Mass of Christian Burial for Delores Schlosser, 68, of Mott, ND will be Thursday, Sept. 27, 2007 at 10:30 a.m. at the St. Vincent's Catholic Church in Mott. Fr. Charles Zins will officiate and burial will follow at Sunnyslope Cemetery in Mott. Visitations will be from 1:00 to 7:00 p.m. followed by a Rosary/Wake service, all at the church on Wednesday.
DELORES ELLA OTTO was born September 30, 1938 in Missoula, Montana to Andrew and Ida (Iszler) Otto. She attended school in Heil and Burt, ND. Delores married Albert Schulz on Sept. 17, 1957. They were blessed with three children, Carmen, Allen and Jackie.
Delores worked as a nurse assistant at the East Good Samaritan Center from 1975 to 1976. She married Larry Schlosser on August 27, 1976 and made their home in Dickinson, ND. Delores was employed at Dickinson State University for 22 years. She retired and moved to Mott.
She enjoyed working outside growing beautiful plants, trees, her lawn and loved decorating the yard with many lawn ornaments. Delores was a wonderful cook, enjoyed crocheting, playing bingo, going to auction sales, casino's and attending all of her grandchildren's school events. She was an active member of St. Vincent's Parish and served on the St. Joan Circle.
Delores died Sunday, September 23, 2007 at her home surrounded by her family, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Survivors include her husband, Larry Schlosser, Mott; her children and their spouses, Carmen (Don) Schaible, Allen (Randeen) Schulz and Jackie (Monty) Larson, all of Mott; her sister, Viola Fried, of Heil, ND; grandchildren, Nicci, Bert, Evan and John Schaible, Steven Schulz, Justeen, Mandy, Josh and Marshall Larson and two sisters-in-law, Mildren and Virginia Otto. Preceding Delores in death were her father, Andrew Otto and her Mother, Ida Otto Vlahovich; her stepfather Tony Vlahovich; her brothers, Bill and Jim Otto and a brother-in-law, Herbert Fried.