August 08, 1942 – September 17, 2025
at the age of 83 years:   

A funeral mass will be held on Saturday, September 27, 11am at St. Ann’s Catholic Church, 1406 George Street in Enderby, Father Anthony Ackerman celebrant. 

Delores was born August 8, 1942 and passed away September 17, 2025 at the age of 83, she is survived by her loving husband Wayne Zimmer of 59 years.

Delores was born and raised in Angusville, MB, she worked briefly in Russell, MB and Regina, SK.  She moved to Vancouver in 1965 and lived and worked in the Lower Mainland until 2005.  Delores grew up as an outdoorsman and worked with her father on the farm rather than indoors with her mother and sisters.  Delores loved camping and trout fishing throughout BC.  When she got married, she became an excellent cook and baker and taught herself old-country dishes including cabbage rolls and perogies.

She was predeceased by her parents Bert and Nettie (Senko) Dufrat, her brother Emil and sister Bernice.  She is survived by her sister Marjorie, in-laws Mary Dufrat, Bernice Mackowetsky, Ken, Malcolm and Mary Jane, Malvin and Elsie Zimmer as well as many nieces and nephews.

We wish to thank the staff at Parkview Place in Enderby for their compassionate care during Delores’ final days.  A funeral mass will be held on Saturday, September 27, 11am at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Enderby, Father Anthony Ackerman celebrant.