietjen (Roger) and Monty Athey (Lynn); and her former husband Andrew "Andy" Sessler of Cloquet, MN. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
