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Delores J. (Burkholder) Oehme, 75

February 14, 2015

Delores J. (Burkholder) Oehme, 75, of Lancaster, died Saturday, February 14, 2015 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy after a lengthy battle with cancer.

Born in Lititz, she was the daughter of the late Walter E. Burkholder, Sr. and Ada W. (Getz) Burkholder.

She was employed as a machine operator for the National Novelty Brush Company for 55 years until her retirement.

Delores is survived by her daughter, Tina M. Gerber of Lancaster; 4 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; 3 sisters: Gladys M. Becker of Schaefferstown, Ellen R. Burkholder of Lancaster; and Betty Lou Teachy and her husband Gordon of SC; and one brother, Walter E. Burkholder, Jr of Lancaster.

Services and burial will be private at the convenience of the family.

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May 12, 2017

You were the best mother anyone could ask for love you mommy 

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