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Doris May Gardner Pixler

Birth	:	16 Mar 1918 Sargent, Custer County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	3 Feb 2010 Spencer, Clay County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Riverside Cemetery, Spencer, Clay County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.1441994, -95.1671982
Description	:	Doris May Pixler March 16, 1918 - February 3, 2010 Doris May Gardner was born to Harry and Barbara Daisy (Bock) Gardner on March 16, 1918, in Sargent, Nebraska. She moved at a young age to Erickson, Nebraska, where she attended elementary through high school. She attended Grand Island Business College for 2 years, where she met Ivan G. Pixler of Pierson, Iowa. They married June 9, 1938, and moved to Spencer, Iowa. There they lived until moving year-round to West Okoboji in 1964. They retired back to Spencer in 1994. Doris was a member of Grace United Methodist Church her whole life... Read More	Doris May Pixler March 16, 1918 - February 3, 2010 Doris May Gardner was born to Harry and Barbara Daisy (Bock) Gardner on March 16, 1918, in Sargent, Nebraska. She moved at a young age to Erickson, Nebraska, where she attended elementary through high school. She attended Grand Island Business College for 2 years, where she met Ivan G. Pixler of Pierson, Iowa. They married June 9, 1938, and moved to Spencer, Iowa. There they lived until moving year-round to West Okoboji in 1964. They retired back to Spencer in 1994. Doris was a member of Grace United Methodist Church her whole life in Iowa. She had been a leader of both Boy and Girl Scout troops, and served for 25 years with the South Dickinson County Community Fund as well as a stint delivering Meals on Wheels. Doris loved to garden and she loved being on the lake, sharing it with family and friends. She was open to new ideas and saw much of life as an adventure, wanting to "see everything". She and her husband loved to travel, visiting the 50 states and 6 continents. They combined travel and service to do several Methodist Nomads missions. They had four children and 5 grandchildren who brought her great joy. Mrs. Pixler was preceded in death by her husband, her parents, both her sisters (Ferne and Dorothy), and both her brothers (Floyd and Arvid). She is survived by her children: Barbara (Richard) Gielow of Traverse City, Michigan, Ivan (Patti) Pixler of Custer, South Dakota, Penny Pixler of Chicago, Illinois, and Janis (Tom) Lindsey of Bailey, Colorado; also by 5 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, and 5 nieces and nephews. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30am on Monday, February 8, 2010 at the Warner Chapel in Spencer with Rev. Paul Hansen officiating. Interment will follow at Riverside Cemetery, Spencer, Iowa. CASKET BEARERS Jeff Glinter - Richard Affleck Bill Fields - Guy Pixler HONORARY CASKET BEARERS Jim Anderson - Andrew Affleck Tom Lindsey - Richard Gielow MUSIC "His Eye Is On The Sparrow" "Because He Lives" By Steve Steele Organist - Anna Gibson

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Doris May Gardner Pixler's memorial is located at: Riverside Cemetery, Spencer, Clay County, USA.
When did Doris May Gardner Pixler death?
Doris May Gardner Pixler death on 3 Feb 2010 in Spencer, Clay County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.1441994
Longitude: -95.1671982

Family Members:

Parent

Barbara Daisy Bock Gardner

(1894 - 1972)

Spouse

Ivan Guy Pixler

(1916 - 2002)

Siblings

Ferne L Gardner Spencer

(1915 - 1983)

Children

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