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Linda Diane "Grammy" Dixon

Posted: 07/16/2024

Linda Diane Dixon (née Schmidt), affectionately known as Grammy, passed away on July 12, 2024, at the age of 75 in her hometown of Belvidere, IL. Born on March 9, 1949, in Belvidere, spent her early years in Garden Prairie until moving to Poplar Grove then to Belvidere, where she spent the remaining years.

A graduate of Belvidere High School, Linda's resilience was tested and proven when she survived the 1967 Belvidere Tornado, an event that marked her as a pillar of strength in her community. Her battle with cancer also showcased her spirit, as she fought the disease for five years never giving up. She continued the fight until her passing day, when the Lord called her home to be with Him and her loved ones that preceded her in death.

Linda was a lifelong caregiver, a devoted farmer, and a compassionate weight loss counselor. She was also involved in retail merchandising throughout her career. Grammy was cherished afterwards providing care to family members and children that s

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