Edith Dixon

Cobleskill- Edith B. Dixon, 85, of Warnerville Cut Off, died Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at her residence with her loving family caring for her.

Born March 17, 1935 in Greenport, NY, she was the daughter of the late Walter S. and Gladys (Griffing) Ruland.

Edith was a homemaker all her life and took great pleasure in raising her children.  In her later years, she enjoyed the company of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.  Edith’s interests and hobbies included tole painting, crafts, reading and spending time with the dogs.

On August 21, 1952 she married Kenneth J. Dixon and he predeceased her on April 14, 2010.

Surviving Edith are her children: James (Mary Rose) Dixon, Kenneth Dixon, David J. (Kathy) Dixon; five grandchildren:  Jennifer Whiting, Amanda Dixon, Gregory Dixon, Craig Dixon and Veronica Castro; and three great-grandchildren.

Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.  Memorial contributions may be made to Helios Care, 297 River Street Service Road, Suite 1, Oneonta, NY 13820.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Mereness-Putnam Funeral Home, 171 Elm St., Cobleskill.