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Jacob R. Dixon

RIPLEY — Jacob R. Dixon, 19, a resident of Ripley, passed away suddenly Monday evening May 17, 2021, at home.

He was born on February 10, 2002, in Nisula, a son of Evan and Stephanie (Todd) Dixon. Jacob was raised in Nisula, Chassell and Hancock before making his home in Ripley.

Jacob attended the Elm River School, Barkell Elementary School, the Houghton Schools and the Discovery Center. While in school Jacob was very active with the Houghton Robotics Team and the Copper Country Coders.

Please enjoy a visit to www.jacobdixon.us for a glimpse of his intellect and wit in his passion for the world of computing. He also enjoyed bike riding every day.

Surviving are his mother, Stephanie Dixon of Ripley; father, Evan Dixon of Houghton; sister & brothers, Melissa Neal of Ishpeming, Anwar Dixon of Houghton, Ryan Dixon of Ripley; maternal grandmother, Audrey (Tim) Viola of Chassell; maternal grandfather, Richard Todd of Florida; paternal grandmother, Catherine Dixon of Detroit; godfather, David Bezotte of Houghton; and numerous aunts, uncle and cousins.

Funeral services for Jacob will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at S.S. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church of Houghton with Rev. Aaron Gehrke to officiate.

A luncheon will immediately follow the service at the church. Burial will be in the Nisula Cemetery. Friends may call on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, from 11 a.m. until the time of services at S.S. Peter & Paul Lutheran Church of Houghton.

Jacobson Funeral Home of L’Anse is assisting the family with the arrangements.

Friends may sign Jacob’s guest book or send condolences at jacobsonfuneralhome.com.