Debra L Lancaster

Debra L Lancaster obituary, Walden, NY

Debra L Lancaster

Debra Lancaster Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Gridley-Horan Funeral Home, Inc. on Jan. 2, 2026.
Debra L. Lancaster of Walden, NY passed away at Westchester Medical Center on December 24, 2025. She was 58. Debra was born on December 7, 1967 to Charles Lancaster Sr. and Joann B. Gilbert in Peekskill, NY.

She is survived by her father, Charles Lancaster Sr.(Alma) of Plattekill; mother, Joann Cook (Bill) of Middletown; sons, Jason Pelaccio of North Carolina, Tyler Salvaty of Florida, Keenan Salvaty of Florida, Charles Salvaty of Walden; daughters, Brittany Robles of Florida, Arianna Salvaty of Milton, Jaden Salvaty of Milton; brothers, Scott Lancaster of Florida, Daniel Lancaster of TX, Chuck Lancaster of Gardiner; sisters, Barbara Lancaster of South Carolina; many many granchildren, several nieces and nephews.

Debra was predeceased by her two children, Christopher and William "Boo"

Memorial Services will be held on January 2, 2026 from 3-6 PM at the Gridley-Horan Funeral Home, Inc. 39 Orchard St. Walden, NY 12586 (845) 778-3811 gridleyhoran.com

Arrangements are entrusted to the Gridley-Horan Funeral Home, Inc. 39 Orchard St. Walden, NY 12586 (845) 778-3811 gridleyhoran.com

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