MAY 17, 2010
MONDAY
"OBITUARY"
CASSOPOLIS, Mich.--Donna L. Dixon, 74, of Cassopolis, passed away at her home at 7:44 a.m. Monday (May 17, 2010).
Arrangements are pending at Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St., Elkhart, Ind.
THE ELKHART TRUTH
MAY 17, 2010
MONDAY
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"OBITUARY"
CASSOPOLIS, Mich.-Donna Lee Dixon, 74, of Cassopolis Road, formerly of Elkhart, went home to be with our Lord and her loved ones who have gone before her on Monday, May 17, 2010.
Mrs. Dixon was born June 1, 1935, in Elkhart to Leroy Joseph and Mary (Grisamer) Rich. On Sept. 3, 1983, she married Warren A. Dixon in Elkhart. He Survives.
Also surviving are her sister-in-law and good friend Doris Ashley of Cassopolis; son Charles Michael Johnson and fiancee Pam McBride of Elkhart; daughter Catherine (Johnson)Eby and fiance William Price of Goshen; stepsons Robert Dixon of Middlebury, Jerry Dixon of Illinois, Paul Dixon of Michigan and Ronald Dixon of Florida; stepdaughter June Ann (Dixon) White of Michigan; grandchildren Jennifer Eby, Joshua Eby, Joseph Eby Amy (Johnson) Ott, Austin Johnson and Danielle Johnson; and many more cherished step-grandchildren and great grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Larry Rich; two sons, John (Dixon) Johnson, and Steve (Dixon) Johnson; two stepsons, William Dixon and Warren Dixon Jr., and two grandchildren, Jessica Eby and Christopher Johnson.
Mrs. Dixon worked for Allstate Insurance Company for many years. She loved animals, gardening and cooking.
The family will celebrate her life with a private gathering at a later date. Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St., Elkhart, is assisting the family with arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to Southern Care Hospice, 4341 South Westnedge Ave., Kalamazoo, MI 49008, or the animal shelter of the donor's choice.
1940 CENSUS: CONCORD, ELKHART, INDIANA
(1)Lillian Grismer Head, Age: 49, B: 1891, B.PL: Indiana, Widowed, Race: W, Last Residence: Same Place
(2)Marly L. Rich ~ Daughter, Age: 24, B: 1916, B.PL: Indiana, Race: W, Widowed, Last Residence: Same Place
(3)Donna L. Rich~ Granddaughter, Age: 4, B: 1936, B.PL: Indiana, Race: W
(4)Larry T. Rich ~ Grandson, Age: 3, B: 1937, B.PL: Indiana, Race: W
MAY 17, 2010
MONDAY
"OBITUARY"
CASSOPOLIS, Mich.--Donna L. Dixon, 74, of Cassopolis, passed away at her home at 7:44 a.m. Monday (May 17, 2010).
Arrangements are pending at Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St., Elkhart, Ind.
THE ELKHART TRUTH
MAY 17, 2010
MONDAY
PAGE A7
"OBITUARY"
CASSOPOLIS, Mich.-Donna Lee Dixon, 74, of Cassopolis Road, formerly of Elkhart, went home to be with our Lord and her loved ones who have gone before her on Monday, May 17, 2010.
Mrs. Dixon was born June 1, 1935, in Elkhart to Leroy Joseph and Mary (Grisamer) Rich. On Sept. 3, 1983, she married Warren A. Dixon in Elkhart. He Survives.
Also surviving are her sister-in-law and good friend Doris Ashley of Cassopolis; son Charles Michael Johnson and fiancee Pam McBride of Elkhart; daughter Catherine (Johnson)Eby and fiance William Price of Goshen; stepsons Robert Dixon of Middlebury, Jerry Dixon of Illinois, Paul Dixon of Michigan and Ronald Dixon of Florida; stepdaughter June Ann (Dixon) White of Michigan; grandchildren Jennifer Eby, Joshua Eby, Joseph Eby Amy (Johnson) Ott, Austin Johnson and Danielle Johnson; and many more cherished step-grandchildren and great grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Larry Rich; two sons, John (Dixon) Johnson, and Steve (Dixon) Johnson; two stepsons, William Dixon and Warren Dixon Jr., and two grandchildren, Jessica Eby and Christopher Johnson.
Mrs. Dixon worked for Allstate Insurance Company for many years. She loved animals, gardening and cooking.
The family will celebrate her life with a private gathering at a later date. Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St., Elkhart, is assisting the family with arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to Southern Care Hospice, 4341 South Westnedge Ave., Kalamazoo, MI 49008, or the animal shelter of the donor's choice.
1940 CENSUS: CONCORD, ELKHART, INDIANA
(1)Lillian Grismer Head, Age: 49, B: 1891, B.PL: Indiana, Widowed, Race: W, Last Residence: Same Place
(2)Marly L. Rich ~ Daughter, Age: 24, B: 1916, B.PL: Indiana, Race: W, Widowed, Last Residence: Same Place
(3)Donna L. Rich~ Granddaughter, Age: 4, B: 1936, B.PL: Indiana, Race: W
(4)Larry T. Rich ~ Grandson, Age: 3, B: 1937, B.PL: Indiana, Race: W
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