George O. DeLoria, age 80, passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2018, in DeSoto, WI, with his family by his side.

He was born in Kenosha on August 3, 1937, and was the son of the late Osborn and Hope B. (Guthrie) DeLoria. George was a Golden Glove Boxing Champion and he excelled in high school football and was a wrestling champion.

He served our country for over six years in the United States Army National Guard.

On October 27, 1956, he was united in marriage to Carol Manson.

George was employed as a Lineman with the Wisconsin Electric Company.

George dedicated his life to his family and he was very blessed to have spent many hours with them fishing on the ocean; especially during winters in Key Largo, FL.

He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Carol DeLoria; his two children, Kip DeLoria and Leean DeLoria; his grandson, Kody DeLoria; and his sister, Dale Rice.