ST. MARY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: RUSSO, DIXIE R. Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: Hargrave Funeral Home, Morgan City, La. Died: Saturday, May 23, 2015 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= RUSSO, DIXIE R. January 4, 1927 - May 23, 2015 ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/stmary/obits/dateobits/2015/sm1505.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== Dixie Roder Russo a native of Berwick and a resident of Bayou Vista passed away May 23, 2015 in Morgan City at the age of 88. Dixie was the office manager for Job Service a job she loved and after many years of service she retired. During retirement Dixie stayed very active and had lots of hobbies, she raised beautiful flowers African Violets were her pride and joy. Dixie also enjoyed painting, was a city champion bowler, worked with ceramics and spent time crocheting rugs and other items for her family. Dixie is survived by one daughter Maria Russo of Bayou Vista, two grandsons Jace Guidry and wife Jordan of Bayou Vista and William Russo Jr. , two granddaughters Kara Russo, Christie Russo, of Carthage Tx., and seven great- grandchildren. Dixie was preceded in death by her two husbands Joseph J. Russo, and AJ Landry, one son Doctor William Anthony Russo, one sister Mona Roder and her parents WB Roder and Tillie Robicheaux Roder. Visitation will be Tuesday May 26, 2015 at Hargrave Funeral Home from 10 am until 2 pm. Funeral Services will be at Hargrave Funeral Home at 2 pm. Dixie will be laid to rest in the Morgan City Cemetery. In Lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Charity of your choice. ===================