Delores Ann Marlow

February 21, 1936 - September 13, 2017

Delores Ann Marlow, 81, of New Castle, passed away on the evening of Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. She was born on February 21, 1936 in New Castle, Indiana, a daughter of the late Harold Sr. and Daisy (Cole) Maple. Delores was a 1953 graduate of New Castle High School. She was a homemaker and a member of Memorial Baptist Church. Delores enjoyed reading - especially biographies - spending time with her family, shopping and watching QVC. She liked to cook and bake and enjoyed eating at the Iron Kettle in Sulphur Springs. She is survived by her husband of 23 years, Eldred Lee Marlow; her children, Janis (husband: Frank) (Key) Mecklenburg of Greenfield, Jerry (wife: Sherry) Key of New Castle and Lisa A. (husband: Jeff) (Davis) Llewellyn of Greenfield; a step-son, Gerald Bruce Marlow of Philadelphia, PA; six grandchildren, Frank (wife: Jennifer) Mecklenburg, Chelsea (husband: Colin) Sanberg, Amber Key, Travis (wife: Kelley) Key, Casey (wife: Kaylie) Llewellyn and Castle Llewellyn; 5 step-grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren and a brother, Larry Maple of New Castle. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a husband, Willard Davis; a brother, Harold Maple Jr.; an infant brother, Bobby Maple; an infant sister, Margaret Maple and four step-sons, Terry Marlow, Stephen Marlow, Michael Marlow and Patrick Marlow. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Monday, September 18, 2017 at Sproles Family Funeral Home with Rev. Brett Rains officiating. Burial will follow in South Mound Cemetery West Lawn Addition. Friends may call from 11:00 am until the time of the funeral service Monday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the National Kidney Foundation of Indiana with envelopes available at the funeral home. You may send the family a personal condolence at www.sprolesfamilycares.com. The Sproles family and staff are honored to serve the family of Delores Ann Marlow.