Delores' life began November 5, 1926, in Coloma, Michigan. She grew up in Coloma, graduating from Coloma High School. Delores waitressed for many years at Ed's Cafe and Holly's Landing, she also helped her husband Edward farm, drove school bus, and she was a secretary for Soluto Foods. Delores was energenic and she loved volunteering, some of those places were; Watervliet Community Hospital, North Berrien Senoir Center, and when her boys were young she was their Cub Scout Den Mother. Delores was a very active member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Watervliet through Alter and Rosary Society, working bingo and fish frys, and she was a Eucharistic Minister.

Her greatest enjoyment cam in spending time with her family which includes; three sons Dennis (Suzette) Daly of Charlevoix, Kevin (Therese) Daly of Watervliet, and Brian (Lupe) Daly of Coloma, a daughter Marilyn (Brian) McKeown of Muskegon, eight grandchildren Keith, Bryce, Nicholas, and Brendan Daly, Bridgette and Nate McKeown, and Jason and Josh Weaver, her boyfriend Joe Littleton, and many nieces and nephews.

Delores died Tuesday, May 27, at her home. Her loving husband Edward and her parents Edward and Edna Cingros precede Delores in death. Friends may visit with Delores' family Sunday, June 1 from 2:00 to 5:00 PM at Hutchins Funeral Home in Watervliet. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday, June 2 at 11:00 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Watervliet. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Watervliet. Memorials may be made in Delores' memory to North Berrien Senior Center or Bob & Merle Grief Recovery Center in Muskegon.