from the "Providence (RI) Journal" - this man's mother's maiden name was
CARR:
9.22.2000
RICHARD A. NIXON - Dighton , MA
RICHARD A. NIXON, 55, of Hillsboro, N.H., formerly of Taunton, Mass., a retired
campground manager, died Sept. 13 in Island Park, Idaho, from injuries he
suffered
in a car accident.
He was the former husband of Barbara (Rodriguez) Nixon of Thornton, N.H. Born in
Taunton, he was a son of Florence (Carr) Nixon of Taunton and the late Edward
Nixon. Mr. Nixon had also been a carpenter.
A Marine veteran, he served during the Vietnam War and had also served in the
Army Rserves. He had been a volunteer firefighter in New Hampshire and a member
of St. Joseph's Church, Taunton.
Besides his former wife and mother, he leaves a sister, Janice Nixon of
Plymouth,
Mass.; two brothers, Michael Nixon of North Dighton and Robert Nixon in Maine;
and nieces and nephews.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated today at 10 a.m. in St. Joseph's
Church, Kilmer Avenue, Taunton. Burial will be in St. Francis Cemetery, Taunton.
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Beth Hurd
Johnston, RI USA
beth(a)the-hurds.com
http://www.the-hurds.com
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