Deborah Lynn (Lake) Caldwell was born in Ohio on January 12, 1950. On March 29, 2012 she succumbed peacefully to Lung and Brain Cancer surrounded by family.

She joined her father, Ivan Lake, mother, Mary Lake and sister, Christine Neville, before the Throne of God. She is survived by her son, Kurtis Martin, the greatest love of her life. Also her sisters; Sandy Dickmann, Yvonne "Bunny" Green, Judy Rushin, Gail "Skippy" Beebout, Katie Lake and brothers; David Lake, Tim Lake, Jon Lake, Dan Lake and Pete Lake.

Debbie choose to donate her body to research as a gift and final act of love to all humanity. The family wishes to express gratitude to Hospice of the Valley for the many services provided from the time of diagnosis until death.

Any donations to Hospice of the Valley,  1510 E Flower St, Phoenix, AZ 85014 in Debbie's name will be greatly appreciated. At Debbie's request no public services are planned.