Dennis Arden Dixon, 67 years, of Toledo, OH, passed away December 7, 2019 in Toledo Hospital. The son of Clyde and Marjorie (Moyer) Dixon, he was born October 5, 1952.
Known as Frenchy by friends, he worked at Libbey Owens Ford Glass Company and then Thrones Auto Services as a Tow truck driver for many years in which he retired from recently. Dennis was security officer part time for the last 10+ years and continued to do so after retiring from Thrones.
Dennis lived a independent life but never missed a birthday or Holiday party when the family had them. He was always the first to RSVP. Dennis was a kind, caring person but was always quick with a joke or would tease you.
He loved to watch the great-nieces and nephews enjoy their special days at these birthday parties. He dressed up as a scarecrow at our last Holiday party together on Halloween for the kids.
Dennis loved going to shooting ranges, hunting and guitar lessons. In his younger years he would ride horses and work on cars.
He is survived by his brothers, Douglas Dixon Sr., Tim Dixon; step-mother, Doris (Clyde) Dixon; nieces and nephews, Jennifer (Mike) Kirk, Melissa Dixon, Douglas Jr. (Brittany) Dixon, Daniel Dixon; step-sister, Sherry Deters; step-brother, Doug (Mary) Burgoon and Denny (Helen) Burgoon. He is Preceded in death by parents, Clyde Jr. and Marjorie Dixon, and grandparents, Dick and Roseola Moyer and Clyde Sr. and Lorena Dixon.
A visitation will be held Friday, December 13, 2019 from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. in Urbanski’s Bedford Funeral Chapel 8300 Lewis Ave., Temperance, MI, where the memorial service will be held at 7:30 p.m.
Memorial Donations may be made to the American Cancer Society.