Dixie Wierwille

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Friday, December 7th, 2012

Dixie Wierwille

Dixie A. Wierwille, 73, New Bremen, died at 7 a.m. Dec. 6, 2012, at her home.

She was born March 4, 1939, in Franklin, to Richard and Sarah Beam Arbaugh. On Dec. 28, 1979, she married Robert D. Wierwille, who survives.

Also surviving is her daughter, Kimberly Wint, New Bremen; three step-daughters, Kelly (Dan) Brown, Miamisburg, Jamie (Steve) Hanna, Sunset Beach, Calif., and Janel (John) Schwartz, New Bremen; her sister, Ruth Masters, Franklin; her brother, Richard Arbaugh, Byrdstown, Tenn.; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Deceased are a brother, David Arbaugh, and her sister, Charlotte Neal.

She graduated from Franklin High School and worked in California for both Disneyland Hotel and Crown Lift Trucks.

Services are 7 p.m. Monday at Gilberg-Hartwig Funeral Home, New Bremen, the Rev. Becky Erb Strang officiating.

Calling is 5-7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be given to the Grand Lake Hospice or the church memorial fund.

Condolences may be left at gilberghartwigfh.com.

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