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Oconto County Reporter  

Agatha Delcore, our loving Mom, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Aunt and friend, peacefully went to be with her Lord on December 20, 2000 She was born on July 31, 1905 in Witcigmann, Bavaria Germany, the daughter of the late John and Hilda (Bergmann) Schupp. Agatha married Joseph Jicha on September 15, 1924. He preceded in death on March 19, 1947. On July 1, 1950 she married Henry Delcore. He preceded her in death on August 15, 1954. Her family was her biggest source of pride, happiness and enjoyment. She loved spending time with them. Agatha will always be remembered by her family and friends for unconditional love. She was always giving and ready to help but never expecting anything in return. Agatha enjoyed playing cards, baking, needlework and her flowers.

Agatha was a member of the Holy Trinity Parish, Oconto. Agatha is survived and will be sadly missed by her son Robert (Rosemary) Jicha, her daughter Rosemary (Mel) Blohowiak, ten grandchildren, twenty-six greatgrandchildren, one sister Mary (Frank) Puhalski, two sisters-in-law June and Emma Schupp of Milwaukee. She will also be missed by several nieces, nephews, many dear friends and a special friend and "second daughter" Bonnie Scharmann. Agatha was preceded in death by one son John Jicha, a grandson Joseph Jicha, two sisters Anna Schupp and Lucille Strom, five brothers Ottmar (Ethel) Schupp, Carl (Helen) Schupp, John, Frank and Henry Schupp.

The family received relatives and friends at Holy Trinity Parish, Oconto, from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, December 23, 2000. Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Saturday 11 a.m. at the church with the Rev. David C. Ruby officiating. The Gallagher Funeral Home, Oconto, assisted the family.

A memorial fund has been establish for the Holy Trinity Parish, Oconto. "Grandma" You have always been very special to us. We have so many wonderful memories. You always gave from the treasury of your heart the gentle gift of tenderness, a daily gift of happiness, a lifetime gift of love. You will be sadly missed.