Delores Tietz
May 12, 1931 - October 23, 2008
Obituary
Tietz, Delores A. COTTAGE GROVE Delores A. Tietz, age 77, died on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2008, at the HospiceCare Center, after a short battle with cancer. She was born on May 12, 1931, in Madison, to Alvin and Lillian Breitzke. Delores married Dawayne "Doc" Tietz on Aug. 30, 1952, at Luther Memorial Church, Madison. She was a member of Hope Lutheran Church, where she was active in their Cookie Walk and quilting. Delores enjoyed camping and traveling, spending the winter months in Arizona, and being with family. She was an avid Packers, Cubs and Badgers fan. Delores is survived by her husband, Dawayne "Doc"; three children, Cheryl (Jim) Hatfield, Gary (Sherry), and Cindy (Jim) Jorgensen; two grandchildren, Dan Tietz and Melissa Tietz; and her dog, Maggie. She was preceded in death by her parents; and a sister, Eileen (Breitzke) Schoenoff. Funeral services will be held at HOPE LUTHERAN CHURCH, 3702 County Trunk AB, McFarland, at 11 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 27, 2008, with the Rev. Chris Lee-Thompson presiding. Burial will follow at Highland Memory Gardens. Visitation will be held at GUNDERSON EAST FUNERAL HOME, 5203 Monona Drive from 3 p.m. until 5 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2008, and at the church from 10 a.m. until the time of the service on Monday. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to HospiceCare Inc., 5395 E. Cheryl Parkway, Fitchburg, WI 53711. Gunderson East Funeral and Cremation Centers 5203 Monona Drive (608) 221-5420 www.gundersonfh.com
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Brenda Johnson
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There are no words that will truly express my sympathy and sadness for your loss. may there be peace in your hearts knowing your mother is watching over you as you journey through this grieving process together.
Sincerely,
Brenda
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Randy Poulos
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Doc,
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. No words can ever ease your pain nor your loss.
I've been very Blessed and Honored to have met You and Delores at Superstition Buttes.
May the Lord walk and carry you and your family through this at such a difficult time.
God Bless You, Your Family and Keep You Strong.
Randy Poulos
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Michelle Lograsso
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I am so truly sorry to hear of your mothers passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of sorrow. May your memories keep you smiling and celebrate her Amazing life .
God Bless,
Michelle Lograsso and St.Peters Campus