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Marcella Kitty Kay (Nidy) Desch

Posted 2022-02-03 by mhenderson
Published by Yuma Sun on Feb. 2, 2022 -
Yuma, Arizona

>> Marcella Kitty Kay Desch <<
>> February 18, 1941 - January 29, 2022 <<

Kitty was born on February 18, 1941 Lucerne Valley, CA and passed away
on January 29, 2022 after an extended hospital stay.

A model and singer she was always with her sisters, Sonia and Dehlia,
singing. She had many opportunities in the entertainment field but
passed them all up for marriage in 1962 to Vern T. Thomas. Together they
had one son, David, born in 1966.

She left in 1967 for places unknown and found work in Yuma, AZ with
Rambo Enterprises intermittently from 1967 to 1978.

She met and married George Desch, her True Love in 1970. Kitty loved to
fish and play on the river and collect desert treasures.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Thelma and father, Paul Nidy;
brother, David; sisters, Ruth and Sonia.

Surviving Kitty are husband George, son, David (Angela) Thomas,
grandchildren, Dillon (Ashley) Thomas and family, Desiree (Nathan) Grimm
and their mother Shawnee Thomas, sister, Dehlia (Dee) Weaver.

Service will be at Yuma Mortuary from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm on Friday,
February 4th, 2022.

Please sign the guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/yumasun




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