DIX, Brice 1975-2019

DIX, FAIRBANKS

Posted By: K. L. Kittleson
Date: 11/7/2019 at 15:57:30

Biography

Brice Dix, 44, of Raymond, Iowa, died at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics on Saturday, November 2, 2019.

He was born August 23, 1975, in Waterloo, Iowa, son of Scott and Diane Fairbanks Dix and graduated from Waterloo East High School in 1993.

Brice was a chef at Bourbon Street and the Montage restaurants in Cedar Falls, The Ground Round in Waterloo, the Pelican Isle Yacht Club in Naples, Florida, and for the Western Home Communities in Cedar Falls, most recently at Table 1912. He attended Kimball Avenue United Methodist Church in Waterloo.

He had a passion for creating flavorful dishes - he was a self-taught chef. He enjoyed attending Iowa Irish Fest and also carved ice sculptures for Holiday Hoopla in Cedar Falls. He loved racing motorcycles. He attended a training course and loved spending time at Jenning's Raceway in Northern Florida.

Survived by: his daughter, Meghan Dix of Parkersburg; his mother, Diane Dix of Evansdale; two brothers, Eric Dix of Waterloo and Nathan Dix of Evansdale; a sister, Ashley Dix of Waterloo; his maternal grandmother, LuAnne Bearbower of Cedar Falls; his significant other, Bambi Kleckner of Waverly; and many beloved nieces, nephews, and cousins.

He is preceded in death by his father, Scott Dix; paternal grandparents, Fred Jr. and Marilyn Dix; maternal grandfather, Duane Fairbanks; a step maternal grandfather, Irmel Bearbower; and an uncle, Michael Dix.

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Services:
Memorial Visitation at 1:00 to 3:00 p.m., Sunday, November 10, 2019, with a time of sharing at 2:30 p.m. at Locke Funeral Home, 1519 West 4th St., Waterloo.

Cemetery: (not given)

SOURCE: Locke Funeral Service