Harold Ernest RIX

1924 - 2001  (77 years)

• Name	Harold Ernest RIX
  Birth	3 Sep 1924	Otter Tail County, Minnesota
  Gender	Male
  Death	20 Nov 2001	Otter Tail County, Minnesota
  Burial	Oak Grove Cemetery, Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota
  Notes	Harold Rix, 77, of Clitherall died Tuesday, November 20, 2001 at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls. He was born September 3, 1924 on a farm near Doran to Roy and Hattie Rix. He attended country school in Western Township and then in Star Lake Township. He worked as a farm laborer before entering the service. During WWII he served in the U.S. Army with the 10th Armored Division, Third Army, in France, in the Normandy Invasion and in Germany. After his military service, he farmed by Parkers Prairie and then was employed with various farm implement and auto dealerships as a mechanic. He managed the Phillips 66 Station in Battle Lake and then purchased Harold's Auto Repair in Underwood where he worked until his retirement. After retiring he did some mechanic work at his home and also raised beef cattle. He is survived by a daughter, Hattie Rix of Alexandria and two brothers, Francis Rix of Clitherall and Everon (Toby Ann) Rix of Blytheville, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his parents and two wives, Esther and Jean. Visitation: One hour prior to the service Service: 2 p.m. Thursday at Glende-Nilson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls Clergy: Rev. Harland Helland Burial: Oak Grove Cemetery Funeral Home: Glende-Nilson Funeral Home of Fergus Falls
  Person ID	I15148	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	19 Jan 2012

  
  

  Family 1	Jean Marie TOSO,   b. 21 Jun 1923, Otter Tail County, Minnesota d. 19 Jan 1993, Otter Tail County, Minnesota (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	13 Mar 1965	Otter Tail County, Minnesota
  	as Jean Mary Melaas and Harold Rix
  Divorce	5 Aug 1983	Otter Tail County, Minnesota
  Family ID	F7048	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Jan 2012

  
  

  Family 2	Esther,   b. 21 Apr 1922, Minnesota d. 27 Jul 1964, Douglas County, Minnesota (Age 42 years)
  Family ID	F13702	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart