EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The founder of the Nick Nackery has passed away.

An obituary for 73-year-old Suzy Blesch shows she died Thursday.

It shows she founded Nick Nackery in 1985 and ran it until her retirement in 2021.

The Nick Nackery shared the news Friday.

“Suzy and this spooky store have been woven into Evansville’s history for decades. What began as her and Larry’s vision grew into a place countless people have loved, visited, and remembered generation after generation. Her creativity, spirit, and spark helped build the foundation that keeps The Nick Nackery going today,” they shared.

A funeral for Suzy is set for December 6 at Boone Funeral Home East Chapel.

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