1926
Deloris
2011
Deloris Kocina
February 21, 1926 — November 26, 2011
Deloris E. Kocina of Madison, formerly of Platte Center died Saturday, November 26, 2011 at the Countryside Home in Madison.
Deloris, the daughter of Carl and Edna (Butterfield) Boelter was born February 21, 1926 on a farm near Walnut, NE. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church at Venus, NE. She attended rural schools at Walnut and Venus (District 62)before graduating from Verdigre High School in 1943. She worked as a telephone operator in Walnut, Winnetoon, and Fairbury, NE. On February 14, 1950, she married Elmer Kocina. They lived on farms near Winnetoon, NE. In 1970 they moved to Platte Center. Deloris worked at Dale Electronics before retiring in 1988. She enjoyed gardening, traveling, and horses.
She is survived by:
Son Marlin (Doris) Kocina of Platte Center
3 Grandchildren: Ashlee (Justin) Young of Omaha, Amber (Antonio) Pollitt of Bellevue, and Austin Kocina of Platte Center
Sister Lucille Alder of O'Neill, NE
Aunt Maxine Resinger of Norfolk, NE
Nieces and Nephews
She is preceded in death by:
Husband Elmer Kocina
Parents
5 Brothers: Richard, Julian, Willis, Francis, and Delbert Boelter
Deloris, the daughter of Carl and Edna (Butterfield) Boelter was born February 21, 1926 on a farm near Walnut, NE. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church at Venus, NE. She attended rural schools at Walnut and Venus (District 62)before graduating from Verdigre High School in 1943. She worked as a telephone operator in Walnut, Winnetoon, and Fairbury, NE. On February 14, 1950, she married Elmer Kocina. They lived on farms near Winnetoon, NE. In 1970 they moved to Platte Center. Deloris worked at Dale Electronics before retiring in 1988. She enjoyed gardening, traveling, and horses.
She is survived by:
Son Marlin (Doris) Kocina of Platte Center
3 Grandchildren: Ashlee (Justin) Young of Omaha, Amber (Antonio) Pollitt of Bellevue, and Austin Kocina of Platte Center
Sister Lucille Alder of O'Neill, NE
Aunt Maxine Resinger of Norfolk, NE
Nieces and Nephews
She is preceded in death by:
Husband Elmer Kocina
Parents
5 Brothers: Richard, Julian, Willis, Francis, and Delbert Boelter
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