Gloria A. Dixon

Gloria A. Dixon obituary

Gloria A. Dixon

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Oct

6

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Zarzycki Manor Chapels, Ltd. - Willow Springs

8999 Archer Avenue, Willow Springs, IL 60480-1205

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Oct

6

Funeral service

11:30 a.m.

Zarzycki Manor Chapels, Ltd. - Willow Springs

8999 Archer Avenue, Willow Springs, IL 60480-1205

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Oct

6

Interment

12:45 p.m.

Holy Sepulchre Cemetery

6001 West 111th Street, Alsip, IL 60803

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Gloria Dixon Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Donnellan & O'Donnell-Bartz-Schultz Funeral Home & Cremation, Ltd. on Oct. 2, 2025.

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Gloria Ann Dixon (nee Schoustra), age 88, of Willowbrook, IL, passed away peacefully with family at her side on October 1, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Donald Dixon. Loving mother of Dawn (Kevin) Maloney, Michelle Dixon, and Deon (Ronald) Kula. Cherished grandma of Bobby (Sarah) Sanchez, Candace Sanchez, Gerrit (Allison) Szeszycki, Donald Scholes, Amber Powell, Matthew Szeszycki, and Ethan Kula, great grandma of Edith Grey Sanchez. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death, by her parents Gerrit and Gladys (nee Revor) Schoustra and by her siblings Donald (the late Ann) Schoustra, Thomas (Cathy) Schoustra and Marian (the late Robert) Jenkins. Gloria will be dearly missed by her family and friends.

Visitation Monday, October 6th from 9:30 am until time of Service at 11:30 am at Zarzycki Manor Chapels, 8999 S. Archer Ave., Willow Springs, 60480. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donation in Gloria's memory may be made to Vitas Hospice, 1340 S. Damen Ave., Suite A-Mez. Level, Chicago, IL 60608 www.vitascommunityconnection.org or Alzheimer's Association. – Illinois Chapter, 225 N. Michigan Ave., Fl. 17, Chicago, IL 60601 www.alz.org/illinois.

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Upcoming Events

Oct

6

Visitation

9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Zarzycki Manor Chapels, Ltd. - Willow Springs

8999 Archer Avenue, Willow Springs, IL 60480-1205

Send Flowers

Oct

6

Funeral service

11:30 a.m.

Zarzycki Manor Chapels, Ltd. - Willow Springs

8999 Archer Avenue, Willow Springs, IL 60480-1205

Send Flowers

Oct

6

Interment

12:45 p.m.

Holy Sepulchre Cemetery

6001 West 111th Street, Alsip, IL 60803

Send Flowers

Only 19 hours left for delivery to next service.