Frank Louis Dixon, Jr.'s Obituary
Mr. Francis Louis Dixon, Jr., age 63 passed away at home Wednesday morning following a long illness. Frank was born in Ludington to Francis L. and Mildred Smith Dixon on May 19, 1944. Frank was a graduate of Grand Haven H.S. and retired this past October from Spring Lake Country Club. He married the former Barbara A. Chubb in Grand Haven on March 15, 1975 and resided in Ferrysburg for the past 30 years. He enjoyed fishing, boating and Christmas. He was known for the Christmas-light display in and around the house during the Christmas season, the money donations were used to purchase Toys for Tots. He is survived by his: Wife, Barbara; five children, Robert (Yvonne) Dixon of Grand Haven, Scott Dixon of Grand Haven, Shelly (Dennis) Hilliker of Greenville, MI, Vicki Newhouse of Comstock Park and Kimberly Haywood of Fennville; two sisters, Barbara (Carl) Johnston and Diane (Darrell) Rose and 15 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Lawrence. A memorial service will be held at: Church of the Dunes, 717 Sheldon Rd., Grand Haven, Friday, 11:00 A.M., Rev. Elden Eldred officiating. Those desiring a more lasting memorial are asked to consider Toys for Tots.
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