Delores Lorraine Malatin, age 78, of Waterford, MI, passed away due to surgical complications on Saturday, December 14, 2024, surrounded by her family.
Delores was born in Pontiac, MI on May 16, 1946, to the late George and Margaret (Fox) Miller. She married Martin Joseph Malatin on May 3, 1968, and he preceded her on November 27, 2021.
Dee was the cherished mother of Marty B. Malatin and Kim Steele; loving grandmother of Johnny and Vivien; sister-in-law of Barb (late John) DiPietro, dear friend of Buffy and Dathon Skelton, Taylor Skelton, Peggy Shaw, Chelsea Shaw, Sarah Macklem.
Dee worked as a hairdresser at Nan’s in Clarkston and was a member of Saint Perpetua Catholic Church. She loved cards, golf and going to the casino.
A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, December 28, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at Saint Perpetua Catholic Church, 134 Airport Road, Waterford, MI. The family will receive friends from 10 a.m. until time of Mass. Rite of Committal will be held at Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Crestline, Ohio on Monday, December 23, 2024, at 11:00 AM.
Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer’s Association, Northwest Ohio Chapter, 480 W. Dussell Dr., Suite 150, Maumee, OH 43537.
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The Schneider-Gompf Funeral Home, 223 W. Main Street, Crestline is honored to serve the family of Delores Lorraine Malatin.