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Geoff DIXON Obituary
DIXON (Dr Geoff):
Beloved husband of Cynthia, devoted father of Jeremy, Pauline, Graham and Rachel; father-in-law to Gillian and John; grandfather to Jesse, Samuel, Jemimah, Benjamin, Joel, Andrew and Grace; grandfather- in-law to Diana and Jordan; great-grandfather to Clara and Henry.
Pioneer in child, adolescent and family psychiatry; friend to the marginalised; pillar of the church, an inspiration in faith and generous to the last. Geoff slipped away to be with Jesus on 19th March in his 83rd year. Au revoir.
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David CORBETT
April 7, 2021
Dr Geoff Dixon will always have a place in my heart and everlasting memory because his diagnosis answered questions that had I've had for years . RIP Dr Dixon
Kevin & Valerie SMITH
March 28, 2019
To the dear Dixon family
May you all know God's peace at this time of Geoff's passing into the joy and richness of Gods care.
With our love
Kevin and Val Smith
March 27, 2019
We remember the sacrificial life of Geoff Dixon to all at our church and others over many years. We give thanks to God,for his unfailing energy to all he came in contact with."Well done thou good and faithful servant" Margaret &Stuart McCoubrie
March 27, 2019
DIXON (Dr Geoffrey):
The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) note with sadness the death of Dr Geoffrey Dixon on the 19th March 2019. Dr Dixon arrived in Perth on 14th February 1971, invited by Prof Cecil Kidd to accept an appointment as the Director of Child and Family Psychiatry at the main Children's Hospital. He also accepted a Lectureship at the University of Western Australia, in the Psychiatry Department at it's establishment by Professor Cecil Kidd.
For much of his career Dr Dixon taught child psychiatry to undergraduates and consulted at Princess Margaret Hospital. He was a quiet, steady man, sustained by his faith and his family.
The WA Branch Committee, on behalf of all WA members, extend their deepest condolences to the family and friends of Dr Dixon.
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March 25, 2019
DIXON (Dr Geoff):
Esteemed colleague in child psychiatry, greatly missed. With deepest sympathy to Cynthia and family.
Robert and Michele Kosky.
March 22, 2019
DIXON (Dr Geoff):
Beloved husband of Cynthia, devoted father of Jeremy, Pauline, Graham and Rachel; father-in-law to Gillian and John; grandfather to Jesse, Samuel, Jemimah, Benjamin, Joel, Andrew and Grace; grandfather- in-law to Diana and Jordan; great-grandfather to Clara and Henry.
Pioneer in child, adolescent and family psychiatry; friend to the marginalised; pillar of the church, an inspiration in faith and generous to the last. Geoff slipped away to be with Jesus on 19th March in his 83rd year. Au revoir.
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