DIXON, Howard V., 90, Eastern Airlines Captain, Ret. USMC Lt. Colonel, Ret., died September 5, 2020 in his home after a brief illness. Born and raised in Floral Park, NY, he was the son of John and Marguerite Dixon. Howard is survived by his three children, Pamela of Clearwater, Glenn (Brittney) of NC, Eric (Mila) of Dunedin and his longtime companion and fiancée, Sally Sutherland and her son Mark (Jessica) of CO and ten grandchildren. Also surviving are his brothers, Bill of Ocala, Leonard (Catherine) of CA and his sister, Ann Carson, NY. He was predeceased by his parents; siblings, John, Florence, Jean, Donald and Dorothy; his first wife, Helen and their son, Stephen.
He will be buried in Sarasota National Cemetery with full military honors. In lieu of flowers, contribute to the charity of your choice. Semper Fi, Sam