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Joseph Earl “Joe” Nixon

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Joseph Earl “Joe” Nixon

Birth
Weldon, DeWitt County, Illinois, USA
Death
22 Dec 2019 (aged 87)
Burial
Clinton, DeWitt County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Joseph E. Nixon (87) of Clinton, IL passed away on December 22, 2019. At the request of the deceased, a private graveside service was held on December 27, 2019 at Mausoleum Park Cemetery in Clinton, IL.

Joe was born August 24, 1932 in rural Weldon, IL to William McKinley and Alma Lafferty Nixon. On April 6, 1952, he married Martha M. Lampe at the Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Surviving immediate family are his wife Martha and their six children Cynthia D. (Clyde) Goin Decatur, IL; Steven L. (Susan) Nixon Dayton, OH; Phillip R. (Cathy) Nixon Mundelein, IL; Don M. (Carrie) Nixon Clinton, IL; Bruce E. (Lori) Nixon Woodbury, MN; and Kyle B. Nixon Clinton, IL.

Also surviving are 8 granddaughters, 5 grandsons, 3 great grandsons, 2 great granddaughters, 1 step grandson, 1 great step grandson, and 1 great step granddaughter.

Preceding him in death were his parents; brothers J. Sheldon, W. David, and Teddy E.; sisters Helen M. Baker and Virginia E. Ryan.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Clinton United Methodist Church Mission Committee.
Joseph E. Nixon (87) of Clinton, IL passed away on December 22, 2019. At the request of the deceased, a private graveside service was held on December 27, 2019 at Mausoleum Park Cemetery in Clinton, IL.

Joe was born August 24, 1932 in rural Weldon, IL to William McKinley and Alma Lafferty Nixon. On April 6, 1952, he married Martha M. Lampe at the Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Surviving immediate family are his wife Martha and their six children Cynthia D. (Clyde) Goin Decatur, IL; Steven L. (Susan) Nixon Dayton, OH; Phillip R. (Cathy) Nixon Mundelein, IL; Don M. (Carrie) Nixon Clinton, IL; Bruce E. (Lori) Nixon Woodbury, MN; and Kyle B. Nixon Clinton, IL.

Also surviving are 8 granddaughters, 5 grandsons, 3 great grandsons, 2 great granddaughters, 1 step grandson, 1 great step grandson, and 1 great step granddaughter.

Preceding him in death were his parents; brothers J. Sheldon, W. David, and Teddy E.; sisters Helen M. Baker and Virginia E. Ryan.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Clinton United Methodist Church Mission Committee.


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  • Created by: kstev99
  • Added: Dec 28, 2019
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/205751381/joseph_earl-nixon: accessed ), memorial page for Joseph Earl “Joe” Nixon (24 Aug 1932–22 Dec 2019), Find a Grave Memorial ID 205751381, citing Mausoleum Park Cemetery, Clinton, DeWitt County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by kstev99 (contributor 47907326).