Of Mesa, Arizona, died Wednesday, April 6, 2016. Delores was born to Margaret and Everett Revel on November 6, 1937 in George, Iowa. In 1972 she received her LPN license from Worthington College, Worthington Minnesota. In 1979 she moved to Mesa, Arizona and started working as an LPN at Mesa Lutheran Hospital. Delores married Andrew Van Der Wal on December 28, 1979. She is survived by her children, Duane Schram (Melanie Maker), Doug Schram (Ruth), Kevin Schram, Connie Schwarzkopf (Steve); step-children, Jolinn Seegers (Rod), Louise Reitmeier (Craig), Sydney Van Der Wal (Harold Calcote); sisters, Audrey Knuth, Faye Jurrens (Harold) and Donna McAndrews (Syl); 9 grandchildren, 13 step-grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren and 19 step-great-grandchild; and the father of her children, Donald Schram. She was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew Van Der Wal; her parents Margaret and Everett Revel and her step-son, Jeffrey Van Der Wal. Services will be held Monday, April 18, 2016, at 3pm at Melcher Mortuary Mission Chapel, 6625 East Main Street, Mesa, Arizona, 85205.
