Pearl L. Dixon 1937-2024

She was born May 8, 1937, in Woodland, Pa., a daughter of Daniel and Odessa Graffius Fry.

Pearl attended Bellfonte High School and spent her adult life as a homemaker, raising and caring for her family.

She married William P. Dixon on Sept. 6, 1960. They shared 64 years of marriage and many happy memories together. He survives her.

Pearl was a member of the former Wickliffe Church of the Nazarene in Austintown. She was an accomplished seamstress and enjoyed crocheting and knitting. Her greatest joy was spending time with her family, whom she dearly loved. Pearl was a kind, loving wife, mother and grandmother. She will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Besides her husband, Pearl is survived by five children, Brenda Wagner of Struthers, Connie (Frank Kovach) Dixon of Austintown, Karen (Michael) Adair of Sandusky, William Jr. (Jodi) Dixon of Youngstown and June (Samuel Feldman) Dixon of Liberty. She also leaves behind three siblings, Elmer (Cathy) Fry of Huntington County, Pa., June Hall of Woodland, Pa., and Larry (Margaret) Maines of Florida; 12 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Burton and Donald Fry; and three sisters, Mildred Fry, Mabel Dolan and Barbara McCool.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 27, 2024, at Lane Funeral Homes, Canfield Chapel, 65 N. Broad St., with Pastor Joel Theis officiating.

Friends may call 10 to 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Pearl will be laid to rest in Green Haven Memorial Gardens, Canfield.

This obituary may be viewed and condolences can be sent by visiting www.lanefuneralhomes.com.

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