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05/13/2014 - Keith Nixon
Funeral services for Keith Nixon, age 84, of Crawford NE, will be Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at 10:00 AM at Chamberlain Chapel in Chadron, NE with Pastor Ann Sundberg officiating.
Burial at Greenwood Cemetery in Chadron, NE.
Keith Francis Nixon was born Dec. 7th, 1929 in Chadron to Ethel and Lewis Nixon and joined an older sister Betty upon arriving home.
Mr. Nixon passed away on May 8th, 2014 at Ponderosa Villa in Crawford, NE. Keith was born on December 7th, 1929 in Chadron, NE.
He attended various country schools within Dawes County in his youth and graduated from Chadron High School in 1947.
Keith enjoyed several different occupations throughout his lifetime including mechanics, ranching, oil drilling, trucking and horse breaking to mention a few.He married and had 5 children: Dennis, Roland, Kenny, Dana and Alan and adopted one child Amos Bearshield.
Keith married his best friend Barb in 1975. Together they shared a passion for auctions and flea markets to stock their antique store they owned and operated in Crawford, NE.
Barb and Keith traveled all over the country to fuel this hobby. This in turn provided entertaining tales for friends and family of the “hunts and deals” they encountered along the way. A stop at Kountry Loft Antiques ensured good conversation and friends. Keith always enjoyed sharing his knowledge of cars, tractors, and western tack and loved the company of his grandchildren whenever possible.
Immediate Survivors:
Wife:Barbara Mae Fugate
Sons: Dennis Nixon, Roland Nixon, Kenny Nixon, Alan Nixon, Amos Bearshield
Daughters: Dana
Stepchildren: Ron, Julie, Ed
Grandchildren: 24
Great-Grandchildren: 32
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