Nix, Arlene A. (Noel)

Arlene A. Nix
August 24, 1931-August 9, 2007

Arlene A. (Noel) Nix, 75, of Red Bud Trail, Buchanan passed away on Thursday, August 9, 2007, at Lakeland Hospital in Niles following a lengthy illness.

She was born on August 24, 1931, in South Bend, Indiana to the late Earl and Goldie (Kulchar) Noel.

In 1951 Arlene married Norman Nix, who passed away in 1998.

A homemaker most of her life, she enjoyed cooking, gardening, canning and playing cards. She volunteered as a den mother for local Cub Scout groups. Arlene had a love for nature and liked being outdoors and fishing. Many have been the recipient of a card or note she sent, as was her special way of touching others.

Arlene in survived by her three daughters; Sandra (James) McCune of St. Joseph, Michigan, Linda (Basil) Withers of Niles and Charlene (Bill) Hartstein of Niles, two sons Clifford Nix of Niles and David (Ann) Nix of San Antonio, Texas, five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Services will be held on Sunday August 12, 2007, at Brown Funeral Home, Niles at 2:00 p.m. with Chaplin Cindy Van Parys, Lakeland Hospital Chaplin, officiating.

A time of visitation will be on Sunday from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. An interment will take place on Monday at Silverbrook Cemetery.

Memorial contributions can be made in Arlene's memory to her family, where a college fund is being established in her name.

Condolences can be left for the family by visiting our website at www.brownfuneralhomeniles.com.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Brown Funeral Home, Niles.

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