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Eric Rix Obituary

Nov 10, 1953 – Mar 12, 2018

Eric Melvin Rix of Omaha died March 12, 2018. He was born in Fremont.

Preceded in death by parents, Arnold and Glendora (McDuffee) Rix. Survived by wife, Christine Rix; two daughters, Traci Soliz (Jesse) and Cheryl Clifford (Colin); grandchildren, Amanda, Daniel and Kristina Soliz; great-grandchild, Zachary; sisters, Karen McNeel, Sharon Johnson, and Carol Coleman; brothers, Dennis Rix (Nan), Peter Rix (Robin), Michael Rix, and Pat Rix (Pam); many beloved nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends on Thursday, March 15, from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the West Center Chapel, 7805 W. Center Rd., with Masonic service at 6:30 p.m. by Covert Lodge 11 AF & AM, followed by vigil service at 7 p.m. VISITATION is Friday, March 16, from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, 14330 Eagle Run Dr., followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. Family Entombment, Resurrection Mausoleum. Memorials to American Heart Association or St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church.

Arrangements by Heafey Hoffmann Dworak Cutler

West Center Chapel, 7805 W. Center Rd., Omaha, NE 68124

402-391-3900, www.heafeyheafey.com

Published by Fremont Tribune on Mar. 15, 2018.

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