Dorothy R. Sanborn
Dorothy R. Sanborn
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Dorothy Regina (Krahn) Sanborn, age 102 passed away peacefully on October 22, 2025. She was born February 27, 1923 in Merrill, WI. Dorothy was happily married to Don Sanborn Sr. until he passed away in 1995. She was a remarkable woman of exceptional health, a sharp mind, and a great sense of humor. Don and Dottie lived much of their lives in Milwaukee and Appleton and loved to travel. Dottie is survived by her son, Don, and grandchildren, Chase and Bonnie, who will miss her very much.
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