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Gerald Arthur "Gerry" Dix

1942 - 2025

Gerald Arthur "Gerry" Dix obituary, 1942-2025, Brownsville, MN

BORN

1942

DIED

2025

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Gerald Dix Obituary

Gerald "Gerry" Arthur Dix

July 5, 1942 - April 19, 2025

Gerald "Gerry" Arthur Dix, 82, passed away quietly at his home in Brownsville, Minnesota on Saturday, April 19, 2025. Gerry was born on July 5, 1942, in Madison, Wisconsin to Clarence and Doloris (Ott) Dix

He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Debbie Dix. He is survived by his first wife, Nancy (Smith) Randle of Sarasota, FL; his "current" wife of 41 years, Sinita (Evenson) Dix; sister Luan Mitchell of Silver City, NM; two daughters Andrea Dockstader of Cocoa, FL and Kelly (Paul) Karl of Grayslake, IL, as well as four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

To honor Gerry, a memorial celebration will be held on Monday, June 16, 2025, at Ma-Cal-Grove Country Club, 15939 State 76, Caledonia, Mn 55919. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., followed by a time of remembrance and a luncheon.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Brownsville EMT's and First Responders, or charity of your choice.

More information may be viewed at www.schumacher-kish.com.

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Published by La Crosse Tribune on Apr. 22, 2025.

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David and Barbara Kinstler

April 23, 2025

We rented Jerry's land for years. Have alot of great memories with a great landlord. Jerry and I shared a birthday(Barb) also. Rest in peace Jerry! Miss you next door!

Northside Automotive and Fleet

April 23, 2025

Rest in peace Gerry, a pleasure to have as a customer

Jann Ryder

April 22, 2025

My deepest sympathy to Sinita and family. I have very fond memories of Gerry. He was my favorite sales rep when I was the Purchasing Manager at Dura-Tech Industries. He knew I loved chocolate and always brought me brownies from a bakery in New Berlin.

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Memorial Events
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Jun

16

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Ma-Cal-Grove Country Club

15939 State 76, Caledonia, MN 15939

Jun

16

Memorial service

12:30 p.m.

Ma-Cal-Grove Country Club

15939 State 76, Caledonia, MN 15939

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Schumacher-Kish Funeral and Cremation Services - La Crosse

200 West Avenue South, La Crosse, WI 54601

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