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Delores C. Radau

May 24, 1952 — January 12, 2022

DELORES C. RADAU , 69 , of Prairie du Rocher , Illinois, passed away at 5:25 am, Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at her residence.

She was born to the late Erwin and Mary (nee Menke) Minnemann on May 24, 1952 in Randolph County, Illinois.

Delores married Frank John Zimmerly, Sr. and he preceded her in death in February 1983. She then married Michael Radau and he preceded her in death on September 22, 1993.

She had worked in the Bakery Department at Wal-Mart in Waterloo, Illinois for almost 20 years.

She was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Red Bud, Illinois and attended St. Joseph Catholic Church in Prairie du Rocher, Illinois.

Delores was enjoyed cooking and baking and especially loved making brownies for her grandchildren. She always thought of other people before herself and would give the shirt of her back to help anyone out.

Survivors:

3 Children:

Michelle (Darryl) Miller Rosenberg, TX

Frank Zimmerly Jr (Candi Thurston) Prairie du Rocher, IL

Patricia Young Prairie du Rocher, IL

5 Grandchildren:

Michael E. Young III, Chase Young, Ashley Nicole Marcus,

Abigail Leann Zimmerly and Christopher Thurston

Many Nieces, Nephews, Cousins and Friends

Preceded in death by: Parents, both Husbands, and 3 Brothers – Vernon, Melvin and Erwin “Junior” Minnemann

Funeral Service:

11:00 am, Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Pechacek Funeral Home, Red Bud, Illinois

Officiating:

Fr. Sebastian Ukoh

Interment:

St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery

Red Bud, Illinois

Visitation:

Tuesday – 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Wednesday – 9:00 am – 11:00 am

Pechacek Funeral Home, Red Bud, Illinois

Memorials:

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Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Tuesday, January 18, 2022

4:00 - 8:00 pm (Central time)

Pechacek Funeral Homes - Red Bud

1340 West Market Street, Red Bud, IL 62278

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Visitation

Wednesday, January 19, 2022

9:00 - 11:00 am (Central time)

Pechacek Funeral Homes - Red Bud

1340 West Market Street, Red Bud, IL 62278

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Funeral Service

Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Starts at 11:00 am (Central time)

Pechacek Funeral Homes - Red Bud

1340 West Market Street, Red Bud, IL 62278

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