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David Dixon Obituary

DIXON David Dixon, age 64, of Columbus, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2010. David was born and grew up in Columbus, son of the late Donald and Irene Dixon. Proud U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran. He retired from United States Postal Service after 25 years. David was a very loving man who often showed his love by teasing people. He was very hard working and expected the same from others. No one will ever forget his strong will and determination. But above all, David lived life for his family, especially his wife, children, and grandchildren. Preceded in death by his son William "Bill" Dixon. He is survived by his loving wife and high school sweetheart, Sue Dixon; daughters, Donna (Glenn) Cook and Lisa (Jeremy) Newman; grandchildren, Joey Cook, and Miranda, Hunter, and Ely Newman; sister, Carmen Lytle; brothers, James (Helen) and Donald Dixon; nieces, Carla Neal and Candy Reischman; and other extended family members and dear friends. Funeral service will be held at 11:30 a.m. Friday, January 8, 2009 at SCHOEDINGER EAST CHAPEL, 5360 E. Livingston Ave., where family will receive friends from 6-8 P.M. Thursday. Interment St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, 651 G Lakeview Plaza Blvd., Worthington, Ohio 43085-4774. To view David's Life Tribute video or to send condolences to his family, please visit www.schoedinger.com.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch on Jan. 6, 2010.

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Sr.Martha Starrett,

January 9, 2010

Dear Mrs. Dixon and Family,
My deepest sympathy to you as you grieve the loss of David. I was
his eighth grade teacher @ St. Francis School on Buttles Ave. He was
truly a loving person always ready to help. He often helped the Sisters. Peace and Blessings to you. Sr. Martha Starrett

Tammy, Roger, & Tiffany Sunday

January 8, 2010

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

January 7, 2010

Dear Mrs. Dixon and Family,

Our sincere sympathy in the passing of your husband, David. We gratefully acknowledge his service to our country so that we can embrace the freedom we have today.

Sincerely,
Buckeye Military Moms, Chapter 9
Blue Star Mothers
Columbus, OH

Rose Jamison

January 7, 2010

Donna: Please accept my deepest sympathy on the death of your father.

Heather Myers

January 6, 2010

He looks quite young and lively for his age!

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