Memorials › Leora A. Lee Dembowski
14 Nov 1920 – 25 Oct 2021
| Birth | 14 Nov 1920 |
| Death | 25 Oct 2021 |
| Cemetery | Westlawn Memorial Cemetery Grand Island , Hall County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | GLG on 27 Oct 2021 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/181471892 |
Leora A. Dembowski, 100, of Sherrodsville, OH, formerly of St. Libory, died Monday, Oct. 25, 2021, at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH. Peters Funeral Home in St. Paul is in charge of the arrangements. Burial will be in Westlawn Memorial Park. Leora was born Nov. 14, 1920, southeast of Wolbach, the daughter of Patrick E. and Nellie Myrtle (Barnett) Lee. She received her education at District No. 6 rural school, north of Cushing. She met the love of her life, Victor Dembowski and they were united in marriage on Jan. 16, 1945, at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in St. Paul. She lived in St. Libory, for the majority of her life, in a house that her husband, Victor, built with his own two hands. She babysat for many St. Libory children over the years and held all those families dear to her heart. Victor died June 28, 2003, and she continued to live in St. Libory. In 2009, she made the biggest move of her life, when she moved to Sherrodsville, Ohio to live with her daughter and her family, where she lived until her passing. She was a longtime member of St. Libory's Catholic Church in St. Libory. Everyone who ever met Leora knows that she had a large, warm and loving heart! She always had room for one more at her table and never let anyone go home hungry. She enjoyed reading, word search puzzles, playing cards and visitors. She is survived by her children and spouses, Jerry and Jean Dembowski of Parker, CO, Janet and Jim Snyder of Sherrodsville, OH, and Shirley and Jim Daugherty of Pierce; ten grandchildren and spouses, Ryan and Brandi Dembowski of Lincoln, Rex and Amber Dembowski of Omaha, Jason and Alicia Dembowski of Omaha, Justin and Rachel Dembowski of Sioux Falls, SD, Karina and Eric Blaine of Fort Wayne, IN, Dani and Robbie Collins of Bowerston, OH, Jimmy and Makayla Snyder of Uhrichsville, OH, John and Caitlin Dembowski of Centennial, CO, Julie and Greg Stevens of Lincoln and Joseph Dembowski and Theresa Gallagher of Tacoma, WA; 20 great grandchildren; and special sister-in-law, Mary (Dembowski) Mostek of Grand Island. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents; four brothers and spouses, Lyle and Edith Lee, Francis and Eleanor Lee, Earl and Nellie Lee and infant brother, Dale Lee; sisters and spouses, Delores and Bud Stoffel, Marguerite and Melvin Brakeman and sister, Opal Lee.
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