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Donald E Bixler

Birth	:	29 Aug 1923 Clarence, Cedar County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	15 Jul 2011 Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Blyth Links Cemetery, Blyth, Northumberland Unitary Authority, England
Coordinate	:	55.1053800, -1.4997200
Description	:	CLARENCE, Iowa — Donald "Whitey" Bixler, age 87, of Clarence, Iowa, died Saturday, July 16, 2011, at Mercy Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at St. John's United Church of Christ, Clarence, on Wednesday July 20, 2011, at 10:30 a.m., with Rev. David Mears officiating. Visitation will be held from 4 until 7 p.m. on Tuesday at Chapman Funeral Home, Clarence. Inurnment will be in Clarence Cemetery with military rites by Clarence American Legion Post 286. He was born August 29, 1923, on his grandfather's farm north of Clarence, a son of Clarence and Emma (Sonnemaker) Bixler. He married... Read More	CLARENCE, Iowa — Donald "Whitey" Bixler, age 87, of Clarence, Iowa, died Saturday, July 16, 2011, at Mercy Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at St. John's United Church of Christ, Clarence, on Wednesday July 20, 2011, at 10:30 a.m., with Rev. David Mears officiating. Visitation will be held from 4 until 7 p.m. on Tuesday at Chapman Funeral Home, Clarence. Inurnment will be in Clarence Cemetery with military rites by Clarence American Legion Post 286. He was born August 29, 1923, on his grandfather's farm north of Clarence, a son of Clarence and Emma (Sonnemaker) Bixler. He married Gladys Arlene Liercke at the little brown church, Nashua, Iowa, on May 10, 1952. He graduated in 1941 from Clarence High School. During World War II he served in the 45th division, 157th regiment. He was captured at Anzio Beachhead in February of 1944 and was a prisoner of war for 14 months. He was in the trucking business his entire working life, with Frahm and Bixler Trucking, Don Bixler Trucking and then with his brother, Jim, as Bixler Bros. Trucking. Whitey was a member of the Clarence American Legion, St. John's UCC and the 9 o'clock coffee club. He was honored to be the Grand Marshall in the parade celebrating the 150th year of Clarence. He is survived by his sons, Robert (Mary) of Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, and Steve (Lynn) of Clarence; daughters, Kathy (Jeff) Meyer of Tipton, Iowa, and Dixie (Tom Marks) Bixler of Mt. Vernon, Iowa; grandchildren, Brandi Bixler, Aaron Bixler, Ryan Meyer, Alaina (Erik) Christian, Emily Meyer, Brock (Paige Kack) Bixler, and Cale (Brittney) Bixler; great-grandchildren, Abby, Aicia, Braxton and Bailey; as well as several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Arlene (Toni) on March 19, 1996; brothers, Everett and Jim; and Toni's family, Wifred and Essie Liercke, and Howard and Donna Blake.

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Donald E Bixler's memorial is located at: Blyth Links Cemetery, Blyth, Northumberland Unitary Authority, England.
When did Donald E Bixler death?
Donald E Bixler death on 15 Jul 2011 in Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 55.1053800
Longitude: -1.4997200

Family Members:

Parent

Clarence Harris Bixler

(1895 - 1950)

Emma Caroline Sonnemaker Bixler

(1900 - 1949)

Spouse

Gladys Arlene Liercke Bixler

(1929 - 1996)

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