Delores Mae Lanz

Female 1942 - 2015  (72 years)


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  • Name Delores Mae Lanz 
    Born 06 Dec 1942  Portland, Multnomah Co, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 10 Nov 2015 
    Person ID I70945  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 2 Nov 2019 

    Family Ronald William VandeHey,   b. 31 Dec 1924,   d. 29 Jul 1994  (Age 69 years) 
    Children 
     1. Wacona Vandehey
     2. Charlene Vandehey
     3. Paul Vandehey
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F27588  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Deloris (Dee) Mae Vandehey passed away in the early morning on November 10, 2015.

      She was proceeded in death by her husband Ronald William Vandehey and both of her parents Paul and Millie Lanz.

      Dee was born on December 6, 1942 in Portland Oregon and was the second of six children- Dick, Paulette, Loretta, Louise, and Bonnie. She was raised in the NW and only left for Bible school in Bartersville Oklahoma during the year of 1961 and returned to Oregon for the remainder of her life.

      She is survived by her daughter Wacona Vandehey and her children Sherry, Velvet, Anthony, and Evan. Daughter Charlene Abbott and her children William and Maelene. Son Paul Vandehey and his children Kameryn and Hayden.

      Deloris enjoyed the outdoors with her husband and children by camping, fishing and hunting. Her one go to hobby/passion was crocheting and would spend hours making quilts and various items including blankets to doll clothing. She also enjoyed karaoke and had her own karaoke machine in her apartment. Dee was a volunteer at Five Rivers assisted living and enjoyed calling out the bingo games for residents. Her last days were spent at Above the Valley care facility until the Lord called her home. She will be laid to rest at Willamette National next to her husband Ron.

      A celebration of life will be held at Tillamook Christian Center (701 Marolf Loop Road, Tillamook, OR 97141) on Thursday November 19 at 1 p.m.

      Tillamook Headlight Herald