Mary Jane Trullinger
1926 - 2019 (93 years)-
Name Mary Jane Trullinger Birth 6 Nov 1926 Astoria, Clatsop, OR 
Gender Female Death 21 Nov 2019 Oceanside, San Diego, CA - Mary Jane Dixon November 6, 1926 - November 21, 2019 Oceanside Mary Jane Dixon, long time resident of Oceanside, CA passed away on Thursday November 21, 2019, at the age of 93. Mary Jane was born in Astoria, Oregon on November 6, 1926, to Clyde and Ellen Trullinger. Mary Jane was a descendant of a pioneering family who traveled West on the Oregon Trail to settle in Astoria, Oregon. Mary Jane grew up and lived in Astoria until she married Floyd Dixon on August 3, 1951. Mary Jane and Floyd then moved to California where Floyd was stationed with the US Marine Corp. A few years later, Mary Jane and Floyd moved to Oahu, HI. Where Floyd was stationed until he retired from the military in 1959. Mary Jane and Floyd then moved back to California ultimately settling in Oceanside where she and Floyd raised their five children. When Floyd passed away in 1995, Mary Jane remained in Oceanside. She loved to travel and some of her favorite trips were to: Oregon, England, France, Finland, Germany, Switzerland, Russia, Portugal, Africa, and the Caribbean. Mary Jane was an exceptional pianist often playing at her local church in Astoria when she was young, and later for family and friends. Her grandmother gave her a Weber piano when she was a little girl, and Mary Jane played that same piano for the remainder of her life. Mary Jane is survived by her five children; sons, Steve Dixon of San Diego, CA. Jeff Dixon of Valley Center, CA. and Tim Dixon of Oceanside, CA.; daughters, Nina Ashley of Plymouth, England and Sabra Broock of Vista, CA.; daughters-in-law, Tracy Dixon (Jeff), Cheryl Dixon (Steve), Lynda Dixon (Tim); sons-in-law Simon Ashley (Nina), James Broock (Sabra); nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Mary Jane is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Floyd Dixon, father, Clyde Trullinger, mother, Ellen Trullinger, brother, Charles Trullinger. A graveside service was held at Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery in San Diego, CA. on December 12, 2019, at 10:30 am, where she was laid to rest alongside Floyd. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Mary Jane Dixon's name to the Alzheimer's Association, San Diego Chapter (https://www.alz.org/sandiego)
Published in The San Diego Union Tribune on Dec. 4, 2019
Burial San Diego, San Diego, CA - Mary Jane Trullinger Dixon
BURIAL Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery
PLOT SECTION CBA ROW 2 SITE 549
San Diego, San Diego County, California, USA
Person ID I18488 Drollinger Genealogy Last Modified 3 Dec 2021
Father 2LT Clyde Badollet Trullinger, b. 19 Oct 1892, Astoria, Clatsop, OR d. 20 Jun 1963, San Diego, San Diego, CA (Age 70 years) Mother Ellen Marie Berry, b. 3 Nov 1895, Duluth, Saint Louis, MN d. 9 Feb 1947, Astoria, Clatsop, OR (Age 51 years) Family ID F6271 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family T SGT Floyd Leonard Dixon, b. 15 Mar 1922, Killeen, Bell, TX d. 3 Mar 1995, San Diego County, CA (Age 72 years) Marriage 3 Aug 1951 Clatsop County, OR - Oregon, U.S., State Marriages, 1906-1968
Name: Mary Jane Trullinger
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 25
Birth Date: 1926
Birth Place: Astoria, Oregon
Marriage Date: 3 Aug 1951
Marriage Place: Clatsop, Oregon, USA
File Number: 270237
Father: [No Name]
Mother: [No Name]
Spouse: Floyd Leonard Dixon
Children + 1. Sabra Nann Dixon + 2. Jeffrey C "Jeff" Dixon 3. Timothy G. "Tim" Dixon, b. 29 Aug 1958 + 4. Nina Sue Dixon 5. Steven Chris "Steve" Dixon Documents 
Family ID F6272 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 3 Dec 2021
- Mary Jane Dixon November 6, 1926 - November 21, 2019 Oceanside Mary Jane Dixon, long time resident of Oceanside, CA passed away on Thursday November 21, 2019, at the age of 93. Mary Jane was born in Astoria, Oregon on November 6, 1926, to Clyde and Ellen Trullinger. Mary Jane was a descendant of a pioneering family who traveled West on the Oregon Trail to settle in Astoria, Oregon. Mary Jane grew up and lived in Astoria until she married Floyd Dixon on August 3, 1951. Mary Jane and Floyd then moved to California where Floyd was stationed with the US Marine Corp. A few years later, Mary Jane and Floyd moved to Oahu, HI. Where Floyd was stationed until he retired from the military in 1959. Mary Jane and Floyd then moved back to California ultimately settling in Oceanside where she and Floyd raised their five children. When Floyd passed away in 1995, Mary Jane remained in Oceanside. She loved to travel and some of her favorite trips were to: Oregon, England, France, Finland, Germany, Switzerland, Russia, Portugal, Africa, and the Caribbean. Mary Jane was an exceptional pianist often playing at her local church in Astoria when she was young, and later for family and friends. Her grandmother gave her a Weber piano when she was a little girl, and Mary Jane played that same piano for the remainder of her life. Mary Jane is survived by her five children; sons, Steve Dixon of San Diego, CA. Jeff Dixon of Valley Center, CA. and Tim Dixon of Oceanside, CA.; daughters, Nina Ashley of Plymouth, England and Sabra Broock of Vista, CA.; daughters-in-law, Tracy Dixon (Jeff), Cheryl Dixon (Steve), Lynda Dixon (Tim); sons-in-law Simon Ashley (Nina), James Broock (Sabra); nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Mary Jane is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Floyd Dixon, father, Clyde Trullinger, mother, Ellen Trullinger, brother, Charles Trullinger. A graveside service was held at Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery in San Diego, CA. on December 12, 2019, at 10:30 am, where she was laid to rest alongside Floyd. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Mary Jane Dixon's name to the Alzheimer's Association, San Diego Chapter (https://www.alz.org/sandiego)
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Birth - 6 Nov 1926 - Astoria, Clatsop, OR 
Marriage - 3 Aug 1951 - Clatsop County, OR 
Death - 21 Nov 2019 - Oceanside, San Diego, CA 
Burial - - San Diego, San Diego, CA = Link to Google Earth
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