Deloris Nixon New Castle, Indiana Obituary

Deloris Nixon

Deloris (Bewley) Nixon, age 90, resident of Greentown, Indiana, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2022, at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born February 25, 1932, in New Castle, Indiana, a daughter of Harold “Harry” and Mary (Schweikhardt) Bewley. Deloris was a 1949 graduate of New Castle High School. Deloris married her late husband, Walter Elie Nixon on September 3, 1949. She was a homemaker and a hard worker. She loved gardening, quilting, sewing, and enjoyed canning everything. She especially enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. Left to cherish her loving memory include seven children, Linda Tusing, Mike (Teresa) Nixon, Walter (Margaret) Nixon, Jr., Susan (Joe) Kelley, Randy Nixon, Jeff (Debbie) Nixon, and Jill Mathews; 13 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; one sister, Naoma Slaven; a brother-in-law, Lewie Nixon; several nieces and nephews also survive. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Elie Nixon July 18, 2007; a son-in-law, Jimmy Mathews; a daughter-in-law, Marty Nixon; one sister, and two brothers. Funeral services will be held 1:00 p.m., Friday, May 20, 2022, at Rose City Funeral Home, 2011 East Broad St., New Castle with Pastor Danny Douglas officiating. Burial will follow at Mooreland Cemetery. Friends may call from 11:00 a.m., until service time at the funeral home. Rose City funeral home directors and staff are honored to serve the Nixon family. Online condolences may be made at www.rosecityfunerals.com.
February 25, 1932 - May 15, 202202/25/193205/15/2022
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Rose City Funerals
May 19, 2022
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Teresa Nixon
May 20, 2022
You will always be in my heart ❤️. And Thank You for your respect and love! I Will Always Remember The Wonderful Lady You Are! The mother , grandmother , wife, and good person. I had always heard about and learned to know. I Loved You Very Much! ❤️🥰🌹
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Gregory Nixon, Laura Nixon, Lucy Nixon, and Westen Welsh
May 19, 2022
For a very special woman. You will be missed by all.
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Tribute Store
May 19, 2022
Our deepest sympathy . Our prayers are with you. Love in Christ, Colfax Tabernacle Fellowship
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Margaret
May 18, 2022
What a blessing my life has been to have had such a very special woman for a mother in law. She always made me feel like one of her own daughters and I can’t even begin to say how much I loved her and respected her. I will miss her so much. I love you mom ❤️ Margaret
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Sandra Meador
May 21, 2022
Being Margaret’s cousin from KY, I know how much she cared for her mother- in-law! Dew, with his wonderful talent’s that he so graciously uses for the Lord, has made her so proud! Prayers for you both and your siblings! She will be missed 🙏🏻❤️ Gordon & Sandra
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Tribute Store
May 18, 2022
Love & Prayers from Pastor's Bill & Connie, Pastor Gary & Kimber, & Your Heartland Family
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Margarett and boys
May 17, 2022
We are thinking of you during this difficult time. Love you all
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Brenda Nixon Jolley
May 16, 2022
Aunt Bee was always so good to me, I have many memories of spending the summer at Aunt Bee’s and Uncle Wigs house. She will be sadly missed by us all. Brenda
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ALPLA
May 16, 2022
Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss... Our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.
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Rose City Funeral Home
May 16, 2022
Rose City Funeral Home is honored to serve the Nixon family during their time of need
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