Dix, Leo M. 1914-1992
DIX, KLOSER, HEFEL, FREIHOEFER, HAMMEL, RAMPSON, FIRZLAFF, POWERS, NOEL, CUMMER, YOUNGBLUT, KOLTES
Posted By: Barbara Gehlsen Nugent (email)
Date: 1/18/2014 at 16:41:11
The Telegraph-Herald January 5, 1992 selected facts from his obituary
Leo M. Dix, 77, died Friday, Jan 3, 1992 at Mercy Health Center St. Joseph's Unit.
Services: Tuesday, Holy Ghost Catholic Church, burial in Mount Calvary Cemetery.
Born Dec 28, 1914 in North Buena Vista to Henry and Cecelia (Kloser) Dix.
Married Dolores M. Hefel on Nov 11, 1935 in Dubuque. She survives
He was a member of Holy Ghost Catholic Church and its rosary society, the Catholic Order of Foresters and the Holy Ghost Court. He was a member of the Woodworkers Union and a former member of the Knights of Columbus Council 510 of Dubuque. He was an avid gardener.
Also surviving are 10 daughters:
Mrs. Art (Pat) Freihoefer
Mrs. Bob (Joyce) Hammel
Mrs. Dean (Jeanette) Rampson
Mrs. Dick (Linda) Firzlaff
Judy Dix
Marilyn Dix
Mrs. Joe (Carol) Powers and
Mrs. Chuck (Cheryl) Noel all of Dubuque,
Mrs. Les (Barb) Cummer of Balltown
Mrs. Dan (Shirley) Youngblut of Estherville, IowaFive sons - Robert and wife Carlene Kansas City, MO, Ronald of East Dubuque IL, Richard "Pup: and wife Pat, William and wife Patti, and Alan and wife Sue, all of Dubuque.
46 grandchildren
10 great-grandchildrenand a brother, George (and Iola) of Dubuque.
He was preceded in death by two daughters, Dorothy Koltes on Aug. 21, 1991, and Mary Dix in infancy; and a son Daryl on July 30, 1968.
Clayton Obituaries maintained by Sharyl Ferrall.
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