Grayson Chase Dillree, 5 months old, of Blue Lake, passed away at 5:08 p.m., on Sunday, January 15, 2023, at Riley Children's Hospital.
He was born in Fort Wayne on July 28, 2022, to Chris and Jordan (Muehlmeyer) Dillree.
Grayson had a smile that lit up the room but would only share it with those he approved or would rub his head. He loved his stuffed monkey and playing with his ball.
In addition to his parents, Grayson is survived by his maternal grandparents, Todd (LeeAnn Holmes) Muehlmeyer and Kelli Muehlmeyer; his paternal grandparents, Tiger Dillree and Mary Dillree; his paternal great-grandma, Elena Dillree; his maternal great-grandparents, Tom & Melanie Muehlmeyer, Jean (Joe) Sallot, and Bernadette "Boots" Spear; an aunt, Morgan Muehlmeyer; four uncles, Chad (Venessa) Dillree, Colton Dillree, Caden Dillree, and Callan Dillree; two cousins, Elena and Decklan.
He was preceded in death by his great-grandparents, Arthur Henry, Don Spear, James Dillree, Albert and Dot Lacic.
The family will receive family and friends at the Sheets & Childs Funeral Home, on Friday, January 20, 2023, from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Memorials may be directed to Kate's Kart or Remembering Rowan Joy.
Sheets & Childs Funeral Home has been entrusted with these arrangements.