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Carol A. Nixon

July 5, 2018

Carol A. Nixon

Carol Ann Nixon, 78 of Easton, PA died Thursday, July 5, 2018 at Easton Hospital. Born April 16, 1940 in Easton she was the daughter of the late Dorothy Leona (Staats) and John James Whildin, Sr. She graduated from Wilson High School in 1958 and from the Easton School of Nursing in 1961. Carol was a Staff Nurse at Easton Hospital from 1962 until 2002.

She is survived by her husband Joel B. Nixon; 2 sons: Robert A. Nixon (wife Lisa) of Nazareth, PA, Ronald D. Nixon (wife Julie) of W. Easton, PA; 4 grandchildren: Danielle Nixon-Sury, Elizabeth, Joel and Kyle Nixon; 2 step-grandchildren: John Sandt and Amber June Altemose; 6 great-grandchildren; a brother: John James Whildin, Jr. (wife Suz) of Avona Heights, PA and nephew: Michael Whildin.

Services are 10:30 AM Tuesday (July 10) in the Ashton Funeral Home, 1337 Northampton St., Easton with visitation 9:30 AM  to 10:30 AM. Interment is in Northampton Memorial Shrine.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Center for Animal Health and Welfare, 1165 Island Park Road, Easton, PA 18042. Offer online condolences at www.AshtonFuneralHome.com.

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  1. Wayne Bachenberg

    July 10, 2018 at 8:40 am

    Bob,
    So sorry for your loss.
    May she rest in peace and may God comfort you and your family during this time of sorrow.

  2. Bob goodyear

    July 10, 2018 at 9:35 am

    Our condolences . Bob and Jen Goodyear

  3. Bill and Jane Duane

    July 11, 2018 at 9:39 am

    Joel Bob,Ron John n families we were so sorry to hear of the passing of carol.we just found out last night.she was a good neighbor to Bill n was working the night my oldest son was born 40 years ago.you are all in our prayers🙏