Dolores A. Bartz

Dolores A. Bartz, 88, Stevens Point, died Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017, while under the care of Southern Care Hospice.
Services were Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017, at the Shuda Funeral Chapel – Stevens Point. Deacon Art Schaller officiated. Burial will be in the St. Bartholomew Cemetery at a later date. Visitation was prior to services Saturday at the chapel.
She was born Dec. 29, 1928, in Watertown, the daughter of the late Raymond and Elvina (Doege) Telford. As a child, the family moved to Thorp where she attended school. She was married to Bernard Dulek Oct. 19, 1946 in Thorp.
In 1957, the couple moved to Stevens Point. He died in 1968.
She began working for the Stevens Point Area Public School District as a bus driver and after 13 years, started a career at Consolidated Paper. She married Bernard “Ben” Bartz in 1970 in Stevens Point; the couple later divorced.
She retired from the paper mill after 20 years of service in 1991. Soon after, she became a prep cook at the local Country Kitchen, and after eight years, retired in 2000. She was famous for her chocolate chip cookies and peanut squares; she enjoyed baking, fishing, and loved time spent with her grandchildren.
She is survived by her six children, Sandie (Bob) Armatoski, Russell Dulek, Debbie Rae (fiancé Don Dulak), Dale Dulek, Dean (Melissa) Dulek and Lisa (Dave) Chaplinski; 13 grandchildren, Kevin, Wendy, Heidi, Molly, Matt, Robbie, Carrie, Chris, Travis, Dustin, Erin, Dalton, Peyton; 13 great-grandchildren, Briar, Talon, Maddie, Macy, Wyatt, Jillian, Kylie, Michael, Cassie, Ashley, Eli, McKenna and Alicia; and her sister, Adeline Buenting.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Bernard; two sisters; and one brother.
The family would like to thank the staff at Wellington Place and Southern Care Hospice for the care.
Online condolences may be offered at www.shudafuneral.com.