Delores Fix

Fix, Delores A. "Dee" MIDDLETON-Delores A. Fix, age 87, passed away on Friday, Feb. 12, 2010, at HospiceCare in Fitchburg. She was born on July 2, 1922, in Cross Plains, the daughter of Michael and Anna (Schulenberg) Adler. Delores married Joseph Fix on June 27, 1946, in Cross Plains and they were married for 27 years. One of her proudest accomplishments was joining the 1st Women's Marine Corp during World War II. Dee's passion for sports led to an outstanding bowling career including being inducted into the Madison Sports Hall of Fame, as well as, both the city of Madison and State of Wisconsin Women's Bowling Hall of Fame. Connections with her family remained central to her heart. Delores is survived by her son, Daniel (Karen) Fix. She is further survived by nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Delores was preceded in death by her son, David A. Fix; and her siblings, Rosa, Angeline, Bernard, Franklin, Herbert, Raphael, Wilfred, and Victor. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at ST. MARY OF THE LAKE CHURCH, 5460 Mary Lake Road, Westport, at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2010, with Monsignor James Gunn presiding. A visitation for family and friends will be Monday, Feb. 15, 2010, at GUNDERSON WEST FUNERAL HOME, 7435 University Avenue, Middleton, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. and from 10 a.m. until time of service at the church on Tuesday. Burial will be in St. Francis Xavier Catholic Cemetery in Cross Plains. In lieu of flowers memorials be made to HospiceCare Inc., 5395 E. Cheryl Pkwy., Fitchburg, Wis., 53711. Memorials: In lieu of flowers memorials be made to HospiceCare Inc., 5395 E. Cheryl Pkwy., Fitchburg, Wis., 53711. Cemetery: Burial will be in St. Francis Xavier Catholic Cemetery in Cross Plains. Visitation: A visitation for family and friends will be Monday, Feb. 15, 2010, at GUNDERSON WEST FUNERAL HOME, 7435 University Avenue, Middleton, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. and from 10 a.m. until time of service at the church on Tuesday. Service: A Mass of Christian Burial will be at ST. MARY OF THE LAKE CHURCH, 5460 Mary Lake Road, Westport, at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2010, with Monsignor James Gunn presiding.