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Saturday, April 23, 1994 Page: 7A QUICK WORDS: WINIFRED DIXON
Winifred Dixon
April 22, 1994
Winifred P. Dixon, 87, of Edwardsville, died Friday in Nesbitt Memorial
Hospital, KingstonBorn in Luzerne, Dec. 23, 1906, she was the daughter of
the late Patrick and Anna Fischer Petrie. She was educated in Luzerne schools.
She was formerly employed as a presser at McKettrick and Williams Fashions
of Edwardsville and retired from the Edwardsville Fashions.
She was a member of the Larksville United Methodist Church, Larksville. She
was also a member of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William, in 1966; sons, William
and ~Robert; sisters, Mary Puterbaugh, Agnes Pepperling; brother, Raymond
Stanton.
Surviving are daughters, Marylin Jean Pesta, Lodie, N.J.; Mrs. Thomas (Ada)
Powell, Pittston; sister, Margaret Shillabeer, Kingston; 10 grandchildren; 21
great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; several nieces and
nephews.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday from the Edwards and Russin Funeral
Home, 717 Main St., Edwardsville, with the Rev. Richard A. Clark, pastor,
officiating.
Interment will be in Mount Greenwood Cemetery, Trucksville.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday.