Eleanor Dillinger

Eleanor I. (Krahn) Dillinger, age 95, of Appleton passed away on Friday, May 1, 2015 at Emeritus at Fox River Senior Living. She was born February 20, 1920 a daughter of the late Charles and Alma (Tesch) Wussow.

She was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Appleton.

In May, 1942 she married Roy Krahn. Eleanor and Roy farmed in the town of Osborn for many years. Roy preceded her in death on Jan. 31, 1962.
On July 11, 1970 she married Tony Dillinger. Tony preceded her in death on April 14, 1993.
She enjoyed cooking, sewing, and spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Eleanor is survived by a son, Charles Krahn; daughter, Mary (Tom) Boldt; six grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; step children: Marlene (Lawrence) Peterson, Marvin (Carol), Frank (Cindy), Gary, Dennis, and Cheyl Dillinger; 11 step grandchildren; 14 step great-grandchildren; and daughter-in-law, Janice Krahn.
She was preceded in death by her son, Lee Roy Krahn; three sisters and three brothers.

Friends may call at Grace Lutheran Church, Appleton, on Monday, May 4, 2015 from 10 am until the funeral service at 12 noon with Pastor Judy Deckert officiating. Burial will take place at Emmanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Seymour. Muehl-Boettcher Funeral Home, Seymour, is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be expressed at www.muehlboettcher.com