Debra “Debbie” Pataki passed away April 27, 2026. Debbie was born on Oct. 6, 1956. Debbie loved God deeply, and her faith was a guiding light throughout her life. She treasured time spent with her beloved dog, Bodie, and found joy in bird watching, cheering on the OU Sooners and the Oklahoma City Thunder, and most of all spending time with family.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert Rex Klapp and Norma Jean Klapp, and her sister, Donna Hobbs.
Debbie is survived by her children, George and Pam Pataki, James Pataki, and Joni Pataki; and by her cherished grandchildren, Blake Pataki, Shelby Pataki, Kaedyn Worley, and Noah Pataki. Visitation will be held from 1 pm to 7 pm May 10, 2026, at Cooper Funeral Home, Tecumseh, OK. Services will be held at 11 am, May 11, 2026, at Cooper Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Mack Peercy, Calvery Mission Baptist Church, Tecumseh OK, officiating. Burial will follow at Vista Cemetery, Asher, OK.
