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James Arthur "Jim" Dixon

James Dixon Obituary

Dixon, James Arthur "Jim" Passed away peacefully March 16, 2014, in Honolulu, Hawaii. The son of Robert Nelson and Paula Marie Dixon of Oak Creek, Wisconsin, he attended Oak Creek High School and the University of Hawaii at Manoa. He returned to Milwaukee to raise his family in 1973, and where he drove taxi. He is survived by his children James and Ruth and siblings Nancy (Grieser), Ruth (Schwabe), Paulette (Podelewski), Byron, Margo, Janet (Rowe), Georgian and Odin. Preceded in death by his parents and brother Robert. Memorial Service to be held 10:30 AM June 28, at Boerner Botanical Gardens Garden Room, 9400 Boerner Dr., Hales Corners, WI 53130. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the "Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Hematology and Oncology GU Malignancy Research".

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Jun. 22, 2014.

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