Delores Ann Sauders, 76, of Dover, Pennsylvania (formerly of Bellaire, Ohio) died March 20, 2015 surrounded by her family at home.
She was born on October 5, 1938 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, daughter of the late Nelson Ray Maguire and Thelma Maguire Burns.
Delores was retired from C&P Telephone Company / Verizon and a member of the First United Methodist Church in Martins Ferry, Ohio. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, and friend. Her greatest joy was spending time with her family and "grand" dogs. Delores was a kind, thoughtful person, loved by all that were lucky enough to know her.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Morgan Sauders and a sister, Evelyn Meigh.
Surviving are her three children, Michael (Ami) Sauders of Dover, Pennsylvania, Lori (Daniel) Farmer of Bellaire, Ohio and Christopher (Kristy) Sauders of Valdosta, Georgia; seven grandchildren, Alexandria, C.J., Brenden, Luke, Shane, Jacob and Samuel; two great grandchildren, Michael and Xzavier; a brother, Bruce (Jeanne) Maguire of Martins Ferry; Richard Meigh, William (Karen) Sauders, Patricia (Richard) Klein, Betti (Reno) Ferri, beloved nieces, nephews and cousins.
Family and friends will be received on Thursday from 4 to 8 p.m. at Toothman Funeral Home in St. Clairsville, Ohio where services will be held on Friday at 11 a.m. with the Reverend Van Fisher officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Cemetery, Martins Ferry, Ohio.
Memorial contributions may be made in lieu of flowers to the American Cancer Society, 122 South High Street, Morgantown, WV 26501. Attn: Relay For Life Of Ohio County.