Delmar's son Delmar II, married Jean Barnes (daughter of Bud Barnes WWII)
Delmar was a brother to Lawrence Warren - also WWII

Rough outline:
Delmar served in the USMC from May 4, 1943 to February 1, 1946
Began active duty May 17, 1943
Basic training at the 3rd Recruit Training Battalion in San Diego May 20, 1943
Rank: PFC as field lineman in communications - Telephone Company Signal Battalion at San Diego October 15, 1943
Writing orders in 3rd Casual Company MCRD at San Diego July 10, 1943
Transferred to Signal Battalion August 4, 1943
Transferred to Field Signal Battalion at Oceanside October 22, 1943
Transferred to Casual Company in San Francisco December 1943, enroute to Pacific
December 9, 1943 boarded the USS James B. Frances and headed to Hawaii, arrived December 20, 1943
Boarded the USS Panay and headed to Wake Island
Served with the 6th Defense Battalion at Midway January 8, 1944
Defense of Midway from January 18, 1944 to April 9, 1945
April 14, 1945 - Transit center
Boarded the USS Kalinin Bay CVE-68 and headed to San Diego October 30 to November 7, 1945
December 4, 1945 assigned to Marine Barracks USN Training Center
Temporary promotion to Corporal January 31, 1946
Next to Bainbridge, Maryland
February 1, 1946 discharged as Corporal at M.B., N.T.C. district separation company, Bainbridge, Maryland

Services Huebner Funeral Home Denison, Iowa 10:30 A.M. - Monday, December 20, 1999
Officiant Rev. Kurt Kaiser
Organist Karen Kahl
Musical Selections In the Garden Amazing Grace Beautiful Isle of Somewhere
Pallbearers: Donavon Sonnichsen, Terry Stutzman, Steve Mathies, Darold Kahl, Mark Clark, Jim Peter
Military Honors Dow City American Legion Post 444 Dow City, Iowa
Interment Dow City Cemetery Dow City, Iowa
Whosoever therefore shall confess me before men, him will I confess also before my father, which is in Heaven
Walter A. Huebner and Sons' Funeral Service

Delmar C. Warren was born April 26, 1923, the son of James and Mabel (Reynolds) Warren. He died Friday, December 17, 1999, at St Luke Medical Center in Sioux City, Iowa, at the age of seventy-six.

Delmar was born on a farm near Griswold, Iowa, and received his education in rural schools near Atlantic and Audubon. After completing his education, Delmar helped on the family farm east of Audubon. On May 4, 1943, he enlisted in the United States Marines where he served his country with a Telephone Company Signal battalion during World War II.

Delmar was honorably discharged from the service on February 1, 1946, and was united in marriage to Elaine Jensen in Audubon, Iowa. The couple settled on a farm west of Audubon and were blessed with the birth of two children, Delmar (Cloyd) and Susan.

In the early 1960s, Delmar moved to Hawarden, Iowa, were he sold insurance. On June 23, 1971, Delmar was united in marriage to Sandra Stutzman in Blair, Nebraska, and made their home in Denison, Iowa. In 1995, they moved to Bertrand, Nebraska, for one year before moving to Schleswig, Iowa, and then to their home in Mapleton.

Delmar enjoyed horses and spent his leisure time fishing, hunting and gardening. He was a member of the American Legion and V.F.W. in Audubon.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his daughter, Susan Cabal, two brothers, Chester and Max Warren. Survivors include his wife, Sandra of Mapleton; one son, Delmar (Cloyd) Warren and his wife, Jean of Liberty, Missouri; one son-in-law, Eduardo Cabal of Bogota, Columbia; three grandchildren, Angela and Nataly Cabal of Bogota, Columbia, and Carl Warren of Liberty, Missouri; two brothers, William Warren and his wife, LaVone of Hastings, Nebraska; Lawrence Warren and his wife, Doris of Trenton, Missouri; his mother-in-law, Uteva Stutzman of Denison; other relatives and friends.