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  • Name Paul Stemen Nix  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Suffix Jr 
    Born 1929  Everett, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 24 Nov 2016 

    Parents

    Family ID: F697 Group Sheet  |  Family Chart  
    Father Paul Stemen Nix,   b. 5 Feb 1906, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1979, Clearwater, Pinellas, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72) 
    Mother Lydia E Hoffmeyer,   b. 7 Dec 1906, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1986, Clearwater, Pinellas, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79) 
    Married 20 Oct 1928  Waldenburg, Macomb, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 

    Family

    Family ID: F4720 Group Sheet  |  Family Chart  |  Last Modified: 22 Dec 2020   
    Wife Joan M Dreger 
    Married Jun 1951  Summit, Union, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
     

    1. Stephen Edward Nix

     

    2. Paul Stemen Nix, III

     

    3. P.D. Nix

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    Siblings 3 siblings 

  • Notes

    • Paul Stemen Nix, Jr. of Basking Ridge and formerly of Summit, NJ passed away at home on November 24, 2016. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, he moved multiple times as a child and was valedictorian of two high schools before attending Cornell University. After graduating from Cornell, he was employed as a chemical engineer for 30+ years with Mobil Oil's International Division.

      Paul enjoyed music and sang in various choral groups over the years: Cornell Glee Club, Summit Presbyterian Church Choir, Maplewood Glee Club, and Fellowship Village Chorus. He was a long-time member of the Henry George School and served as its treasurer for many years. Paul was an avid curler with the Plainfield Curling Club and was president for two years. During his retirement Paul volunteered for multiple groups, including the Morris County Canal Society and the Red Cross.

      Paul is survived by his wife Joan, to whom he was married for 65 years, and three children: Paul Stemen Nix III and his wife Barbara of Colts Neck; Stephen Nix and his wife Jane of Denville; and Peter Nix and his wife Joan of Mountain Lakes. He also leaves five grand children and one great grand child.

      Memorial Service will be held on Monday, November 28, 2016 at 11:00am at Fellowship Village in Basking Ridge. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research Foundation. For futher information please contact Gallaway and Crane Funeral Home at 908-766-0250, or to light an online condolence candle please visit www.gcfuneralhome.com

  • Source Citations

    1. [S2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, ;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 918; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0226; Image: 241.0; FHL microfilm: 2340653.

    2. [S8] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1618; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 9-523.

    3. [S400] Massachusetts, Birth Index, 1860-1970, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).

    4. [S401] New Jersey, Marriage Index, 1901-2016, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), New Jersey State Archives; Trenton, New Jersey; Marriage Indexes; Index Type: Bride; Year Range: 1951; Surname Range: A - K.

    5. [S297] U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), Presbyterian Historical Society; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1907; Book Title: Register_Baptisms, Births, Marriages_1833-1973; Accession Number: Vault BX 9211 .N58096 W62 v.3.

    6. [S207] Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;), Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 245; Film Description: Wayne (September - November 1928).

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