Marilyn was a long time Portland and Sandy area resident. She enjoyed doing oil paintings. Her grandchildren meant the world to her.
Survivors include her son Paul Krogstad, of Juneau, Alaska, two daughters, Melissa Cox, of Vancouver, WA., and Amy Krogstad, of The Dalles, OR., brother, John Daniel Dillard of Omaha, Nebraska, two sisters, Pauline Dronyk, of Portland, OR., and Jayne Siefer, of Medical Springs, OR., 13 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.
A memorial service will be on Tuesday, October 18, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. at Bateman Carroll Funeral Home located at 520 W. Powell Blvd. in Gresham, Oregon.