Dolores M. Rahm

Dolores M. Rahm obituary, Greenville, PA

Dolores M. Rahm

Dolores Rahm Obituary

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Dolores Madeline (Ziletti) Rahm, 92, born May 6, 1933 in Zieglerville, PA, died Monday, July 1, 2025. She was the wife of the late John P. Rahm III, Perkiomenville, PA and companion of the late Donald Dillon, Limerick, PA. She was the daughter of the late Julius and Dorothy (Batzel) Ziletti.

As a teenager, Dolores (Dorie) was a member of the Girl Scout troop in Schwenksville and later, as an adult, was co-leader of a Junior Girl Scout troop in Zieglerville. At Schwenksville High School, she played hockey and basketball and was co-captain of the drill team which performed in Washington DC.

After graduation, she was employed by the US Department of Agriculture, Wyndmoor, PA, was an Avon Representative and worked at Union National Bank and Trust (Univest) in Schwenksville. She completed her working career as secretary at St. John's Lutheran Church, Sumneytown, retiring after 32 years.

A member of Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church, Schwenksville, Dorie sang in the adult choir, was chairwoman of the Schwenksville Christian Kindergarten and secretary of the Senior Concerns Committee (Care Team).

A self-professed "sports nut" she enjoyed watching all sports, especially tennis, women's basketball and the Philadelphia Eagles.

Dorie is survived by her two children, Kim Brown (Charles), Middletown, MD and Mark Delp (Barbara), Mount Joy, PA; her two grandchildren Kyle Delp (Brittni), and Krystan Delp; and her four great grandchildren Brayden Delp, Addison Delp, Maddox Esbenshade and Reese Esbenshade.

A memorial service will be held at 11 AM on Friday, July 25, 2025 at Mann-Slonaker Funeral Home, 222 Washington St., East Greenville, PA 18041 with a burial to follow in Limerick Garden of Memories. A visitation with the family will begin at 10 AM.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in her memory to the Senior Concerns Group at Jerusalem Lutheran Church, 311 2nd Avenue, Schwenksville or Montgomery County SPCA, 1059 Sweisford Road, Perkiomenvile, PA 18074.




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