Dee was a nurse. She worked in obstetrics and loved helping to deliver babies. She also worked in the hospital on medical/surgical floors and inpatient psychiatric units. Dee then worked as a school nurse and spent the rest of her career at Scribner Road Elementary School. DeLona’s Catholic faith was very important to her, and she was an active member of St. Joseph’s Parish for 57 years. She volunteered at St. Joseph School and at Shepherd Home.