Dixon of St. Petersburg, Florida, formerly of Brockton, March 30, 2005, Dorothy L. (MacPherson) (Spillane) Dixon, 89 years. Wife of the late George Dixon and James Spillane. Mother of James E. Spillane and his wife Eva of Brockton, Kenneth H. Spillane and his wife Dorothy of South Yarmouth, David P. Spillane, Sr. and his wife Louise of Bonita Springs, FL. and Frederick Spillane and his companion Anne of Palm Bay, Fl. Sister of Donald MacPherson of Florida; Carlton MacPherson of Conn., Robert MacPherson of GA., Ruth Bidwell of GA and Beverly Osborne of FL.
A Memorial Service was held in St. Petersburg, Florida. A Graveside Service will be held Wednesday May 4, at 11 am in Calvary Cemetery. Arrangements by Conley Funeral Home, Brockton. Donations in memory of Dorothy may be made to Hospice of the Florida Suncoast, 300 East Bay Drive, Largo, Florida 33770.
Obituary
Mrs. Dixon died March 30, 2005 at the Palm Terrace Rehab Center in St. Petersburg, Florida. She was the daughter of the late Frederick and Melvina MacPherson. She attended Brockton Schools and was a graduate of Brockton High School. She had been
employed at the former Four Hundred Club, Easton, and the late Foxborough Company, East Bridgewater. For the past 20 years she had been a resident of Rivera Park in St. Petersburg, FL.
Survived by her children, James E. Spillane and his wife Eva of Brockton, Kenneth H. Spillane and his wife Dorothy of South Yarmouth, David P. Spillane, Sr. and his wife Louise of Bonita Springs, FL. and Frederick Spillane and his companion Anne of Palm Bay, Fl. Sister of Donald MacPherson of Florida; Carlton MacPherson of Conn., Robert MacPherson of GA., Ruth Bidwell of GA and Beverly Osborne of FL., 11 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
She was the wife of the late George Dixon and James Spillane and sister of the late Ralph and Norman MacPherson.