Delores "Dee" Staroscik, age 87, of Columbus, died Friday, January 18, 2013 at the Golden Living Center in Columbus.
Delores Dee was born February 19, 1925 in Tilden, Nebraska to Martin and Amelia (Simonsen) Kahland. She grew up in Tilden and graduated from Tilden High. Dee married Ernest Lindbo in 1946. She lived in various communities before moving to Columbus in 1963. Dee married Lawrence "Larry" Staroscik in Grand Island in 1971. She worked as a bookkeeper at the Alfalfa Mill and later in human resources at Behlen Manufacturing until her retirement. She was a member of St. Lukes-UCC, V.F.W and American Legion Auxiliaries, Soroptimist and Behlen Retirement Group.
Dee is survived by:
Daughter: Cheryl Oppliger of Columbus
Son: Jerome Lindbo of Columbus
Granddaughter: Jamie Oppliger of Columbus
Grandson: Jeff (Michelle) Oppliger of Columbus
Granddaughter: Jonette (Jimmie) Kruk of California
Granddaughter: Jamie (Aaron) Murphy of California
Great grandson: Hayden of California
Great grandchildren: Blake, Cody & Dawson of California
Great grandson: Cole Oppliger of Columbus
Stepdaughter: Terry Munson of California
Stepdaughter: Jodie Staroscik of Colorado
Sister: Arlene Thomas of Columbus
Brother: Jim (Mable) Kahland of Norfolk
Stepgrandchildren: Troy (Heather) Munson &
Step great grandchildren: Alex & Andy all of California
She was preceded in death by:
Husband: Lawrence Staroscik
Sisters: Agnes Owens, Juanita Osborn, Ruth Kvamme, Madge Oelsligle
Brothers: John, Marvin, Art, Pete Kahland