Remembering Dee Krisa Dolores “Dee” Krisa (Nadezhda) was born June 27, 1930. She came to St. Nicholas shortly after graduating business school and joining the CIA in 1949. At the time she came to the DC area, she lived with the Danilucks (Helen and Serge of blessed memory). In 1952 she married Walter Krisa. The two of them attended St. Nicholas whenever in the DC area. Both were employed by the CIA and served many overseas stations while raising three children, Stephen, Keith and Claudia. Upon their retirement from the CIA, Walt was awarded the Silver Medal for Intelligence and Dee the Bronze. At the Cathedral, they were known for their pierogie workshops, contributions to many bazaars and as members of the Dormition Guild. Dee was originally from Pennsylvania and is buried at St. Tikhon’s Monastery next to her beloved husband Walter.  Dee passed away January 18, 2014. May her memory be eternal.