January 15, 2018

DELORES ALBERS

Dateline/St. Leo

Delores Albers, 91, died January 15, 2018, at Pratt.

She was born March 1, 1926, at Willowdale the daughter of William "Bill" and Philomina "Minnie" Becker Hageman. A longtime resident of the Willowdale, St. Leo and Cunningham communities, she was a homemaker.

Delores was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Cunnningham; and the D of I and Altar Society.

On September 16, 1947, she married John H. Albers at Willowdale; he died April 11\, 1993. Survivors include sons Alan, Gene, Steve and Ed; daughters Diana Wegerer, Marilyn Vierthaler and Nancy Denny; brothers Tony and Norman; sisters Anna Sedlech, Sister Marie Hageman and Victoria Smith; 32 grandchildren; and 54 great-grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by brothers Paul, Raymond "Sonny", Edward and Ralph; and a sister Theresa Thimesch.

Parish rosary will be 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, at the Livingston Funeral Home, Kingman. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Thursday at the St. Leo Catholic Church. Friends may call after 1:00 p.m., Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in the St. Leo Church Cemetery.

Memorials may be made with the St. Leo Church in care of Livingston Funeral Home.