James Edward Rix Obituary
The family of James Edward Rix (Mattawan, Michigan) announces his passing on July 5, 2026. James Edward, born on August 16, 1937, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Carroll Rix and Lorene Rix (Zielie); and his sister Barbara. He is survived by: his wife Gerry; his siblings, Janet (Art Alexander), Maryann (Jerry Brown), Thomas (Karen) and Daniel (Carol); his daughters, Thresa (David Howe), Tamara (Peter Davis) and Nancy (Rob Loftis); and his great grandchildren, Jennifer McChesney (Lee), Jessica Howe, Haleigh Blaszkowski (Drew), Kaitlyn Loftis, Emily Davis, Piper Davis, Maggie Rix, Jimmy Rix, Devlyn McChesney, Regan McChesney and Bodhi Loftis.
Memorial contributions may be directed to Mattawan Wildpaks, P.O. BOX 153 Mattawan, MI 49071, Mattawan Area Food Pantry, PO Box 242, Mattawan, MI 4907, or to Centrica Care Navigators (formerly known as Hospice of Southwest Michigan), 7100 Stadium Drive, Kalamazoo, MI 49009.
