Obit: Dumke, Deloris M. (1924 - 2015)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Dumke, Koercher, Dulek, Shorey, Bartz, Schreiner, Campbell

----Source: Thorp Courier (Thorp, Clark Co., WI) 12/30/2015

Dumke, Deloris M. (2 April 1924 - 28 December 2015)

Deloris M. Dumke, age 91, of Owen, passed away Monday, December 28, 2015, at the Clark County Rehabilitation Center in Owen.

A Celebration of Life for Deloris will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, January 2, 2016, at Maurina-Schilling Funeral Home in Owen, WI. Rev. Brian Campbell will officiate. Visitation will be held an hour before the service on Saturday at the Maurina-Schilling Funeral home in Owen. Burial will follow in the Riverside Cemetery in the Town of Hixon.

Deloris was born April 2, 1924, the daughter of Joseph and Anna (Koercher) Dulek. On June 30, 1944, Deloris married Clarence E. Dumke, Sr. at Epiphany Lutheran Parsonage in Thorp, WI.

Deloris is survived by her two children: Clarence (Janice) Dumke of Oshkosh, and Larry Dumke of Owen; three grandchildren: Pamela, Joan, and Jeremiah; and three great-grandchildren. She is further survived by a niece, Wanda (Jim) Shorey of Milwaukee; and a sister-in-law, Dolores Bartz of Stevens Point, along with other nieces, nephews, family members, and friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence, (1983); daughter, Darlene Schreiner (1983); son, Dennis Dumke (2014); two brothers: Leo and Bernard; and her twin sister, Dorothy.

The Dumke family would like to thank the Clark County Rehabilitation and Living Center staff, Unit 1 East B, and Ministry home Care Hospice for the kind wonderful care they gave Deloris.

In lieu of flowers, the family request a donation may be made to the Emmanuel Lutheran Church, P.O. Box 27, Greenwood, WI 54437.

Online condolences may be offered at www.maurinaschillingfuneralhome.com.  Arrangements are entrusted to the Maurina-Schilling Funeral Home of Owen.