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Dixie Lee Hughes Sly

Birth	:	2 Feb 1939 Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	31 Dec 2021 Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.0699997, -92.4068985
Description	:	According to Dixie's birth certificate in ancestry.com, she was born in Iowa City, Iowa. --------------- Obituary From Ottumwa Post: Reece Funeral Home• Jan 03, 2022 OTTUMWA – Dixie L. Sly, 82, of Ottumwa, died at 2:06 p.m. December 31, 2021 at her home. She was born February 2, 1939 in Ottumwa [sic] to Elmer and Eva Wilt Hughes. She married Worley O. Sly in 1960 and they later divorced. Growing up in Ottumwa, Dixie attended Catholic school and learned how to cook from the nuns. She had worked as a cook for... Read More	According to Dixie's birth certificate in ancestry.com, she was born in Iowa City, Iowa. --------------- Obituary From Ottumwa Post: Reece Funeral Home• Jan 03, 2022 OTTUMWA – Dixie L. Sly, 82, of Ottumwa, died at 2:06 p.m. December 31, 2021 at her home. She was born February 2, 1939 in Ottumwa [sic] to Elmer and Eva Wilt Hughes. She married Worley O. Sly in 1960 and they later divorced. Growing up in Ottumwa, Dixie attended Catholic school and learned how to cook from the nuns. She had worked as a cook for Head Start, at St. Joseph Hospital, Easter Foods, and Econo Foods, retiring in 2001. She then worked at the Canteen. She was a former member of Fraternal Order of Eagles Airie #114. She enjoyed working outside, caring for her pets, dancing, music and cooking. Most importantly she loved her children and grandchildren. Surviving are four daughters, Shawna (Kent) Lox of Fairfield, Katherine M. "Kitty" (Tommy) LaRue of Ottumwa, Cathy Burkland of Moulton, Becky Rhodes, and Shelly Sly both of Ottumwa; a son, Gregory Sly of Ottumwa; 16 grandchildren, 25 great grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren; four siblings, JoAnn House, Marion Sink, Cindy Bentley and Toni Rogers; along with numerous nieces, nephews and cousins including a special cousin, Jo Hughes Stewart. She was preceded in death by her parents; a grandson, Charlie Sly and a great granddaughter, Unique Padilla. Visitation will be open after 11 a.m. Tuesday, January 4th at Reece Funeral Home with her family present to greet friends from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, January 5th at Reece Funeral Home with Pastor Danny Cary officiating. For those unable to attend, you may watch the service live on the Reece Funeral Home Facebook page. Burial will be in Memorial Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Heartland Humane Society or the Alzheimer's Association – Greater Iowa Chapter.

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Where is Dixie Lee Hughes Sly's memorial?
Dixie Lee Hughes Sly's memorial is located at: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA.
When did Dixie Lee Hughes Sly death?
Dixie Lee Hughes Sly death on 31 Dec 2021 in Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Dixie Lee Hughes Sly's memorial?
Latitude: 41.0699997
Longitude: -92.4068985

Family Members:

Parent

Elmer Hughes

(1917 - 1946)

Spouse

Worley Otto Sly Jr.

(1936 - 2021)

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