Delores ‘De’ K. StrangBOURBON – Delores “De” K. Strang, age 68, of Warsaw, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022, in her home.
De was born to Orville Virgil and Lois Irene Vance Stroup on July 7, 1953, in Warsaw. She was a lifetime resident of Warsaw and attended Otterbein United Methodist Church of Atwood. She earned her GED and worked for Warsaw Coil and for Bertsch Vending as the kitchen manager in the commissary. She enjoyed landscaping, baking, collecting, puzzles, sewing, reading, candy making and cooking.
De will be missed by her daughters: Lisa (Matt) Evans, of Silver Lake; Kelly Strang, of Winona Lake; her four grandchildren: Ashley Evans, Haley Shaw, Brittnay Evans and Hunter Elliott; her sister, MaryAnn Upson, of Buchanan, Mich.; and her brother, James (Linda) Stroup, of Warsaw.
De is preceded in death by her parents; her infant sister, Opal Pauling Stroup; and her brother, Morris Stroup.
Visitation will be held on Monday, Jan. 24 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Deaton-Clemens Funeral Home, 115 S. Main St., Bourbon. Funeral will follow at 1 p.m. with Pastor David Banning presiding. Face masks are suggested during the visitation and service for the safety of the family and our staff.
Burial will take place at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, 10th Road, Bourbon.
Thank you to all our friends and community for your support during this difficult time.
Deaton-Clemens Funeral Home, Bourbon, is privileged to be entrusted in assisting the family with arrangements.
Memorial contributions can be made to the family to help with the funeral expenses. Memories and condolences may be left at www.deatonclemensfh.com.