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Dixie Lee Lewis
Visitation: Wednesday, October 7, 2009 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM Colvin Funeral Home 425 N. Main St. Princeton, IN 47670 Service: Wednesday, October 7, 2009 11:00 AM Colvin Funeral Home 425 N. Main St. Princeton, IN 47670	VIEW/SEND CONDOLENCES   SEND FLOWERS
Dixie Lee Lewis, 92, of Princeton, IN (formerly of Milwaukee, WI) died on Oct. 3, 2009 at Gibson General Hospital. Dixie was born on Sept. 26, 1917 in Hannibal, MO to Ross and Kathryn Nicholas. Dixie was executive secretary to the president of Hatco, Inc (Milwaukee, WI) prior to her retirement in 1990. A noted singer and pianist, Dixie loved to entertain and did so for the USO during WWII as well as for her sorority Phi Tau Omega, serving as their official pianist for many years. Dixie is survived by her sister, Shirley C. Taylor, nephew Dana and wife Jennifer Taylor and great-niece Katie Taylor. Dixie is preceded in death by her parents, husband, William R. Lewis and nephew, Nick Taylor. The family wishes to thank the staff at Gibson General Hospital, Vista Care Hospice and Dr. Bruce Brink, Jr. for their care during Dixie’s illness. The family also wishes to thank the many friends who helped care for Dixie, Sandy Kolb, Jean Thompson, Janie Cloin and Joyce “Lanie” Chandler. Services will be held at 11:00am on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009 at Colvin Funeral Home, Princeton followed by burial at Decker Cemetery. (The Rev. Doris A Beckerman officiating) Visitation will be from 10:00am until service time. Memorial donations may be made to Vista Care Hospice in Dixie’s memory. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home. Condolences may be made online at www.colvinfuneralhome.com
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