1929
Lillian
2021
Lillian Elizabeth Bixby
November 13, 1929 — October 14, 2021
Lillian (Bigelow) Bixby, 91 of Meredith, formerly of Rumney died peacefully of natural causes October 14.
Born at home in Danville, Vermont, she was the daughter of Ralph and Catherine Bigelow. She lived in Danville and St. Johnsbury until the family moved to Stark, NH. In 1947, she married Bernard (Tige) Bixby and moved to Rumney.
In earlier years, she belonged to the Earnest Workers, sang in the church choir and, was active in the Rumney Grange for many years. She was also a member of the Rumney fireman's auxiliary. She enjoyed raising flowers and her large vegetable garden with a little ice fishing on the side.
Lillian was predeceased by her parents, her husband Bernard Bixby, her son David S. Bixby, her two sisters Mildred Whitcher, Florence Coutu and brother Ralph Bigelow.
She is survived by two sons, Dennis Bixby and his wife Linda of Rumney, Delbert Bixby and friend Peter DeBlois of Meredith, grandsons Scott Bixby (Doreen) of Laconia and Craig Bixby (Brianna) of Rumney as well as three great grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins.
There will be no calling hours. A private graveside service will be held at the convenience of her family.
In lieu of flowers, donations in her name may be made to the NH Humane Society, Laconia, NH.
Born at home in Danville, Vermont, she was the daughter of Ralph and Catherine Bigelow. She lived in Danville and St. Johnsbury until the family moved to Stark, NH. In 1947, she married Bernard (Tige) Bixby and moved to Rumney.
In earlier years, she belonged to the Earnest Workers, sang in the church choir and, was active in the Rumney Grange for many years. She was also a member of the Rumney fireman's auxiliary. She enjoyed raising flowers and her large vegetable garden with a little ice fishing on the side.
Lillian was predeceased by her parents, her husband Bernard Bixby, her son David S. Bixby, her two sisters Mildred Whitcher, Florence Coutu and brother Ralph Bigelow.
She is survived by two sons, Dennis Bixby and his wife Linda of Rumney, Delbert Bixby and friend Peter DeBlois of Meredith, grandsons Scott Bixby (Doreen) of Laconia and Craig Bixby (Brianna) of Rumney as well as three great grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins.
There will be no calling hours. A private graveside service will be held at the convenience of her family.
In lieu of flowers, donations in her name may be made to the NH Humane Society, Laconia, NH.
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