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Helen Nixon Obituary

Helen R. Nixon

Resident of San Jose

Helen Nixon was granted her angel wings on November 4, 2010. Her final days were spent surrounded by family and friends that Helen had touched in some small way throughout her short, yet very memorable life. Helen is preceded in death by her loving Husband Edward Nixon and survived by her children Manny, Judy and Ken all from San Jose and Jerry of Gilroy and 7 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren.

Visitation 7:00 to 9:00 on 11/9. Funeral Service at 11:00am on 11/10. Both services at Lima family Santa Clara. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Kidney Foundation. Condolences may be offered at www.limafamilysc.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by San Jose Mercury News/San Mateo County Times on Nov. 7, 2010.

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