Ralph Anthony Dixon

May 29, 1929 - October 11, 2020

Ralph Anthony Dixon, age 91 of Waldorf, Maryland, died October 11, 2020 at the University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center in La Plata, Maryland. Ralph was an Assistant Manager at Safeway Food Store for 48 years and was a member of Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church in Waldorf, Maryland where he also volunteered with many programs. He loved puzzles, country music, and his family. He was the son of William Herbert Dixon and Helen Estelle Conrad Dixon. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his son, Ralph Anthony Dixon, Jr.; his son-in-law, Robert Grossman; his brothers, George Dixon, John Dixon, William Dixon, Alvin Dixon, and Harry Dixon and his grandchildren, James Francis Dixon and James Edward Dixon. He is survived by his wife, Sarah Ann Dixon; his sons, James Dixon (Pam), Steven Dixon (Cindy), and Michael Dixon (Mary Ellen); his daughters, Rose Ann Grossman, Michelle Rhoderick (Joseph), Nancy Bodnar (Nick), Mary Sigmon (Ernest), and Sally Mercer (Kevin); his brother, Paul Dixon (Diane); his sisters, Helen Marie Chenault and Doris Dickson (Russell); and his daughter-in-law, Jill Dixon. He is also survived by 28 grandchildren, 43 great grandchildren, and 2 great-great grandchildren. Visitation on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 from 10:30AM until Mass of Christian Burial at 12PM at Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church, 100 Village Street, Waldorf, Maryland 20602. Interment to follow at Resurrection Cemetery, 8000 Woodyard Road, Clinton, Maryland 20735. Memorial contributions in Ralph’s name are asked to Angel’s Watch Shelter (PO Box 567, Waldorf, Maryland 20602) or Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church (100 Village Street, Waldorf, Maryland 20602). Face masks are required for all services and social distancing is to be observed with limited attendance.