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"Virginia “Ginger” Lee Bystrzycki, 96 of Palm Desert, CA, (formerly Desert Hot Springs, CA), born on September 11, 1924 in Tecumseh, Nebraska.  Ginger passed away on April 22, 2021 enjoying herself with those she loved.    She was preceded by her husband Edwin J. Bystrzycki and survived by four loving children, Terri Kendra, Thomas Bystrzycki, Donna Evans and Denise Bystrzycki.  She was a grandmother of six, a great-grandmother, a great-great grandmother and loving aunt to many nieces and nephews. At an early age she professed her belief in Catholicism, her strong belief served as a guiding force and was evident in her caring and giving nature.  She was an active member of the Alter Society at St. Elizabeth of Hungary, Desert Hot Springs, CA where she proudly served as president in 1990-1992 and spearheaded many fundraising events and activities.  Ginger and her husband Ed actually helped raise funds to build the church by hosting a very successful Bingo Night.Ginger was a force of nature and seemed perpetually in motion, she loved nothing more than doing things for others, her energy and enthusiasm was boundless.  Ginger was also very creative and enjoyed sharing that creativity with others in the form of cooking and sewing.  During her years in Chicago, IL, she helped with the Teen club at St. Joseph Church, was a Boy Scout leader, a member of the Ladies Guild, Alter Society and Rosary Society.  She also worked as an accountant at Polk Bros., Gold Cup Bakery and South Chicago Community Hospital.  Ginger had a great love of music and dancing and started a couples club with her friends where they played cards, threw parties and danced the night away.Her passion for life, love for her friends and family and strength will forever remain a guiding influence in the lives of those who knew her.A memorial service will be held at 10am on May 20, 2021 at St. Elizabeth of Hungary in Desert Hot Springs, 66700 Pierson Blvd., Desert Hot Springs CA."
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