Delores Saurine Macke
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Delores Saurine Macke, 97, of Wilmington, passed away Sunday morning, Dec. 22, 2019, surrounded by her loved ones at home.
She was born Sept. 29, 1922 in Dayton, the daughter of the late Samuel R. and Norma Louise (Schroder) Saurine.
On Oct. 25, 1941, she married Arthur Romer Macke, Sr., who also preceded her in death in November of 1990.
She was a member of the St. Columbkille Catholic Church, Wilmington, and the Wilmington American Legion Post #49 Auxiliary.
Surviving are her sons, Arthur R. (Kathy) Macke, Jr. of Port William and Robert L. Macke of Wilmington; daughter, Alberta (Russ) Grimes of Wilmington; 15 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; and 19 great-great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents and husband, Delores was preceded in death by her son, Richard L. Macke; grandsons, Christopher "Nick" Macke and Mark Macke; and sisters, Geraldine Garwick, Lucille Jeffers and Alberta Lyons.
Prayers will be said at 10:10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 27, 2019 at the Fisher-Edgington Funeral Home, 97 West Locust Street at North Mulberry Street, Wilmington, followed by the mass of Christian burial at 10:30 a.m., Friday, Dec. 27, at St. Columbkille Catholic Church, 73 North Mulberry Street with Rev. Michael Holloran officiating. Interment will follow in the Troutwine Cemetery, Lynchburg, Ohio.
Friends will be received from 4-7 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 26 at Fisher-Edgington Funeral Home, Wilmington.
Contributions in Delores' memory may be made to the Community Care Hospice, P.O. Box 123, Wilmington, Ohio 45177.
To sign the online guest book, go to edgingtonfuneralhomes.com.
She was born Sept. 29, 1922 in Dayton, the daughter of the late Samuel R. and Norma Louise (Schroder) Saurine.
On Oct. 25, 1941, she married Arthur Romer Macke, Sr., who also preceded her in death in November of 1990.
She was a member of the St. Columbkille Catholic Church, Wilmington, and the Wilmington American Legion Post #49 Auxiliary.
Surviving are her sons, Arthur R. (Kathy) Macke, Jr. of Port William and Robert L. Macke of Wilmington; daughter, Alberta (Russ) Grimes of Wilmington; 15 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; and 19 great-great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents and husband, Delores was preceded in death by her son, Richard L. Macke; grandsons, Christopher "Nick" Macke and Mark Macke; and sisters, Geraldine Garwick, Lucille Jeffers and Alberta Lyons.
Prayers will be said at 10:10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 27, 2019 at the Fisher-Edgington Funeral Home, 97 West Locust Street at North Mulberry Street, Wilmington, followed by the mass of Christian burial at 10:30 a.m., Friday, Dec. 27, at St. Columbkille Catholic Church, 73 North Mulberry Street with Rev. Michael Holloran officiating. Interment will follow in the Troutwine Cemetery, Lynchburg, Ohio.
Friends will be received from 4-7 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 26 at Fisher-Edgington Funeral Home, Wilmington.
Contributions in Delores' memory may be made to the Community Care Hospice, P.O. Box 123, Wilmington, Ohio 45177.
To sign the online guest book, go to edgingtonfuneralhomes.com.