Delores Kay Buege, age 81, of Ann Arbor, MI, passed away on January 19, 2025 with her loving family at her side in Ann Arbor, MI .

Delores was born on January 20, 1943 in Stockbridge, MI, the daughter of Kenneth and Doris (Walz) Stanfield.

Delores graduated from Stockbridge High School in 1961 and received an associate's degree in business from Jackson Community College. She worked as an administrative assistant at Huron High School from 1984–2005. She had a genuine love for students, and she left a lasting impression on those who crossed her path. She found joy in her many friendships, both old and new. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She loved the simple things in life, and she enjoyed going shopping. Her grandchildren, Ryan and Olivia, brought her much joy.

Delores married the love of her life, Lynn J. Buege, on August 6, 1967, in Stockbridge, MI. Together, they shared nearly 43 years of marriage and raised two sons, David and Paul. Lynn preceded her in death on February 27, 2010.

Delores is survived by her sons, David Buege, and Paul (Sara) Buege; two grandchildren, Ryan and Olivia Buege; and two sisters, Beverly Basore and Barbara Malcho. In addition to her husband, Lynn, she was preceded in death by two brothers-in-law, Bob Basore and Wayne Malcho.

Visitation will be held on Friday, January 24, 2025 from 6-8 p.m. at Staffan-Mitchell Funeral Home, in Chelsea.

Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, January 25, 2025, 11:00 a.m., at Staffan-Mitchell Funeral Home with Pastor Eric Stricklin officiating. Burial will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery in Stockbridge, MI.