Delema Ochtinsky age 93, of Rochester Hills passed away on June 15, 2026, at Bellbrook Care Facility in Rochester Hills. The daughter of William and Helen Bletch, she was born on February 17, 1933 in Toledo, Ohio. Married to Julius November 5, 1955. Del was very active in many groups her whole life. One of her favorite was volunteering at Crittenton Hospital in the gift shop for over 30 years. In her younger days she played softball, bowled, played cards and bingo. She and Julius built a business together in Saint Clair Shores, Elmwood Photography, taking and developing photos that captured family events, portraits and our beloved Christmas cards. Together they also built the house in Rochester Hills that they lived since 1980. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bill and Helen Bletch, husband Julius, and grandson Matthew. Surviving are her children, Debbie Ochtinsky, Pam Wesolowski, Mark (Denise) Ochtinsky, five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Memorial services are at 11am on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at Crown of Life Lutheran Church, 2975 Dutton Road, Rochester Hills with a luncheon following. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in honor of Delema Ochtinsky to Leader Dogs for the blind. https://give.leaderdog.org/for/ldb/info/website
