Delores "Dee" M. St. John's obituary , Passed away on July 2, 2025 in Sterling, Colorado

Delores "Dee" M. St. John

May 21, 1936 - July 2, 2025 (89 years old)

Sterling, Colorado

Delores "Dee" M. St. John's obituary , Passed away on July 2, 2025 in Sterling, Colorado

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Delores "Dee" M. St. John

May 21, 1936 - July 2, 2025 (89 years old)

Sterling, Colorado


Delores M. St. John Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Delores M. St. John of Sterling, Colorado, whose life came to an end on July 2, 2025 at the age of 89, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Delores M. St. John to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Emanuel Miller and Martha Miller; her siblings, Helen Miller, Gloria Dittler, Donald, Edward and Harry Miller; her grandchildren, Chad Shanks and Jamie Riggi; her daughter-in-law Carol St. John; her siblings-in-law, Patty Miller, LaVerne Dressor, Roy Holloway and Bill Dressor; and her nephew Rod Miller.

She is survived by: her husband Bill St. John; her children, Debra Riggi (Arlin) of Brighton, CO, William "Bill" D. St. John of Colorado Springs, CO, Rhonda Schierholz (Kevin) of Sterling, CO and Ted St. John (Michelle) of Windsor, CO; her siblings-in-law, Connie Miller of Sterling, LaVaughn Holloway of Goochland, VA and Don Dittler of Denver, CO; her grandchildren, Matt Bone (Trillanee), Jessica Gernentz (Chad), Cortney Riggi, Jackie Griego (Lee), John St. John, Collin Shanks (HwanSuk), Jared Schierholz, Michael St. John, Shannon Johnson (Josh), Jeremy St. John and Jayna St. John; her granddaughter-in-law Angie Michael; and her great grandchildren, Jacob Bone, Niko Gernentz, Greta Gernentz, Mya Riggi, Liam Pollard, Elle Griego, Patrick Griego, Kendall Bergstrom, Noah Shanks, Leah Shanks, Judah Johnson, Tristan Johnson, Elliot Bergstrom, Chandler Bergstrom and Gus Bergstrom. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Visitation was held on Thursday, July 10th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Tennant Funeral Home & Crematory (330 S 2nd St, Sterling, CO 80751). A funeral service was held on Friday, July 11th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Delores "Dee" St. John Memorial Fund c/o Tennant Funeral Home, PO Box 1547, Sterling, CO 80751.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Tennant Funeral Home & Crematory



Thu

July 10

Visitation

Tennant Funeral Home & Crematory
330 S 2nd St, Sterling, CO 80751

Fri

July 11

Funeral service

Tennant Funeral Home & Crematory
330 S 2nd St, Sterling, CO 80751

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July 9, 2025

Clifford Hatch Ema Flores Devin Webberding Mark & Carol Nicklas Huey Aikins lit a candle


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July 9, 2025

Clifford Hatch Ema Flores Devin Webberding Mark & Carol Nicklas Huey Aikins sent flowers

“In loving memory of Delores M. St. John, Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss from all your Arby’s family and friends you always was an inspiration and a joy every time you visited us..you will be in our heart forever”


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July 7, 2025

Clifford hatch wrote a sympathy message

“I’m crying for ur loss …Dee was a wonderful lady and I’ve loved her and bill for about ten yrs they lifted me up even when I was undeserving of their kindness… I served them at kfc and always treated me with kindness and treated me with the uppermost respect… and there was a down spot in my life and when I was working ring at Arby’s and I reconnected with them I and our team loved knowing them my name is cliff hatch 970-466-1061 call me if I could say more about how wonderful Dee was!!!!”


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