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November 23,2024 in Mount Dora FL at the age of 73. Born in Hot Springs, VA, Feb. 8, 1951 and raised in Westfield, NY, he was the eldest of the six children of the late Alastair and Joanne Nixon. Following his graduation from the Choate School, he received a Degree from Cornell University. For the following seven years he worked as a Telecommunications analyst and investment banker at Solomon Brothers in Manhattan, NY. He served as a Trustee of the Choate Rosemary Hall School, the New York Oration Society, Chairman of Special Projects for the New York City Ballet a Trustee of the Patterson Library, Vestryman and Head of Rebuilding for St. Paul's
Episcopal Church in Brooklyn. In 1980 he acquired the JCH Company which to this day still makes Theatrical Stage Curtains and other TV and print work. In 1992 a move to Florida led him to become the City Administrator of Umatilla, FL. He is survived by his son Joselito (Darlean) Ruiz, grandsons Jay, Alexander and
Josie, as well his siblings Peter (Janet) Nixon, Anne Nixon, Catherine ( John)Godlove, Barbara ( Kevin)Policay, and Nancy( Jake) Ensign. He will be interred in the columbarium at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Brooklyn. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Patterson Library in Westfield, NY,
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