John R Dixon Sr.

1932 - 2013

John R Dixon Sr. obituary, 1932-2013, Dayton, OH

BORN

1932

DIED

2013

FUNERAL HOME

Tobias Funeral Home - Far Hills Chapel

5471 Far Hills Ave

Dayton, Ohio

John Dixon Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jul. 5, 2013.

MARTIN, William Courtney, 96, of Dayton, OH. Ohio resident since 1951, died on July 7, 2013. Bill lived in Shiloh for 28 years, 10 Wilmington Place for 17 years, and The Wellington of Dayton since 2012. Native and resident of Bedford IN for 33 years. Preceeded in death by parents William H. & Leah C. Martin, brother, Roger C., and wife of 45 years, Anne Dixon Martin. Surviving are daughters Nancy Martin and Susan Allen of Dayton; former son-in-laws Michael Bonilla & Dennis Allen of Dayton, nephew William R Martin and Amy of Tampa, sister-in law Polly Dixon of Chicago, niece Rebecca Bentley of Des Plaines, IL, nephews William Martin & John Martin of Ft Wayne, IN. Member of Westminster Presbyterian Church, was graduated Cum Laude from the Lawrenceville School, NJ and from Purdue University. A registered Civil Engineer for 35 years at Hq AFLC, Wright Patterson AFB; Captain, Army Corps of Engineers, Pacific Theater, WWII; and a 20 year volunteer at The National Museum of the USAF. Memorial Service 10 am Saturday July 13, 2013 at Westminster Presbyterian Church 125 N. Wilkinson St Dayton, Ohio 45402. Interment in David's Cemetery. Friends may call from 9 am until service time Saturday at church. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice of Dayton 324 Wilmington Ave. Dayton, Ohio 45420.

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