Dale Allen Nixon

Dale Allen Nixon, age 82, of Lansing, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2022. Dale was born September 5, 1939 in Lansing, the son of Blair and Eva Nixon. He was a 1957 graduate of J.W. Sexton High School and attended Ferris State University before enlisting in the United States Army. Dale retired from Oldsmobile after 30 years of service.

Dale enjoyed his retirement at Douglas Lake, spending time fishing and boating. His favorite pastimes were playing golf and watching his favorite Spartans.

Surviving are his wife of 55 years, Julie; children, Amy (Fernando) Zaldivar and Matt (Cindy) Nixon; grandchildren, Jacob, Hannah, Abby, and Sam; sister, Alice O'Callahan; numerous nieces, nephews, and extended family. He was preceded in death by siblings, Larry, Marliss, and Mike.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30am on Thursday, June 16, 2022 at St. Gerard Catholic Church. The family will receive friends at the church from 9:30am until the time of Mass. The Rite of Committal will follow at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions are suggested to a charity of choice. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.tiffanyfuneralhome.com for the Nixon family.