Delores W. Rothmann of Portland, Texas, (formally of Port Neches, Texas) passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2016 in Corpus Christi, Texas at the age of 86. She was a loving wife, mom, grandmother and great‐grandmother and a loyal friend to many. She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren and was very proud of all of their accomplishments. Delores was an avid bridge player who had reached masters level status and taught many how to play the game well into her 80's. She also loved flowers and enjoyed spending time outside working in her garden. Delores also enjoyed cooking all of her favorite recipes for friends and family. She was a lifelong member of the United Methodist Temple in Port Arthur. Delores was born on August 13, 1929 in Port Arthur, Texas to Albert and Louise Whitaker. She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 62 years Royce C. Rothmann, her parents and her brother Norman Whitaker. She is survived by daughter Patti Ewing and husband Mike of Corpus Christi, son Michael Rothmann of Port Lavaca, grandchildren Garrett Ewing and wife Kristen, Grant Ewing and wife Katie, Kelli Rothmann, Kristi Rothmann, Karla Rothmann and Katelyn Rothmann and three great grandchildren Jackson, Crosby and Coen Ewing. Visitation will be Sunday March 13th at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves, Texas from 5:00‐7:00 PM. Funeral services will be held Monday March 14th at United Methodist Temple at 10:00 AM. Pallbearers will be Garrett Ewing, Grant Ewing, Wayne Kunze, Howard Simon, John Matthews and Keith Wolford. In lieu flowers, donations can be made to the United Methodist Temple in Port Arthur, Texas.