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91, passed away on March 3, 2011. He was born on August 6, 1919 in Bourbon, MO. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Zoe, sons John (Sherry), Tom (Julie), Kenny (Katie), 12 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. He is a WWII Navy veteran serving as a LTJG on the USS Collett . He was an EE graduate from Oklahoma University and was instrumental in the development of the Atlas missile guidance system in the 1950's. He resided in Scottsdale Arizona with his family since 1968. He retired from Honeywell in 1978 as senior vice president of Honeywell's Computer Engineering Division. He completed his career spending 4 years with Intel in the early 1980's. Memorial Services, Wed., March 9 at 12:00pm at Green Acres Mortuary, 401 North Hayden Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85257. In lieu of flowers please donate to Hospice of the Valley, 1510 E. Flower, Phoenix 85014. www.greenacresmortuary.net
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brian walker
March 9, 2011
He was a great guy. I didn't know him that much but if his kids are a reflection of who he was
Robin & Jay Gapa
March 9, 2011
Our deepest sympathy to Zoe and the family, God bless all of you in your time of need.
John and Lisa Logsden
March 9, 2011
To Tom and all the family, we are so sorry for your loss, but by the looks of those pictures he lead a GREAT LIFE!
Pam
March 9, 2011
Thank-you Mr. Dix for your service to our country!
Joe Koczan
March 8, 2011
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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