Dina L. “Dee Dee” Odorisio
October 25, 1963 – December 14, 2020
Dee Dee was born in Omaha on October 25, 1963, to Darlene and Denny Odorisio, the youngest of seven children and the only daughter. (She said her parents stopped having children once they reached perfection.)
She was preceded in death by her parents, Darlene and Denny Odorisio; grandparents, Minnie and Arthur Jurgensen; and Olive and Frank Odorisio; great uncle, Otto Odorisio. Dee Dee is survived by her brothers and sisters-in-law; Frank (Marcy); Tim (Pam); Dan (Pam); Mike (Peg); Mark, and Jeff (Tiff); nieces, Michaela (Eli); Julia, Angie (Aaron); Elizabeth; Anna (Molly); Eloise, and Lola; nephews, Vince (Andrea); Tony (Lindsey); Marcus (Jessie); Joe, and Nick; 17 great-nieces and great-nephews; and many beloved friends.
Dee Dee graduated from Archbishop Ryan High School in Omaha as well as the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. She was a season-ticket holder for Nebraska Volleyball and cheered on the Cornhuskers to several National Championships over the years. She also loved live music, dancing, and spending time with her family and friends, especially at The Ozone. Dee Dee was the main caregiver for her great uncle, Otto, as well as both of her parents, and her grandmother, Minnie.
Family will receive friends Thursday, July 6th from 7:00-10:00PM at Field Club of Omaha, 3615 Woolworth Ave.
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My sincere sympathies to all of you in the loss of this bright light, Dee Dee. She was such a beautiful person inside and out, and I’m so glad I had the opportunity to get to know her and work with her. May you all find comfort in the many people’s lives she touched in such a short time. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
My condolences to you all. She was a terrific gal. I’m sure the trumpets blared when arrived in heaven! God Bless you all.
RIP Dee Dee…we’ll miss that great smile. May eternal light shine upon you…
Mike,
Mike,
I am so sorry for your loss!
May our God strengthen and comfort you in these painful times!
Blessings and prayers go with you.
Steve Saniuk
Dr. Frank & family, Please accept condolences from Dr. Deb and I upon your recent loss. She was so comforting to your parents in their time of need. Will have a mass said for her at Holy Cross parish.
Sincerely,
PJ and Dr. Deb Circo
Dear Family, May the Lord wrap all of you in His Arms and Comfort all of you with His Great Spirit!!!!! Dee Dee was absolutely amazing and kind….I have some great childhood memories of her that I will cherish in my heart ❤….God Bless all of you for your Great Loss 🫂💞🙏All my love, Annie Powers
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