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BORN
1942
DIED
2011
WILLIAM DICKSON Obituary
He was born May 8th, 1942 in Pocatello, Idaho. He and his brother Don were lovingly raised by their grandparents William and Nadine Dickson.
Bill and his wife Fairy Lea celebrated their fiftieth anniversary this year.
Bill enjoyed an early retirement from the Boeing Company after a thirty five year career. He started work at Boeing at age eighteen and moved up the ranks quickly with his knowledge of tools and engineering to become a supervisor of the tool fabrication / maintenance department.
After retiring bill and Fairy Lea moved to Austin Texas for ten years where he enjoyed golfing, eating great mexican food, killing fire ants and riding his lawn mower.
Preceding him in death were his son, Gregory Dickson; and brother, Don Dickson.
Bill is survived by his wife, Fairy Lea; children, Anna Shepler (Jim), Kathy Dickson, Lynda Forsman (Ben), Billy Dickson; grandchildren, Kristy, Karin, Jeremy, Leah, Damon, Isacc, Kaylee; great-grandchildren Devon, Ethan, Star and Celia; mother-in-law, Dortha DeWitt.
A celebration of life will be held at Valley Baptist Church at 710 John Liner Rd., Sedro-Woolley, on April 2nd, 2011 at 11:00 a.m.
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