Dorothy died Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at the Midwest Covenant Home in Stromsburg.
Dorothy was born April 5, 1922 in Duncan, NE to Tony and Agnes (Stopak) Starostka. She grew up on the family farm in Polk County. In June of 1942 she was united in marriage to Edmund Kontor in Silver Creek. Dorothy was a farm wife and worked at Becton Dickinson's for several years until her retirement. She was a member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Silver Creek and a member of the Altar Society. She enjoyed crotcheting and flowers.
She is survived by;
Son Louis (Norma) Kontor of Columbus
4 Grandchildren: Linda (Rob) Johnson, Larry (Lisa) Tworek, Lenette (Tod) Sprunk, and Nancy (Randy) Rinkol
8 Great Grandchildren
Sister-in-law Clara (Stanley) Bojan of Omaha, NE
Sister-in-law Rosie Furasek of Weston, NE
Sister-in-law Genevieve Konwinski of Columbus, NE
Sister-in-law Marian Matyja of Omaha, NE
Brother-in-law Valerian (Helen) Kontor of Omaha, NE
Sister-in-law Marilyn Kantor of Columbus, NE
Sister-in-law Edith Kantor of Omaha, NE
Many nieces and nephews
She is preceded in death by:
Parents
Husband Edmund
Brother Louis Starostka in WWII