Della Stolder Obituary
Della was born on May 22, 1950, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Chester Lanum and Mary (Bacha) Lanum. She was raised in Cleveland and attended Lincoln School.
On January 22, 1969, she married the love of her life, Charles Stolder, in Cleveland, Ohio. Together they shared many years of marriage, building a family rooted in love, dedication, and strong values.
Della was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She is survived by her husband, Charles Stolder; her children, Michelle (Mark), Chuck (Kim), Melissa (Chris), William (Jenn), and Melynda; and her grandchildren, Cara, Talia, Trevor, Brandon, Sean, Becca, Jeffery, Breanna, Allison, Braden, Kristen, Kylee, Jenna, Gracie, Bella, and Kane. She is also survived by five great-grandchildren, who brought her great joy; and her brother, Chester Lanum.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Chester and Mary Lanum; and by 10 siblings.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date, with details to be announced.
Della will be remembered for her deep love of family and the care she gave so freely to those around her. Her memory will live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved her.
Lake Erie Cremation & Funeral Services, 1500 Harpersfield Rd, Geneva, OH 44041, assisted the family with arrangements. (440) 361-2273. www.LakeErieCrematory.com.
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