Obit Pape, Delphine nee Mehrtens Delphine Pape nee Mehrtens, 80, of Waterloo, died October 8, 2004, in Waterloo. She was married to the late Gilbert R. Pape. Mrs. Pape was born August 5, 1924, in Merrimac, the daughter of the late Emil A. and Emma Mehrtens nee Kruse. She is survived by her daughters Mary Kay (Mark) Reinhold of Waterloo, and Victoria (John) Rudisill of Waterloo; sons Robert (Judy) Pape of Phoenix, Ariz., Gerald (Christine) Pape of Basking Ridge, NJ, and Thomas (Valerie) Pape of El Cerrito, Calif.; grandchildren Brett Pape, Brian Pape, Benjamin Pape, Emily Pap, Eric Pape, Laura (Adam) Frierdich, Katie Reinhold, Bethany Reinhold, Adam Reinhold, Alex Reinhold, Michael (Michelle) Damron and Gabe Adad; great-grandchildren Kellen Damron and Cole Roberts; sisters Esther (Roland) Schmidt and Shirley (Don) Mehmann; and brothers Gene (Liz) Mehrtens and Dale (Wilma) Mehrtens. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband. Mrs. Pape was a member of Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church. Visitation was at Quernheim Funeral Home. Her funeral mass was at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Fr. Carl Scherrer officiating. She is buried at Kolmer Memorial Cemetery in Waterloo. Memorials may be made to the Father Ed Scholarship Fund at Gibault or Ss. Peter and Paul School Building Fund.