Claralee Dillinger

Funeral service for Claralee Dillinger will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at Walker Funeral Home, interment to follow at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. To protect the health and safety of all, services are currently limited to 10 people in attendance as required by state authorities and CDC. We encourage you to view the service as it will be streamed live on our website; www.walkerfuneralgillette.com; a link will be attached to Claralee’s obituary page. Visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at Walker Funeral Home; this too we will only allow the limited attendance of 10 in the building at one time at a rotating basis; we encourage the wearing of personal protective equipment. Claralee Dillinger age 78, of Rozet, WY passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at Close to Home Hospice of natural causes. Claralee (Fox) Dillinger was born to May Oline (Martens) and John Fox on June 3, 1941 in Upton, Wyoming. She grew up on the family ranch south east of Rozet, WY.  She met her husband Robert Dillinger when she was just a girl. They married in August of 1960, where they then starting ranching on Robert's family ranch raising Hereford Cattle and Registered Quarter Horses. They had two daughters Phoebe Anderson and Carrie Allison. Claralee served on boards such as the historical society and the Farm Bureau.  She had a love of sewing and designed all her own clothes. She then loved to fancy things up with embroidery. She loved doing needlework photos and entering them in fair. And she always came home with a ribbon. Her other passion was politics. If you wanted to know what was going on in the world, she was sure to know. She was the one who kept the family up on all the news and gossip. Every day you could give her a call and she'd know any new going on in the family or close friends. Claralee is survived by her two daughters, Phoebe (David) Anderson; Carrie (Tim) Allison, one granddaughter, Fillie (Anthony) Gibson; four great-grandchildren, Ceinya, Kadynce, Adam and Owen several nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert; and her parents. In lieu of flowers the family request that memorials be made in Claralee's name to benefit Close to Home Hospice. Memorials and condolences may be sent in Claralee’s name to Walker Funeral Home 410 Medical Arts Ct Gillette, WY 82716. Condolences may also be expressed at www.walkerfuneralgillette.com

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