JAMES W. "SLUGGER" DILLINGER, age 88, beloved husband of Tina (nee Scott); loving father of Theresa Klobusnik, Charles Harrison, Eve Forster (Tom), Tom Dillinger, Toni Akers (Ken), Kathy Harrison, Mel Harrison (Lynn), LuAnn Athey (Bob) and the late James Dillinger, Jr., Larry Dillinger, and Donna Spanski; stepfather of Rhonda Toler and Connie Guzik (Steve); grandfather of 26; great-grandfather of 32; cousin of John Friend (Kathy).  U.S. Merchant Marine.  A lifetime of love working on cars turned into his enterprise.  Passed away June 28, 2017.  Funeral Service Saturday, July 1, at 10 A.M. in the CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME of NORTH OLMSTED, 29150 LORAIN RD. AT STEARNS RD., where friends may call FRIDAY 4-8 P.M.