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Buren "Wes" Dix

Buren "Wes" Dix, 89, residing in Castalia, passed away Tuesday morning, September 5, 2017 at his home after a ten month illness.

Wes was born on May 28, 1928 in Victor, WV to the late Lester V. and Leah (White) Dix.

Wes retired as a fork lift operator in 1989 from Ford Motor Company after 33 years of service. He was a Veteran of the Navy. Wes was a member of the American Legion and UAW #1216.

Wes is survived by his daughters, Pamela (Dix) Stamm of Norwalk and Sandra (Dix) Davis of Missoula, MT; sons, Michael D. (Debbie) Dix of Castalia and Ronald B. Dix of Jacksonville, FL; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

In addition to his parents, Wes is preceded in death by his wife, Jean in 2002; sister, Doris (Dix) Eckstein and brothers, James and William Dix.

Friends may call on Friday, September 8, 2017 from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Groff Funeral Homes & Crematory, 1607 E Perkins Ave, Sandusky. Funeral services will be held in the funeral home on Saturday at 2:00 pm with Pastor Tim Davis presiding. Entombment will follow in Meadow Green Memorial Park, Huron.

Those wishing to contribute to Wes' memory may do so to Cancer Services of Erie County, 505 E. Perkins Ave., Sandusky, OH 44870 or to Stein Hospice Services, 1200 Sycamore Line, Sandusky, OH 44870.

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