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Dixie Geisler Obituary

Dixie Geisler

August 4, 1941 - February 20, 2022

Dixie Geisler Obituary

Dixie A. Geisler, 80, of Burnettsville, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022, at Bickford Memory Care in Lafayette.

She was born on Aug. 4, 1941, in White County near Headlee, to the late Robert G. and Mildred (Keltner) Musall. On Dec. 30, 1962, she married Doyle E. Geisler at the Idaville Church of God. He preceded her in death March 16, 2013.

She was a 1959 graduate of Royal Center High School and worked in the White County Treasurer's Office for 27 years, eight of which where she served as treasurer. She was a member of Burnettsville Church of the Brethren, where she was active in the Women's Fellowship.

Dixie's No. 1 passion was her family. She was a nurturing person and made it a priority to extend aid to others. Her wit and sense of humor were enjoyed by many.

Being an industrious woman, her hands were seldom idle over the years as she gardened, painted, decorated wedding cakes and served as a 4-H leader, a township trustee and the county treasurer. She enjoyed her card club and was active in the Democrat Party.

Surviving are her daughters, Michelle (John) Blackburn, of Delphi, Melody (Tony) Burns, of Bloomington, Illinois; siblings, Doris Piercy, of Monticello, Ralph Musall, of Florida; grandchildren, Seth Blackburn, Heidi Hall, Alex (Hannah) Blackburn, Abbey (A.J.) Robertson, Clayton Blackburn, Lydia Blackburn, Ashley (Kyle) Smith, Cameron Burns (fiancee, Allison Bliss); great-grandchildren, Zayne, Kiara, Ellie, Sadie, Quinn and Reese.

In addition to her parents and husband, Doyle, she was also preceded in death by a son, Michael Geisler; and siblings, Bill Musall, Betty, Jim Musall and Nona Orr.

Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. EST Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022, at Springer-Voorhis-Draper Funeral Home of Monticello.

Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, with Pastor Dawn Wild of the Burnettsville Church of the Brethren officiating.

Additionally, friends and family are invited to attend funeral services celebrating Dixie's life via webcast at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, using the following link: https://webcasts.lifetributes.com/1196286.

Burial will follow in Idaville Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be given to the Burnettsville Church of the Brethren. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.

Friends and family are encouraged to share a photo, a memory or a message of condolence at www.springerfuneralhome.com.

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Dixie A. Geisler, 80, of Burnettsville, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022, at Bickford Memory Care in Lafayette.

She was born on Aug. 4, 1941, in White County near Headlee, to the late Robert G. and Mildred (Keltner) Musall. On Dec. 30, 1962, she married Doyle E. Geisler at the Idaville Church of God. He preceded her in death March 16,

Published on February 21, 2022

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