Rebecca S. “Becky” Dixon, 51, of Star City, IN passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 4, 2021 at IU Health Hospital in Lafayette, IN.
She was born on March 5, 1970 in Winamac to the late Robert W. and Mary Lou [Podell] Swartzell. Becky graduated from Winamac High School in 1988. After high school, she graduated from Knox Beauty School in Knox, IN. After earning her cosmetology license, she operated her own hair salon in Winamac for many years. Later in life, she earned an insurance license and was currently employed at Knebel Insurance in Royal Center, IN. She was also a co-owner of Mill Creek Boer Goats.
Becky was always on top of her work-game and loved serving others.
On November 12, 2005, she married the love of her life, Bobby Dixon, in Winamac. Becky and Bobby loved their children very much and their grandchildren even more. She enjoyed relaxing in her pool on hot summer days and watching Hallmark Christmas movies on cold winter nights. She also enjoyed traveling to various goat shows throughout the country. Her favorite time of year was kidding season for the goats.
Becky was a loving wife, an awesome mom, and amazing Nana. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.
She is survived by:
Bobby Dixon, Star City, IN Husband
Mallory (Alvin) Fry, Star City, IN Daughter
Macy Bischoff, Star City, IN Daughter
Travis Dixon, Star City, IN Son
Diane Fry, Granddaughter
Alvin “Tate” Fry V, Grandson
Haylie Fry, Granddaughter
Jennifer (Bruce) Adamski, Winamac, IN Sister
Tom (Cindy) Kasten, Winamac, IN Brother
Terri (Tim) Gilman, Logansport, IN Sister
Kathy (Fabian Calisto) Brown, Lafayette, IN Sister
Tim (Sherri) Kasten, Rochester, IN Brother
Robin (Tracy) Shull, Rochester, IN Sister
Many Nieces and Nephews
Numerous Aunts, Uncles, and Cousins
Preceded in death by:
Robert W. and Mary Lou [Podell] Swartzell, Parents
Kenneth R. Kasten, Brother
Visitation will be from 3-8 PM EST Friday, December 10, 2021 at Frain Mortuary in Winamac.
Funeral Services will be held 10:30 AM EST Saturday, December 11, 2021 at Frain Mortuary in Winamac.
Burial will take place at Winamac Cemetery (McKinley Addition) in Winamac.
Memorial Contributions may be made to Pulaski County 4-H.
Online Tributes may be offered at www.frainmortuary.com.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Frain Mortuary in Winamac.
