Dianna Lynn Anderson Winger, age 74, of Gilman, WI, passed away Thursday, June 26, 2025 at Oakbrook Health and Rehabilitation in Thorp, WI. She was born May 25, 1951 to the late James Albert and Sudie Lee Osborne Anderson. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by a sibling, Gary Anderson.
Dianna lived in Gilman, WI for the last 15 years, after residing in Jacksonville, NC for thirty years and raising her children while working for the federal government. She enjoyed gardening, taking care of others, and looking for interesting finds at auctions.
She is survived by her husband, Elton Winger; her children, Amy (Kevin) Spears, Christopher Winger; stepchildren, Jody Winger, Jeanna Winger; grandchildren, Kathryn Spears, Elizabeth Spears, Justin (Joni) Bruce, Codi (Alyssa) Papcke, Jorie Maasz; five great-grandchildren; sibling, Donna (Marty) Smith; several nieces, nephews, and a host of relatives and friends to mourn her passing.
Funeral service will be 2:00 PM Thursday, July 3, at the Ellison Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jerome Cox officiating.
Interment will be in the Pleasant View Cemetery Moses Addition.
Visitation will be 1:00 PM until the funeral hour Thursday, July 3, at the funeral home.
The family would like to thank the staff at Oakbrook Health and Rehabilitation in Thorp, WI, for their excellent care in Dianna’s final months.
Condolences may be made to the family at www.ellisonfh.com.
Ellison Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
