Debbie Kernick

Debbie Kernick, age 66, of Midland, South Dakota, formerly of Gordon, Nebraska died Thursday, August 21, 2025 in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Debra J. "Debbie" Kernick was born May 7, 1959 to Phillip and Dorothy Shedeed (Doering) in Gregory, South Dakota.
Debbie met Scott Jones online in September 2022 and later started dating. Debbie married Scott Jones on May 3, 2025.
Debbie owned and operated “Debbie’s Cakes and Floral” in Gordon, Nebraska for over 17 years. She enjoyed baking and delivering cakes to many people over a wide area. Later she became a receptionist at H & R Block until her retirement.
Debbie enjoyed gardening and quilting, but her greatest joy was the arrival of her first grandchild, Bohdi.
Survivors include her daughter, Shay (Carson) Fuchser; husband, Scott Jones; sisters, Noreen (Eric) Anderson, Sharon (Steve) Judd, Marcia (Joe) Vinton, Glenda (Mike) Davis; grandson, Bohdi Fuchser; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; late husband, Scott Kernick; and niece, Melanie Bourne.
In lieu of flowers please direct memorial funds to C.A.R.E. Foundation in Gordon, Nebraska which helps cancer patients with various expenses.
Memorial services will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 28, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Midland with Pastor Cindy Bisser officiating.
Interment will be held at a later date at the Gordon Cemetery in Gordon, Nebraska.
Arrangements are with Rush Funeral Home of Philip.