Name: Dixon, Sr., Ralph Eugene
Burial Date: 2001, 03/12
Age at Death: 69
Plot Location: 925 G
Notes: husband of Martha Lubell(Burns)

Ralph E. Dixon, a longtime resident of Sterling and Alden, died Thursday, March 8, 2001, at the District Hospital, Lyons at the age of 69. He was born Feb. 12, 1932, at Wichita, the son of William Curtis and Edna Mae Greenwell Dixon. He was a retired oil field driller.
He was a member of AARP and Eagles Lodge, Hutchinson. On Nov. 27, 1959, he married Martha Burns at Perryton, Texas.
Survivors include his wife; two sons and daughters-in-law, Ralph II and Gloria, and Randy B. and Jennifer, Hutchinson, a daughter and son-in-law, Doris Jean and Bill King, Hutchinson; a sister, Lois’Betty’Hastings, Elk City; and seven grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, an infant daughter, and an infant granddaughter.
Services were at 2 p.m. Monday at Sillin Funeral Home, Sterling, with the Rev. James Graves officiating. Burial was in Sterling Community Cemetery, Sterling. Memorials may be sent to the American Heart Association or the American Diabetes Foundation, both in care of the funeral home.