John Merritt Caldwell, (17), of Scottsdale, AZ, passed away July 31, 2011. He is survived by his wife Marty, his 4 children John, Jill, Bryan, & Joni. He has 8 grandchildren Kyle, Zack, Austin, Jakob, Jett, Cameron, Audrey, Dane & 1 great grandson Talan. He graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1956. He served 3 Tours in Viet Nam. He served a very honorable career in the U.S. Navy from 1951-1968. Services will be on Saturday, August 6 at 1 p.m. at First Southern Baptist Church, Scottsdale . To God be the Glory. He loved his Lord.