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Dixie Nespor

1940 - 2022

Dixie Nespor obituary, 1940-2022, Derby, KS

BORN

1940

DIED

2022

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Smith Mortuary - Derby Chapel

1415 N. Rock Rd.

Derby, Kansas

Dixie Nespor Obituary

Dixie Nespor
March 26, 1940 - July 30, 2022
Derby, Kansas - Nespor, Dixie Ann 82, passed away Saturday, July 30th, 2022. She was born March 26th, 1940 to Edward Hall and Alberta (Barner) Hall in Wichita, KS. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward Hall & Alberta Hall-Craig. Dixie was a 1961 graduate of Wesley School of Nursing, served as an RN at Wesley Hospital and home care agencies for many years. She was a member of Belle Plaine United Methodist Church & Order of Eastern Star, former member of College Hill United Methodist Church. Dixie is survived by her Husband, of 59yrs, Ron Nespor of Derby; sons: Eric (Molly) Nespor and Bruce Nespor both of Derby; Grandsons: Luke (Abby) & Jake Nespor; other relatives & friends. Visitation: Thursday, August 4th, 2022, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Smith Mortuary, Derby 1415 North Rock Road Derby, Kansas 67037. Funeral Service: 10:30 am, Friday, August 5th, 2022 at Belle Plaine United Methodist Church 124 E. 10th Ave. Belle Plaine, Kansas 67013. Interment to follow at Belle Plaine Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Belle Plaine United Methodist Church or MS Society.

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Published by Wichita Eagle on Aug. 3, 2022.

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Randy & Diana Whitson

August 7, 2022

So sorry to hear of Dixie's passing. She was always so upbeat & taught me so much at Dr. Loeffler's. Our prayers are with you & your family

Chris Allen

August 5, 2022

A message on behalf the Allen Family.
Mary Allen sends her love and fond memories of many many years of holidays spent together and College Hill activities like Easter Sunday.
We have always loved Dixie and she and mom have often sent cards for birthdays and holidays.
Our prayers and love to the Nespor family. We are sorry we were not well enough to attend the service.
God bless you all.

Kyle

August 3, 2022

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August 3, 2022

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Pat Wohrley

August 2, 2022

Dixie was my friend for many years and I´m going to miss her! We laughed and cried together! She was there for me so many times! I love this beautiful lady and will miss her forever.! I am so sorry Ron, Eric , Bruce and her whole family for your loss!! She was so special and the world lost a shining star! RIP my friend! You were an angel to me before you gained your wings!

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Aug

4

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Smith Mortuary, Derby

1415 North Rock Road, Derby, KS 67037

Aug

5

Funeral service

10:30 a.m.

Belle Plaine United Methodist Church

124 E. 10th Ave., Belle Plaine, KS 67013

Aug

5

Interment

11:30 a.m.

Belle Plaine Cemetery

Address Not Available, Belle Plaine, KS 67013

Funeral services provided by:

Smith Mortuary - Derby Chapel

1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby, KS 67037

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