Pierce “Dutch” Cross 1934-2009

Pierce “Dutch” Cross, 74, of Dixon, died Friday, November 20, 2009, in the Phelps County Regional Medical Center, Rolla.
 
Born April 24, 1934, in Miller County a son of William Sherman and Jewel Lorraine (Null) Cross.

Married May 2, 1953 at Dixon to Betty Carroll.

Survivors: his wife, Betty Cross, Dixon, 2 sons, Dennis Cross and Marty Cross, both of Dixon, 1 daughter, Vicki Palmer, Dixon, 5 brothers, William Cross, Jr., and Bob Cross, both of Dixon; Benny Cross, Centralia; Frank Cross, state of Michigan and Raymond Cross, Doolittle, 2 sisters, Bonnie Ferry, state of California and Sharon Kleffner, Brinktown, 7 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren.
 
Funeral services 11 A.M., Monday, November 23, 2009, in the Long-Gilbert Funeral Home, Dixon. Interment in the Seaton Cemetery
 
Visitation: 4 – 6 P.M., Sunday, November 22, 2009 and 10 – 11 A.M., Monday, November 23, 2009, all in the Long-Gilbert Funeral Home, Dixon