Delores Marlene (Meyr) Wallman, 88, formerly of Pocahontas, died Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at Riverview at the Park Nursing Center in Ste. Genevieve. She was formerly a longtime resident of Fountainbleau Lodge in Cape Girardeau.
She was born on January 20, 1935, at the family home in New Wells, to George J. and Mildred F. (Huttegger) Meyr.
Delores was baptized into the Christian faith on February 3, 1935, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in New Wells. She made public profession of that faith on April 10, 1949, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, and attended Immanuel Lutheran School in New Wells.
Delores was married to Ernst H. Wallman on April 28, 1957, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in New Wells. Ernst preceded her in death on March 20, 2001.
Survivors include one brother, Dean (Delores) Meyr of Friedheim; two sisters-in-law, Mildred Hoffman of New Wells and Verna Koenig of Farrar; nine nieces and six nephews; and many great- and great-grandnieces and nephews.
She was also preceded in death by her parents; two sisters, Ruby Koenig-Steffens and Carol Kaufmann, and two nephews.