May 13, 1937 — Jan. 31, 2015

Delores Eileen Golden, 77, of Niles died on Saturday, Jan. 31, 2015, at The Timbers of Dowagiac, Michigan. She was born May 13, 1937 in Niles.

Delores was a wonderful homemaker, both in her work and home life. She was always ironing and mending clothes and tending to her home. She also loved the “old” Country and Western music.

Surviving family includes her children, Mildred Diane Weiser of Cassopolis, Ted Alan Lintz of Edwardsburg and Terry Lee Lintz of Niles, two step-sons, Daniel Golden and David Golden, step-daughter, Doris White; grandchildren, Madisen, Alan, James, Kerri, Terri, Shawnette, Thereasea and Jenny and many great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by husband, Clarence Elmer Golden, Jr.; children, Otis Lintz, Jr., Doris “Sue” Bowman and Patty Jo Ann Lintz; granddaughter, Lisa; mother Doris Frantz and sister Linda.

The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015, at Halbritter Funeral Home, Niles with interment following at Mission Hills, Niles.

The family will receive relatives and friends at the funeral home one hour prior to services.

Donations in memory of Delores may be made to The Timbers of Dowagiac.

www.halbritterfunerals.com