Betty J. Dix1945 - 2016Betty J. Dix, 70, of Mauston, Wis., died Sunday morning Aug. 28, 2016, at the UW Hospital and Clinics in Madison, Wis.The former Betty Jean Memler was born on Nov. 15, 1945, in Burlington, Wis., the daughter of the late Floyd and Evelyn Vincent Memler. On April 10, 1965 at Wilmot United Methodist Church in Wilmot, WI, Betty was united in marriage to Bruce L. Dix. They lived in Burlington, Wis., until moving to Mauston, Wis., in 1993. Betty was a homemaker and enjoyed cross stitching, bird watching and loved flowers. She also enjoyed camping and fishing. She was a former member of the church choir at the United Methodist Church in Burlington.Betty is survived by her husband Bruce; two daughters, Terri (Jeff) Somers of Oshkosh, Wis., and Kimberly (Philip) Diedrich of Twin Lakes, Wis.; five grandchildren, Nathaniel and Matthew Somers, Abby, Shannon and Kyle Diedrich; and one sister, Mary Lou (James) Russell of Colo, Iowa.Betty was preceded in death by a granddaughter-Elizabeth Somers; and one brother Ronald Memler.A Memorial Service will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016, at the Haase-Lockwood & Assoc. Funeral Home and Crematory, 620 Legion Dr., Twin Lakes, WI. The Dix Family will receive friends from 1 p.m. until the time of services at the Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorial remembrances may be made to the Gundersen Cancer Research, 1900 South Ave. La Crosse, WI 54601.
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