Debborah K. Morse-Kristelli, age 69, of Lake Station, passed away on June 2, 2026. She was born on August 13, 1956, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Debbie enjoyed spending time with her monthly BUNCO group and cherished the friendships she made over the years. She held several jobs throughout her life, but her greatest joy and most important role was raising her family. Nothing brought her more happiness than her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren, whom she loved dearly.

She is survived by her sons, Mark (Misty) Zimmerle, Mike (Nicole) Zimmerle, and Matthew (Tonya) Zimmerle; 15 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; brothers, Harvey (Kim) Morse, Jr. and Glen Morse; sisters, Evelyn Eckhard and Brenda (Tom) Kerr; and many loving nieces, nephews, extended family members, and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Harvey Morse, Sr. and Betty Johnson, and her beloved daughter, Tabetha Wendrickx.

Visitation for Debbie will be held Monday, June 8, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. at Rees Funeral Home, Hobart Chapel, 600 West Old Ridge Road, Hobart. A funeral service will take place at 12:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Debbie will be laid to rest at Calvary Cemetery in Portage.

For more information, please call (219) 942-2109. Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.reesfuneralhomes.com.