Mary Dolores Dulle, age 90, of Eldon, died Thursday, November 1, 2007, at Ozark Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. She was born in Jefferson City on February 7, 1917, a daughter of the late Leonard and Irene (Shrimpf) Walther. On September 12, 1936, in Jefferson City, she was married to Cletus Francis Dulle, who preceded her in death on February 14, 1993.
Dolores was a member of the Ladies Sodality and Sacred Heart Catholic Church. She worked in the Workers Compensation Department for the State of Missouri for 30 years.
Those who survive her include: one son, Deacon Robert L. Dulle and wife Patricia of Holts Summit; one daughter, Mary Gordon and husband Gene of Camdenton; seven grandchildren, Paul, Tom, Kurt and Michael Dulle, Kirsten Benson and Jonathan and Jason Gott; fifteen great grandchildren, one great-great grandchild; one brother, David Walther of O'Fallon and one sister, Margaret Bryan of Ballwin.
Three brothers, Leonard, Bill and Bud Walther and two sisters, Agnes Russell and Kathleen Curran, also preceded her in death.
Mass of Christian burial will be at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, November 5, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Eldon. Rev. Frederick Elskamp will officiate. Interment will be in Greenmore Memorial Gardens near Barnett.
Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. on Sunday, at Rekus Funeral Home in Eldon with a Prayer Service at 6:45 p.m.
Memorial contributions are suggested to Hospice of Jefferson City.