Delores J. Blasel

1934-2024

Delores J. Blasel, 89, of Medford, passed away on Monday, Jan. 22, 2024 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital, surrounded by family. A memorial service for Delores will take place at 11 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 2, 2024 at Zion Lutheran Church, with Pastor Richard Russow officiating. Burial will take place at a later date. Visitation will take place at Zion Lutheran Church on Friday, Feb. 2, 2024 from 9 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m.

Delores was born on Dec. 5, 1934 to Martin and Goldie (Jehoich) Pagel in Taylor County. She attended Township of Greenwood Schools and Medford Senior High School. She married Norman A. Blasel on Oct. 11, 1952 at Zion Lutheran Church and they were blessed with four children. Together they farmed in the town of Deer Creek, until retirement in 2004. Delores enjoyed her flower garden and watching the wildlife, especially the deer, bear, turkeys and birds.

Delores is survived by her children, Ronald (Deanne) Blasel of Dorchester, Brenda (Iver) Iverson of Medford, and Tommy (Susan) Blasel of Stetsonville; grandchildren, Nora Blume, Brad (Samantha) Blasel, Tammy (Don Leonard) Anderson, Sara (Jake) Fink, Chad Frischmann, Stacy (Derek Fell) Blasel, Tanya (Joe) Berger, and Craig (Ashley) Blasel; 15 great-grandchildren; sister-in-law, Arlis Lageman; brother-in-law, Harry Blasel.

Delores was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Norman; Baby Boy Blasel in infancy; sister, Elizabeth Hartman; and step-sister, Geraldine Kohlnhofer.

Hemer-Pickerign Funeral & Cremation Services of Medford is serving the family. Please visit www.hemerfuneralservice. com to share condolences online.

Paid Obituary 147691