Darlene Mae (Birdsell) Schaubhut, 84 of Tempe, Arizona went home to be with the Lord on July 3, 2021 at Serenity House, Phoenix, Arizona. She was born on August 2, 1936 the daughter of Harold and Arline (Starry) Birdsell in West Union, Minnesota. She was married at age 19 to Dale Schaubhut. Together they went on to build a loving family and multiple loving communities in Minnesota and Arizona. She always kept a loving embrace for each and every family member. No time was too short for her to show love for us. “She” (a familiar ending to her letters) demonstrated her commitment to the value of loving and caring for others. Darlene was always there to lend a helping hand, and because of that welcoming kindness, never met a stranger. She embraced everyone as her family in the Lord. She was preceded in death by the love of her life Dale (he), son-in-law, Kelly O’Rell, sister-in-law, Marilee Birdsell, granddaughter Audrey Schaubhut, grandson Travis Lindseth, great-grandson Zach Schaubhut, and her parents Arline and Harold Birdsell. Left to cherish her memory and to continue flourishing with her love are her siblings: Mary Ann (Jim) Prill, Ron Birdsell, Rick (Jana) Birdsell; her children: Greg Schaubhut (Jenene) Jenise O’Rell, Steve Schaubhut (Terri) 8 grandchildren: Nicole, Sarah, Dan, Waylon, Jayne, Jenni, Geoff, and Janeille, and 13 great-grandchildren: Chantelle, Nickson, Noelle, Christian, Aiden, Dillion, Brandon, Nick, Ivan, Wyatt, Theodore, Lillian and Isabelle. No formal services are planned at this time. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions in Darlene's name be made to the American Heart Association, 2929 South 48th Street, Tempe, Arizona 85282 or www.heart.org Richardson Funeral Home, Tempe, Arizona is compassionately serving the Schaubhut family.
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