Delmere B. Blocher, 81

Published 7:01 am Sunday, March 5, 2017

Delmere B. Blocher, 81, of Stillwater, Minnesota, passed away on Feb. 25, 2017, surrounded by his family.

The feeling of loss was even more profound as Del’s wife, Jane, preceded him in death one month ago to the day.

Blocher

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Del was born on April 11, 1935, to Del and Agnes Blocher in Chicago.

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He is survived by his five children, Del (Colleen), Chris, Diane (Paul Bischel), Cindy, and Michael (Robin); his grandchildren, Connor, Emily, Natalie, and John; step-granddaughters, Miranda and Marissa; step-great-grandchild, Nora; brother, Allen;  sister, Arlo (Robert Maloney); nephews, David (Carolyn) and Gregg (Anne); and several great-nephews and great-nieces.

A joint memorial service will be held for Del and Jane at 1 p.m. on June 11, 2017, with a reception and light lunch to follow from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Bradshaw Celebration of Life Center, 2800 Curve Crest Blvd., Stillwater, Minnesota. Memorial donations for Del and Jane will go to the Cathedral High School Scholarship Fund, St. Cloud, Minnesota.