Debbie is an ordained Deacon in the United Methodist Church and both she and her husband (Dan) have been longtime United Methodists. Debbie has served many churches throughout our Annual Conference.  At one time Dan was our Cal-Pac Conference treasurer, and he is a gifted and experienced Bible study leader. Debbie and Dan reside in Laguna Niguel.  They have been married for 21 years. They lost their first spouses within 4 months of one another in 2000 and 2001. Between the two of them there are 4 adult children and 9 grandchildren ranging from 4 years to 23 years.