John "Jack" Frederick Dixon Saint John, New Brunswick Obituary

John "Jack" Frederick Dixon

<p>With heavy hearts, the family of John &ldquo;Jack&rdquo; Frederick Dixon announces his passing, which occurred at Bobby&rsquo;s Hospice on September 26, 2020. Jack was born in Saint John on September 28, 1952 and was the loving partner of Sharon Langley. Along with his partner Sharon, Jack is survived by his sons Bobby-Jo and Adam Nicholas (Courtney) Dixon, the mother of his children Susan Wills, brother Michael Clark, sisters Joanne Gallant, Rose Marie (Richard) Stevens, Margaret (Ron) Fairweather and &ldquo;Papa&rsquo;s joy&rdquo;, his granddaughter Hannah Rose. Jack was pre-deceased by his brothers Francis and Donald Dixon.</p> <p>Jack was a lifelong resident of Saint John who enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, especially his sons and granddaughter.&nbsp; He worked as a labourer for Global Conventions and Fernhill Cemetery, and was a member of the Adanac Association and the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #58. Special thanks to the staff and volunteers of Bobby&#39;s Hospice. The kindness, compassion, love and support you offered Jack and family were deeply felt and greatly appreciated.&nbsp;Your kindness will never be forgotten.&nbsp;</p> <p>For those who wish, remembrances to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.</p>
September 28, 1952 - September 26, 202009/28/195209/26/2020
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Gerry Dunn
October 8, 2020
Condolences to the Dixon family. I grew up in the north end with jackie and mike at saint peters school. Also at Frank Moores Station.  He was a great guy and will be missed. RIP until we meet again
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Nathan
September 30, 2020
We'll miss you Jack!  Fly high my friend until we meet again.
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Joey Roy
September 30, 2020
RiP Dix. Joey Roy
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Barb Dickinson
September 28, 2020
So sorry to hear about Jack.  He always had a laugh and a smile when he came into the office. (Fernhill)
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Keith & Lynn Purdy
September 28, 2020
Rest in Peace Jack!
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Raelene Cook
September 28, 2020
So Sorry to hear of Jack's passing. He was a great guy always happy go lucky. He will be missed.
A candle was posted for John "Jack" Frederick Dixon.
A candle was posted for John "Jack" Frederick Dixon.
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Mark Anthony
September 28, 2020
I had the privilege of working with Jack for many years at Fernhill.  He was a caring and funny work mate to be around.  Sincere condolances to Jack's family.
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CAROL GREEN
September 28, 2020
JACK WAS A VERY KIND AND GENTLE MAN WHO LOVED TO GO TO THE LEGION 58 AND PLAY SHUFFLEBOARD AND BE WITH MANY FRIENDS THERE. WE WILL GREATLY MISS HIM AND WE FEEL THE PAIN THAT IS FAMILY IS GOING THROUGH RIGHT NOW... REST IN PEACE JACK AND GOD BLESS YOU AND YOUR FAMILY........ Continue Reading
A candle was posted for John "Jack" Frederick Dixon.
A candle was posted for John "Jack" Frederick Dixon.
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Jim durning
September 29, 2020
Grew up with Dix in the north end. Played many ball games with him. RIP my friend
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Larry Damon
September 28, 2020
Made lots of memories with "Pepper" playing hockey with Vocational School he was all the spirit we needed he was the best team player I have ever played with.My condolences to the Dixon family he will surely be missed by his many friends.
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Bill and Brenda James
September 28, 2020
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